Welcome to the Watchdog Cybersecurity blog! We understand that cyber security is a complex and ever-changing field, and it can be challenging to keep up with all the latest developments. That’s why we’re here to help! Today, we’re taking a closer look at one of the most common threats to online security: malware. So, let’s […]
Malware: What is it and how can you protect yourself? Read More »
We all make mistakes; that is how we learn and grow. In cyber security, however, human errors are often neglected, resulting in devastating outcomes. As a result of human error, security breaches are often caused by unintentional actions by employees. This can mean a wide range of actions – from downloading malware-infected attachments to failing
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False offers that demand payments Criminals often try to take advantage of those who try to make money fast, and they place fake job ads. Behind them are “covers” that attract people to give money that they will never get back or organized crimes of human trafficking. Although the media reports the confessions of people
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Product Announcement: Watchdog Anti-Virus Beta is here! There are several steps between the moment a software idea is first conceived and the moment it’s released to the users. Most of those steps are full of different kinds of testing, and beta testing is one essential element. Today we’re happy to announce the release of Watchdog Anti-Virus
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Your computer files are expected to be filled with all kinds of programs and apps that everyone forgets to delete. Things like that seem harmless, but they can get you into some problems. Recently detected vulnerabilities in Java programs have put this area at risk. However, with Java, applications, and websites function correctly. Java is
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Cryptojacking is a hot new way to commit a crime and to make money using your hardware. The website you open in your browser can maximize your CPU in cryptocurrency, and encrypting malware is becoming more common. What is Cryptojacking? Cryptojacking is an attack in which an attacker runs software to crash cryptocurrency on your
Cryptojacking Malware: What is it? How can you avoid it? Read More »
You’ve all probably heard about Amazon’s improvement; they created different types of shops, bookstores, grocery stores, shops that are selling prepared and cooked food – and they’ve owned Whole Foods Markets for four past years. However, the launch of new stores induced public concern over cyber security and data privacy. So we’ll take a closer
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For years, Facebook workers have been repeating the slogan “you control who can see what on Facebook,” but the truth is entirely different. While you can somehow control what other users see from your profile, Facebook is the one who knows and sees everything. Although Facebook assures you that all this information is needed to
What does Facebook actually know about you? Read More »
You should be aware that someone or even more than one person is watching you all the time. Not directly through your laptop camera, but your every move is tracked. People think that deleting stuff on your device means that no one can see it, but in fact, all of the tracks still exist. Anything
We need to talk about your internet history Read More »
Together with technology improvement, all parts of human life have improved. Most kids have access to the Internet, and they have been exposed to smartphones since they were born. It’s trendy that one 5-year old has his smartphone. No one on the Internet is safe when we talk about cyber-criminals, especially not innocent kids, and
How crucial is device protection for kids? Read More »
