Malware vs Potentially Unwanted Programs

Malware vs Potentially Unwanted Programs

If you use a computer, you need to be aware of the threats that can harm your device and your security. Two common types of threats are malware and potentially unwanted programs (PUPs). In this post, we will explain what they are, how they differ, and how to avoid...
Seasons Greetings – The Christmas Tree Attack

Seasons Greetings – The Christmas Tree Attack

A Christmas tree attack is a type of cyber attack that targets a computer network or system by sending a large number of malicious packets to a specific network service or port. These packets contain malicious payloads or exploit code that can be used to gain...
The Dangers of Online Christmas Shopping

The Dangers of Online Christmas Shopping

Online shopping has become increasingly popular in recent years, and it’s no surprise that it’s especially popular during the holiday season. With the convenience of shopping from home and the ability to find great deals, it’s easy to see why so many...
How to prevent social engineering attacks

How to prevent social engineering attacks

Identify social engineering attacks.Social engineering attacks are particularly difficult to deal with because they are explicitly designed to exploit natural human traits, such as curiosity, respect for authority, and the desire to help friends. There are many tips...
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