New revelations have shattered the notion that a 15-character password provides ironclad protection. Yes, you heard that right – length doesn’t always equate to strength, and the password landscape is far more treacherous than it appears. In the realm of passwords, the eight-character password reigns
Did you know that a staggering 60% of phishing websites are only online for a fleeting 10 minutes? Yes, you read that right. Just ten minutes. This surprising fact underlines just how rapidly cyber threats are evolving and how vital it is for us to
Credential stuffing relies primarily on the reuse of the same usernames or account IDs across different online services. It is one of the most common practices among cybercriminals. The hackers use previously acquired credentials from other 3rd party data breaches and run it against millions
Two-Factor Authentication is an electronic verification method that requires a person to provide two forms of identity proof before accessing an application, network or web site. From simple phishing attacks to the constantly evolving sophisticated methods like spear-phishing, credential stuffing and social engineering, there are
The internet has become a fundamental part of our lives for quite some time now. With the positive results of easy access to interactive learning through digitization comes the risks like cyber threats and cyberbullying. According to 219 data on cyberbullying through Canadian Health Survey
According to BBC, The Association of British Insurers (ABI) has been accused of “funding” organized crime by including ransomware blackmail payments in cyber insurance policies. What Is The Argument Of Including Ransomware Payouts In Cyber Insurance Policies? Recently, Oxford University’s Prof. Ciaran Martin expressed his concerns
Credential stuffing attack hits over 300,000 Spotify accounts With its increased popularity in 2008 (just 2 years after the launch), the audio streaming platform has been a cyberattack victim several times. A “credential stuffing” attack reportedly had hit Spotify in the summer of 2020. This
As the coronavirus continues to make us work from home, the cybercriminals are getting laser-focused at finding their next target. These hackers are mainly focused on attacking small and medium-sized businesses because the hackers know that SMBs are focused on surviving in this challenging time.
Data recovery is the act of retrieving information from a storage device that cannot be accessible via traditional methods because of previous deletion or damage to the digital medium. To recover the missing files, many ways are applied, but only if their content is present
Multi-factor Authentication is an added layer of protection you can add to the sign-in process for your devices, apps and online account. The security of your personal information is as important as your work data. You don’t want your banking, health or other confidential information
