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34 Interesting Facts About Computer Virus

The term ‘Computer virus’ is certainly not new to our ears. It is like a vicious flu that we all want to avoid. Computer virus have been around s...

Zyklon Malware -Exploits Microsoft Office Vulnerabilities Again

Zyklon Malware -Exploits Microsoft Office Vulnerabilities Again

Zyklon, an HTTP botnet malware revamped after 2016 by exploiting the vulnerabilities present in Microsoft Office. Security researchers at FireEye repo...

OSX MaMi: An Undetectable Mac Malware

OSX MaMi: An Undetectable Mac Malware

Security researcher Patrick Wardle has detected a new threat designed specifically for Mac machines. A threat that alters DNS settings and steals user...

How To Safeguard Yourself From Social Engineering

How To Safeguard Yourself From Social Engineering

What is Social Engineering? Social engineering is a technique of attack which is based on human interaction. By using Social engineering, hackers tric...

Sniffer: Safeguard Your System From It!

Sniffer: Safeguard Your System From It!

A sniffer is a program which monitors and analyses network. It detects problems in the network. All the information will then be used by network admin...

All About Spider Ransomware

All About Spider Ransomware

Last year we witnessed many ransomware attacks targeting our devices in new and improved ways. With the beginning to new year it looks like this year,...

Prevent yourself from Cyberbullying

Prevent yourself from Cyberbullying

Sadly, bullying is more common than we think. More often than not you will find a  bunch of people who gain happiness by causing harm, mental and phy...

Computer Worm: The Most Common Malware

Computer Worm: The Most Common Malware

Computer worm is a type of malware and is the most common in the category. A Computer worm replicates itself in order to spread on to different comput...

All You Need To Know About: Scareware

All You Need To Know About: Scareware

We know what malware is and how to protect yourself against them. If you are not familiar, click here to read our article about malware. But as awaren...

Difference Between Virus, Worm and Trojan Horse

Difference Between Virus, Worm and Trojan Horse

Often people mix terms like worms, trojan, spyware, they use them whenever there is a discussion on computer virus. But let me tell you using them int...

Malicious and Dangerous Computer Viruses You Cannot Overlook

Malicious and Dangerous Computer Viruses You Cannot Overlook

Ever witnessed a virus attack on your machine? If not then you must be interested to know about them and how they work. These threats a.k.a. computer ...

Trojan horse! Take Prevention

Trojan horse! Take Prevention

Trojan horse is a type of malware which poses as a legitimate software or is attached on a genuine software or file and infects the system. It can se...