Personal Security

I Have Been Attacked by Ransomware. What Should I Do Now?

Retro Blockbuster Plot: Sometime in the 1980s – a filthy rich industrialist – his beautiful daughter – a constant target for kidnappers – always accompanied...

How Safe are bit.ly (or Tiny URL) Links?

What are shortened or tiny URLs?In the world of shortcuts, how could URLs stay behind. With domain names getting stranger and web links getting obnoxiously...

Protecting My Identity and Privacy: Banking Veteran Shocked at How Much Data is Collected

On a recent SBS Insight episode, Anna Borzi, a guest on the segment, speaks candidly about her thoughts towards privacy and her unwillingness to give away her personal details. Anna’s experience serves as a reminder of the importance of protecting personal information and the challenges many people face in today’s world.

Album Stealer Targets Facebook Adult-Only Content Seekers

The Album Stealer cyber-attack is initiated by creating fake Facebook profiles that use adult content to lure unsuspecting victims into downloading an album....

How Safe are bit.ly (or Tiny URL) Links?

What are shortened or tiny URLs?In the world of shortcuts, how could URLs stay behind. With domain names getting stranger and web links getting obnoxiously longer, tiny URLs come to the rescue. These are like capsule covers that make medicines easy to digest. Usually web addresses are attached with a lot of information (called query string) that helps a...

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Protecting My Identity and Privacy: Banking Veteran Shocked at How Much Data is Collected

On a recent SBS Insight episode, Anna Borzi, a guest on the segment, speaks candidly about her thoughts towards privacy and her unwillingness to give away her personal details. Anna’s experience serves as a reminder of the importance of protecting personal information and the challenges many people face in today’s world.

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