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What is Flipper Zero? Portable Hacking “Multi-Tool” Explained
by Peter Fellini on August 24, 2023 at 1:00 PM
Wireless communication is integral to the modern world. Whether it is phones, Wi-Fi connectivity, or bank cards, these devices employ different types / wavelengths of wireless signals for their operations. Though infiltrating these signals traditionally demands a deep understanding of …
How Secure Is Your Crypto Wallet?
by Nicholas Foisy on July 7, 2023 at 12:00 PM
Over the past decade, cryptocurrency has shifted from a largely disregarded entity to a highly coveted investment class. Its appeal stems from its nature as a form of digital currency, protected by cryptography and complex computer networks, free from the influence of traditional cent …
Safeguard Your Website From SEO Poisoning
by Nicholas Foisy on June 27, 2023 at 2:15 PM
In today's digital landscape, search engine optimization (SEO) plays a crucial role in enhancing a website's visibility and attracting organic traffic. However, with every advancement in technology, new risks emerge. One such risk is SEO poisoning, a deceptive technique employed by ma …
Insider Threats – Your Employee May Be Your Greatest Risk
by Jake Dwares on June 12, 2023 at 10:30 AM
In February of 2018, Ashley Liles was working as an IT Security Analyst at an Oxford based company that suffered a ransomware attack. Ashley jumped at the opportunity, not to help the company, but to enrich himself by piggybacking on the initial ransomware attack and attempting to tri …
Vishing: Over-the-Phone Scamming
by Matthew Colson on June 8, 2023 at 5:00 PM
It's always scam season, so it helps to stay vigilant all year round. Cyberattackers scarcely rest. They are constantly developing novel approaches for stealing confidential information and vast sums of money from businesses worldwide, disrupting operations and causing considerable da …
Different Types of Social Engineering Attacks Explained
by Diann Davids on June 2, 2023 at 9:30 AM
What Are Social Engineering Attacks Social engineering attacks are a common method used by cybercriminals to manipulate people into divulging sensitive or confidential information about themselves or taking actions that may cause harm to themselves or their organization. Social engine …