There are some silent threats that can become very serious if precautions are not taken. Facetime exploits are one of them. If you're a FaceTime user, it's probably worth deactivating the feature when it is not in use. At least, until we verify that Apple releases the case update (expected this … [Read more...]
What does the data controller have to take into account in order to respond to the exercise of the right to portability under the new GDPR Framework?
It is common to hear about the right to portability in cases such as portability in the telephone industry. We have all tried to change the telephone company that we use, either for a better offer or to reduce the tariff, and to want our telephone number to remain in force. The same principle can … [Read more...]
What Are the Worst Computer Viruses in 2019?
Computer viruses are becoming more dangerous every year. They slow down your computer and can generate all kinds of other unexpected problems. Although the number of attacks detected fell in 2017, there were still over 120,000 attacks and security breaches according to INCIBE. Globally, the figure … [Read more...]
Troubleshooting Windows Defender Startup Problems
Windows Defender is a malware protection tool that was first introduced in windows XP back in 2003. It offered minimal protection during earlier versions of Windows, but has since evolved into a much more sophisticated antivirus application. Unfortunately, despite the versatility of more recent … [Read more...]
Essential Steps to Restore Lost Macbook Files
MacBooks are gaining tremendous popularity. They might soon overtake the total computers produced by the largest PC manufacturer. Apple reportedly sold 5.3 million MacBooks in the fourth quarter of 2018 alone. As more people invest in MacBooks, we are starting to become more aware of the … [Read more...]
Nuances of Bandwidth for Both Webmasters and Internet Users
Online bandwidth is the measurement of the amount of digital information that a medium is capable of processing and transferring. Mediums with higher levels of bandwidth are capable of loading the same amount of information more quickly or more information over the same time interval. This concept … [Read more...]
Managing vCard Files for Effective Communication and Branding Optimization
vCard is a file format that is used for digital business cards. There are also vCard editors that allow you to create electronic business cards if you do not have one. This format is convenient because it can be attached to emails, can be sent as separate files or images, provided in messengers, … [Read more...]
Eliminating Common WordPress Vulnerabilities to DDoS Attacks
Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS) attacks are serious threats that every website manager must be prepared for. Unfortunately, some of the most widely publicized DDoS attacks have created a number of misconceptions about the risks associated with them. In 2012, hactivist group Anonymous … [Read more...]
Securing Your Privacy Against Deep Packet Inspections
Network administrators, cybersecurity analysts and watchdogs use a variety of different tools to monitor Internet traffic. Deep packet inspection is one of the types of tools that has proven to be highly effective over the past few years. However, this type of technology has also raised some very … [Read more...]
Identifying and Protecting Against the Most Dangerous Keyloggers
Keyloggers are among the most frightening tools in the hands of a skilled hacker. They are malicious devices or malware applications that enable hackers to capture every keystroke that you type. Most Dangerous Keyloggers You need to be aware of the different types of keyloggers and know how to … [Read more...]