If you are a WordPress site owner, you must know how devastating it can be to be hit by malware. A malware attack can make you lose SEO rankings, cause data leaks, and lead to your site being marked as unsafe by Google, potentially resulting in your site being blocked on Chrome. Malware is a […]
As more people rely on search engines for information, the threat of SEO poisoning and malicious advertising (malvertising) has surged significantly. This clandestine menace not only affects individuals but also poses a grave risk to enterprises. Yet, many remain oblivious to the security threat it embodies. In this article, we will delve into the intricacies […]
Understanding Dynamic Threat Landscapes In a time of unrelenting technical progress, the digital realm has transformed into a battlefield where cyber dangers are developing at a never-before-seen rate. The conventional wisdom in cybersecurity is being called into question by the advent of sophisticated attacks, ranging from cunning malware to complex social engineering techniques. This paper […]
The creative process is heavily entwined with digital technologies in today’s tech-driven world, enabling creators to realize their ideas. These technologies, which include a variety of software programs and tools for video editors, constitute the foundation of contemporary content creation. However, in order to fully utilize the potential of these digital tools, artists must also […]
The cybersecurity landscape is constantly evolving, with cybercriminals developing increasingly sophisticated methods to breach security systems and steal sensitive data. Traditional security solutions, such as signature-based antivirus and firewalls, are often ineffective against these new threats. This is where deep learning, a subset of artificial intelligence (AI), comes into play. Deep learning models are trained […]
Only 36 per cent of Kenyan businesses are aware of privacy laws governing their marketing activities, despite Data Protection Act (DPA) being in effect since 2019. The recent survey, conducted by WorldWideWorx and commissioned by global technology company Zoho, also revealed that even though businesses are concerned about the privacy of customer’s data in the […]
Samsung Electronics has announced that its SmartThings Find service has experienced rapid growth, with over 200 million find nodes now available to help users locate their lost or misplaced devices. Find nodes refer to devices that have been registered on the SmartThings Find service to assist other Samsung Galaxy users in finding their lost devices. […]
The number of organizations in South Africa, Kenya, and Nigeria that were attacked with spyware increased steadily in the first quarter of 2023 (Q1 2023), according to Kaspersky. The company recorded an increase of 18.8% in South Africa, 12.9% in Kenya, and 14.6% in Nigeria from Q4 2022 to Q1 2023. Thin clients are small, […]
Kaspersky’s Endpoint Security for Business, Small Office Security, and Internet Security achieved a 100% effectiveness rate against ransomware attacks in the Advanced Threat Protection Test conducted by AV-TEST. These products did not lose a single user file during the test, which involved 10 different full-chain attacks. However, in the first ten months of 2022, the […]
Check Point Research has released its Global Threat Index for March 2023, which highlights the most prevalent malware, vulnerabilities, and attacked industries in that month. According to the report, Emotet Trojan launched a new campaign last month to evade Microsoft’s macro block, sending spam emails containing malicious OneNote files. Once the file is opened, a […]