Dave Users' Login Credentials Get Leaked After a Third-Party Breach
According to its About us page, Dave is a financial app created after some friends got together and decided to make the online banking experience more pleasant for US citizens. The same page rather boldly claims that... Read more
As It Turns Out, Poor Privacy Practices Have a Lot to Do With Successful Data Breaches
For years, you've been listening to security specialists saying how important it is to read through a service's privacy policy and terms of service before signing up. For years, you've been ignoring this advice. There... Read more
How to Create MySQL User Accounts and Grant Permissoins
MySQL is a great open-source database management app that allows you to store, organize, and retrieve information. It has a lot of options to grant specified users varied permissions within the tables and databases.... Read more
Garmin Is Slowly Recovering From a Major Ransomware Attack
Yesterday, Garmin, one of the world's biggest manufacturers of GPS-enabled devices, announced that it has suffered what has to be an unprecedented ransomware attack. The infection affected many of the company's... Read more
Ransomware Attack Cost - Data Recovery Cost vs. Paying the Ransom Cost
Ransomware is one of the most damaging, effective, and pernicious methods of extorting cash out of their victims available to hackers to date. There is a multitude of ways to get infected, and it only takes a... Read more
How to Fix Power BI Desktop Won't Sign in Error
What to do when I can't log into Power BI? There could be a variety of reasons why you can't log in to your Power BI profile. We'll take a look at the most common ones and the best possible solutions. Ensure you are... Read more
The 'Update Current Billing Information' Email That Appears to Be Sent by Netflix Is FAKE
Phishing attacks are widely considered to be one of the simplest forms of cybercrime. But why is that? Well, organizing a typical phishing campaign doesn't require a lot in the way of technical expertise.... Read more
Why Storing Your Data in the Cloud Is Not Perfectly Safe
cloud computing Noun the practice of using a network of remote servers hosted on the Internet to store, manage, and process data, rather than a local server or a personal computer. The practice of using the cloud for... Read more
Alarming News: Businesses Hit With $1.8 Billion From Cyber Attacks, Cost of Cybercrime per Incident Rises Six-Fold
The average cost of cybercrime has risen to $57,000 per incident over the past 12 months, a nearly six-fold increase over the last year's $10,000. This data was reported in the fourth annual international Read more
Wattpad Sends an Email Disclosing That Users' Passwords and Other Data Have Been Breached
In early-July, researchers from a threat intelligence company called Cyble noticed that a cybercriminal was selling a large database that was allegedly full of the personal information of Wattpad users. The ad was... Read more
How to Reset Your PayPal Password If You've Forgotten It
Like every other financial account and services you use, you need to ensure that your PayPal account with a strong, secure password. An effective password should have eight characters at a minimum. Also, the more... Read more
How Clearing Browsing Data and Cookies Periodically Can Enhance Your Virtual Security
Are you still wondering whether web cookies are bad or good things? The truth is that there is no straightforward answer. Cookies store browsing data that can be both personal and anonymous. Such data can be used to... Read more
