How to be a savvy online shopper this holiday season

Bad actors are lurking behind malicious links, fake apps, fraudulent websites, and phishing emails all over the internet — here's how to stay safe. 

17 Nov 2022 min read

Using AI as an offensive cyber weapon

The Offensive AI Research Lab’s report and survey show the broad range of activities that are made possible through offensive AI.

16 Nov 2022 min read

New phishing campaign posing as Spain's Tax Agency

Never click on any links in emails, SMS, and messaging platforms – especially if the message urges you to take some immediate action.

11 Nov 2022 min read

6 tips to improve user security with UX design

It’s up to designers to use the right tools and techniques to strike an optimal balance between security and functionality.

11 Nov 2022 min read

Twitter Blue means bad things for the platform’s security

Purchased, “verified” Twitter accounts are now being abused in all kinds of ways.

10 Nov 2022 min read

World Cup 2022: Watch out for scams

Any significant event is usually (ab)used by cybercriminals that seek to take advantage of people looking for information, tickets, or news.

10 Nov 2022 min read

CISA recommendations on providing phishing-resistant authentication

CISA has two noteworthy considerations in developing the best MFA strategy.

9 Nov 2022 min read

How to stay safe when using public Wi-Fi hotspots

Keep your data and browsing habits private when using public Wi-Fi hotspots.

8 Nov 2022 min read

Emergency plan: What to do if you've been hacked

It can feel embarrassing to be the victim of a crime but, remember: It’s so, so common.

3 Nov 2022 min read

Avast Threat Labs releases Q3 2022 Threat Report

The report found an increase in PC adware activity, continued chaos caused by cyber criminal gangs, and an increase in ransomware in certain parts of the world by a reduction in the rest of the global market.

2 Nov 2022 min read

The latest challenges to Section 230 reach the Supreme Court

This section has been routinely vilified by various political groups, who claim that the protections under this section against civil suits should be struck down.

1 Nov 2022 min read

How to gain access to your loved one’s online accounts after they die

Plus, steps you can take to create a pre-death plan for how to handle online accounts.

1 Nov 2022 min read

Blue checks on the black market

Verified Twitter and IG accounts are in high criminal demand, plus more newsbytes of the week.

28 Oct 2022 min read
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