CyberSecurity is, without a doubt, a fascinating field, but the truth of the matter is, that there are few who even bother to put into practice what most consider common-sense advice. All over the world, people complain about hijacked email accounts, unauthorized purchases, laggy computers, and, suspicious software popping out …
Read More »Your WordPress Website May Get Hacked Tomorrow (9 Tips to Protect Yourself)
Are you scared after reading the title? 😱 If not, you must be scared because literally, someone can hack your website anytime from now, even tomorrow, if you don’t deal with several fundamental security concerns of your WordPress website. Don’t get me wrong, WordPress is a pretty secure piece of …
Read More »WordPress 5.5 Security Updates
WordPress 5.5 is named “Eckstine” in the honour of Billy Eckstine. It is available for download or update in your dashboard. Now you can choose to update plugins and themes automatically–or pick just a few–from the screens you’ve always used. Auto-updates for Plugins and Themes WordPress Automatic updates have been available …
Read More »Google Chrome Vulnerability exposes billions of users to data theft
A vulnerability in Chromium-based browsers would allow attackers to bypass the Content Security Policy (SPC) on websites to steal data and execute dangerous code. The bug (CVE-2020-6519) is found in Chrome, Opera and Edge, on Windows, Mac and Android – and could affect billions of web users, according to cybersecurity …
Read More »Vivaldi Web browser officially launched on Android
Vivaldi is the newest browser available to Android smartphone users and also the newest browser that adds tracker lock features on both desktop and phone. According to release news, Vivaldi is now available on Android 5 or higher and is compatible also with Chromebooks and tablets. Vivaldi for desktop reaches …
Read More »How Can VPN Turn From An Ally To a Threat?
With the rise in the sophistication of cybercrimes, VPNs have become a staple in the cybersecurity diet of many. However, as users of a tool a VPN might be, the fact remains that are still a couple of vulnerabilities present that cause more damage than good. Perhaps even more alarming …
Read More »Yahoo Security Breach Proposed Settlement
Did you receive an email with the subject line: Yahoo Security Breach Proposed Settlement that looks like this? If you did, chances are you were affected by at least one of Yahoo’s disastrous data breaches that went down between 2013 and 2016. Consumers who file a claim for their piece of …
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