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What is a smurf attack and why is it a security risk?
A smurf attack is a denial-of-service (DoS) attack that can make systems or services unavailable without breaking into them or exploiting software flaws. Instead of targeting user accounts or applicat...
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Not a virus: What it means and why antivirus software flags it
Seeing “not a virus” in an antivirus alert can be confusing. The file has been flagged, but it hasn’t been blocked or clearly labeled as malware. What this means, and how to respond, isn’t alw...
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The ultimate guide to phishing detection
One of the most common types of cybercrime, phishing uses deceptive methods to trick people into sharing sensitive information, sending money, or downloading malicious software. It often relies on cre...
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What scambaiting is and how it works
Scambaiting is the practice of deliberately engaging with scammers, often with the goal of wasting their time or exposing their tactics. Even if it feels harmless, interacting with scammers can expose...
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What is SQL injection? How it works and how to prevent it
Most websites store information like usernames, passwords, and payment details in databases. When you log in, search for a product, or submit a form, the site sends a request to its database to fetch ...
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How to spot a fake VPN: Risks and warning signs
As virtual private network (VPN) use becomes more widespread, so does the importance of choosing a service you can trust. Not every app calling itself a VPN actually provides the privacy or security i...
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Confidence tricks explained: How they work and how to avoid scams
Most people will encounter a scam at some point in their lives. An email claiming your account has been compromised asks you to reset your password. A caller claiming to be a bank representative urges...
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What to do if your Twitch account gets hacked
Attackers who gain access to your Twitch account may be able to change your login credentials, make unauthorized purchases, broadcast inappropriate content, or use your channel to scam your followers....
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What is MAC flooding? How the attack works and why it’s a security risk
Many local networks use devices called switches to move data between laptops, phones, printers, and servers. Instead of sending every piece of data to every connected device, a switch forwards traffic...
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What is tailgating in cybersecurity?
Some organizations invest heavily in digital defenses but underestimate the importance of enforcing physical security. Tailgating is a strategy that exploits this weak point, allowing bad actors to ga...
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