Let InnfiRAT In, and Your Passwords and Crypto Wallet Data May Be Stolen
You might think that stealing people's money over the internet isn't that hard. You just compromise some credit card details or some online banking credentials, and you're ready to go. The thing is, it's a bit more... Read more
The Hackers Behind the Gootkit Malware Forgot to Secure Their Database with a Password
Some people have problems getting their heads around how much damage a cybercrime operation can do. ZDNet's Catalin Cimpanu and SecurityDiscovery.com's Bob Diachenko spent some time looking closely into an... Read more
More Than Half of Canadians Have Been Affected by a Data Breach in Less Than a Year
It seems that cybercrime is everywhere these days, but many of us foolishly continue to believe that cybercriminal activity will not affect us. Well, if you live in Canada, there is a very good chance that you have... Read more
Anyone with an Internet Connection Can Still Access 15,000 Webcams All Across the World
Many products are put on the market with the idea of improving people's security, and it's always sad to see when one of them has the exact opposite effect. Unfortunately, this isn't such a rare phenomenon. Recently,... Read more
What to Do If You Discover Random Uber Charges
If you use Uber, canceled rides and lowered ratings might seem like the biggest problems, but those who have experienced unexplained Uber charges can guarantee that that is what hurts the most. The sad thing is that... Read more
Yahoo Is Finally Paying for the Massive 2012-2016 Data Breach, and You Can Get a Piece of It Too
Far too often, when an online service provider loses your data, you have no hope of receiving any sort of compensation for the damage that's been done to you. In most cases, this sort of thing happens to small... Read more
How to Тurn on Two-factor Authentication for Firefox Browser
As cyber-security threats become more and more prevalent, the option for users to use two-factor authentication is becoming more and more necessary. Firefox’s login system allows for syncing bookmarks, passwords, and... Read more
How to use Pinterest Safely
At first glance, Pinterest seems to be one of the safer places on the Internet. It's a place of collaboration and sharing visuals, with everyone who wants to partake in both of those activities having an opportunity... Read more
Schemers Send Fake 'Temporary Password' and 'One-Time Password' IRS Emails
Do you still submit your tax return forms on paper? If you are up with the times, it is most likely that you have already shifted to doing that online. If that is the case, you must have created an IRS (Internal... Read more
How to Optimize Your Internet Speed
Have you noticed that hotspots seem to be faster than your home Wi-Fi? That's not how it's supposed to work. There are a bunch of reasons why your internet could be slowed down, whether it's wired, wireless, or... Read more
The Personal Data of the Entire Ecuadorian Population Could Have Been Leaked
Some data leaks are bigger and more impactful than others. But how do we classify them exactly? When can a data security incident be considered a massive problem and when is it not that big of a deal? The sense of... Read more
Are You Planning on Resetting Your Smartphone? If You Are, Do It the Right Way
There are at least a couple of good reasons why you might need to reset your smartphone back to its factory state. For one, although they are nowhere near as expensive as they used to be, smartphones are still... Read more
