Cyber Security Tips

Last Updated: March 12 2018

VPNs hide your IP address. Period. But when you interact with a website, the VPN has to hand traffic back to you. If you click on the wrong thing, you can do irreparable damage to your device. That is true regardless of the VPN service. It is true even if that service has some filtering built into it. Key loggers, Bots, trojans, and all means of nasty things can still cause […]

Best STD labs secure their client data privacy by: Using a 128-bit SSL encryption (only NSA can break it) to ensure the communication between our servers and your computer remains confidential. Your payment[…]

Most DDoS attacks ramp up slowly, giving “appliance first hybrid mitigation” solutions the required several minutes to complete the cloud activation and the traffic failover. However, the first burst from a pulse wave DDoS attack immediately […]

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DDoS mitigation is a set of techniques or tools for resisting or mitigating the impact of distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attacks on networks attached to the Internet by protecting the target and relay […]

The DRS indicates your organization’s ability to withstand various degrees of DDoS attacks. Its scoring mechanism is based on seven ascending levels of DDoS attacks, with […]

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Can the product decrypt SSL traffic streams and examine potential exploits that are in these payloads? How much inbound and outbound traffic can the appliance handle? […]

Earlier today, a massive ransomware campaign hit computer systems of hundreds of private companies and public organizations across the globe – which is believed to be the most massive ransomware delivery campaign to date. The Ransomware in question has been identified as a variant of ransomware known as WannaCry (also known as 'Wana […]

Jaff spreads in a similar way to the infamous file-encrypting malware Locky and even uses the same payment site template, but is nonetheless a different monster. Attached to dangerous emails is an infectious PDF containing an embedded DOCM file with a malicious macro script. This script will then download and execute […]

The role of decoy-based intrusion-detection technology, or "honeypots," is evolving. Once used primarily by researchers as a way to attract hackers to a network system in order to study their movements and behavior, honeypots are now beginning to play an important part […]

If you have recently downloaded the popular open source video transcoder app HandBrake on your Mac, there are chances that your computer is infected with a notorious Remote Access Trojan (RAT). The HandBrake team issued a security alert on Saturday, warning Mac users that one of its mirror servers to download the software has […]

A zero-day vulnerability, at its core, is a flaw. It is an unknown exploit in the wild that exposes a vulnerability in software or hardware and can create complicated problems well before anyone realizes something is wrong. In fact, a zero-day exploit leaves NO opportunity for detection […]

A site named ExploitBox released two WordPress advisories discovered by Dawid Golunski. The titles of the two advisories are:
1) WordPress Core <= 4.7.4 Potential Unauthorized Passwo.....
2) WordPress Core 4.6 - Unauthenticated Remote Code Execut […]

The Shadow Brokers – a hackers group that claimed to have stolen a bunch of hacking tools from the NSA – released today more alleged hacking tools and exploits that target earlier versions of Windows operating system, along with evidence that the Intelligence agency also targeted the SWIFT banking sy […]

Google hacking involves using advanced operators in the Google search engine to locate specific strings of text within search results. Some of the more popular examples are finding specific versions of vulnerable Web applications. The following search query […]