Day: 31 May 2024
How to Spot Phishing Emails
Phishing is an attempt to steal personal information like usernames and passwords, credit card numbers, or bank account details. Attackers can use this info to steal money, open new accounts in your name, commit tax fraud, and more. The word phishing is a homophone of fishing, referring to the technique
Read MoreWhat Is Cloud Security?
Cloud Security is the set of tools that protect data stored in a cloud environment. Cloud Security can include everything from identity and access management (IAM) to firewall protections to help ensure that only authorized users have access to sensitive information. It can also include monitoring and detection of threats
Read MorePreventing Ransomware From Infecting Your Network
Ransomware is malware that encrypts data files and then displays a notification asking for payment in order to decrypt the files. The attack usually starts as a phishing campaign or by using compromised credentials to log into enterprise systems. Then, the malicious actors encrypt certain types of files (avoiding those
Read MoreWhat is a Botnet?
A Botnet is a network of internet-connected devices (PCs, servers, mobile devices and Internet of Things (IoT)) that have been infected with malware and are controlled by threat actors. These enslaved devices are used by cybercriminals for various malicious purposes, including sending spam emails, clicking on ads to generate ad
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