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Last Updated on 30 September 2023 by Daniel
Good website security practices are crucial for protecting your website and its data from various threats, including hackers, malware, and other cyberattacks. Here are some essential website security practices you should implement:…
Last Updated on 29 September 2023 by Daniel
Protecting yourself in phone text messages is essential, as scams and phishing attempts often target individuals through text messaging. Here are some things to look out for:
Last Updated on 28 September 2023 by Daniel
Spoofing IP addresses is a technique used by hackers to disguise their true identity and location on the internet. It involves sending network packets with a forged source IP address, making it …
Last Updated on 27 September 2023 by Daniel
Joseph K. Nwankpa, Miami University and Pratim Milton Datta, Kent State University
Workers who telecommute tend …
Last Updated on 26 September 2023 by Daniel
Erica Mealy, University of the Sunshine Coast
In 2018-19, identity crime directly and indirectly cost Australia an estimated A$3.1 billion.
To address such costs, the federal government is proposing a national …
Last Updated on 25 September 2023 by Daniel
Yaniv Hanoch, University of Southampton
If you’ve ever been scammed, perhaps you resolved to never allow someone to take you for a fool again. But research shows not everyone reacts this …
Making PHP more secure and hardened involves implementing various best practices and security measures to protect your PHP applications from common vulnerabilities and attacks. Here are some steps you can take:
Yes, hackers can use AI (Artificial Intelligence) for hacking, and the use of AI in cyberattacks is a growing concern in the cybersecurity community. AI can be employed by hackers to automate and enhance various aspects of their attacks. Here …
Last Updated on 22 September 2023 by Daniel
Claire Seungeun Lee, UMass Lowell
Each day, you leave digital traces of what …
Last Updated on 21 September 2023 by Daniel
Scanning a web server for security intrusions, including rootkits and viruses, is an essential part of maintaining a secure environment. Here are steps you can take to scan your web server for …