On many occasions, the word hacker connotes a negative meaning. But is it really? The truth is that it must be differentiated from the term cybercriminal or hacker. They have nothing to do with each other, although sometimes they get confused. In this article, we are going to talk about why there are many companies interested in hiring hackers. We are going to explain how they can help improve the computer security of an organization.
Having a good Internet connection is essential today. We need both the download and the upload to be good, since we make use of services such as the cloud, downloading files, playing high-quality videos ... Now, do we always have the maximum speed? The truth is that sometimes we do not get what we have actually contracted. Should we pay the same if we have bad service? In Germany they will take action on this issue.
If, as a Google Account holder, you sometimes want a little peace of mind in the form of online privacy while searching, the search for alternative solutions can be frustrating.
CloudOps helps companies manage and optimize their applications and services that are implemented on the cloud so that costs and risks are reduced.
Cyber attacks can affect all types of devices and among them, we can name printers. A group of security researchers has discovered a series of attacks that they have named Printjack. Users have been warned of important consequences if they trust their printer excessively and do not take preventive security measures. We will explain what it consists of and how to be protected at all times.
DuckDuckGo is known for being one of the search engines that best preserves user data. It also has a browser that we can install and thus reduce the amount of data that we expose. However, now it has launched a novelty with the intention of further protecting users of mobile devices. This is a feature that protects installed applications from being tracked.
Having security programs is necessary to make our equipment work properly. We must have an antivirus or firewall, for example. Also, in parallel, we can use a VPN to encrypt connections and surf the net with greater privacy, especially when we use public Wi-Fi. Now, these programs sometimes conflict with each other. This can result in us not even being able to navigate. Why is this happening? What can we do? In this article, we are going to talk about it.
When installing components for our equipment, programs, or any type of software, sometimes we can face errors. The reasons can be very varied, although there are usually some points in common, such as connection failures or corrupt files. In this article, we are going to talk about the bug 0x800F0950 that affects the .NET Framework. We are going to explain why it appears and what we must do to correct it.
There are many methods by which they can steal our passwords and put systems at risk. For example, we talk about viruses that arrive when downloading a file, malware when opening a link that we have received in the mail, etc. One of the most dangerous attacks is what is known as Phishing, which aims to steal passwords. In this article, we talk about a new method to detect Phishing MitM attacks, a variant that we are going to explain.
One of the biggest dangers that can put our computers at risk is ransomware. It is a type of threat that aims to encrypt files and systems, to later demand a ransom in return. In this article, we talk about the Memento ransomware and how it acts in a peculiar way once the antivirus detects it. We also explain some tips to avoid being a victim of this type of problem.
