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How to Defending Against Keyloggers: A Complete Guide

What is a keylogger? Successfully Defending Against Keyloggers involves understanding that they are software or hardware tools specifically designed to track and record keystrokes, usually without the user’s knowledge. They are used in both legitimate (e.g., parental controls) and malicious (e.g., spying and password theft) contexts. History of Keyloggers Keyloggers started as simple hardware devices […]

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Restart Your Phone Weekly for Mobile Security and Performance

The Importance of Restarting Your Phone Weekly for Enhanced Mobile Security Restarting your phone weekly is a proactive step that not only disrupts persistent malware but also prevents zero-click exploits from establishing a foothold. By making this a regular habit, you strengthen your mobile security routine and shield sensitive data from cyber threats. Both the […]

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Cyberattack Exploits Backdoors: What You Need to Know

Cyberattack Exploits Backdoors: What You Need to Know In October 2024, a cyberattack exploited backdoors within U.S. telecom systems, revealing critical vulnerabilities. Salt Typhoon, a Chinese hacker group, leveraged legal backdoors designed for lawful surveillance to access sensitive data intercepted through wiretaps. This incident highlights the growing global risk of backdoor exploitation, where tools intended […]

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New Microsoft Uninstallable Recall: Enhanced Security at Its Core

Microsoft’s Revamped Recall System Microsoft recently overhauled its Recall feature, which had faced criticism for security and privacy issues. The new version delivers enhanced protection and better control over personal data, responding directly to concerns raised by users and privacy experts. Key Features of Microsoft’s New Uninstallable Recall Recall is an activity journal that allows users […]

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Digital Authentication Security: Protecting Data in the Modern World

Digital Authentication Security: The Guardian of Our Digital World In today’s digital life, authentication has become a vital process. Whether you are accessing your bank accounts, social media, or work emails, you are constantly required to prove your identity. But what is authentication exactly, and why has it become so essential in our digital world? […]

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Fortinet Data Breach 2024: Key Insights on Encryption Failures

What Happened During the Fortinet Data Breach? Fortinet’s cloud-based file-sharing system on Azure was compromised, allowing Forbitch to steal 440 GB of confidential information. The stolen data included customer details, internal documents, human resource files, and sales data. After Fortinet declined to comply with the ransom demand, Forbitch released the data on a criminal forum, […]