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How to Protect Yourself From Cybercrime

Cyberattacks seem to make the national news more frequently these days, and while most of the attention focuses on large companies or government organizations being hacked, individuals often fall prey to cybercriminals. Fortunately, there are steps that you can take to protect yourself. As the global economy has become increasingly

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What is a Botnet?

A botnet is a network of infected computers or devices that are remotely controlled by cybercriminals. It is usually used for malicious purposes such as sending spam, stealing data, ransomware, fraudulently clicking ads or distributed denial-of-service attacks. Cybercriminals usually create and operate a botnet for money or for their own

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The Importance of Cybersecurity

Cybersecurity is a field that touches everyone, from individual consumers to critical infrastructure like power plants and hospitals. It involves protecting data and systems from attacks that can damage reputations, cause downtime, and cost money. Cybersecurity solutions often involve technology that verifies the identity of users, devices and systems to

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