Ransomware is a malicious software that has become a scourge of the digital age. It holds your digital life hostage, demanding a ransom for the release of your important files and documents. STOP/Djvu Ransomware is one such notorious member of this malicious family. In this post, we will delve into the depths of STOP/Djvu Ransomware, […]
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Greetings, cyber-sleuths and digital guardians! Today, we’re diving deep into the murky waters of the cyber world to uncover the secrets of “spear phishing.” In this digital age, where the line between the real and virtual worlds blurs, understanding the techniques used by cybercriminals is crucial. So, let’s embark on this thrilling adventure into the
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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
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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
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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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Cookies don’t just track your web activity – they can also help hackers get your personal information and passwords. What Are Computer Cookies? Cookies are small files that are created by websites that you visit. They are designed to remember you. They save browsing information. That way, sites can keep you signed in. You don’t
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Every functional program can have vulnerabilities that hackers can easily track and attack. Riskware represents any software with a chance of attack. What Is Riskware? Riskware is a name for a category of applications and programs that can bring risks for a user. Those programs usually violate the terms of service or platform, block updating
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Crime as-a-service (CaaS) is a professional criminal cyber organization that anyone can find and have access to. It allows cyber criminals and hackers to sell their knowledge, service, tools, and experience to less experienced. You don’t have to be a developer, hacker, or geek to become a cyber-criminal, but often these organizations employ professional developers
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Have you ever wanted to own a piece of art? You could go to an art exhibit and purchase an item from there, and you could commission an artist to create something for you, or you could buy a token. If you asked someone a few years ago how you could buy an art piece
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Cybercrime is increasing as technology is getting more advance. The cybercriminals always look for victims, and as soon as they spot a vulnerable user in their territory, they attack. The cyberattack could be of any sort depending upon the attacker. Some cybercriminals use ransomware, and some opt for phishing emails in their cyberattacks. The purpose
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