It’s understandable that when people find a misplaced USB drive or memory stick, they want to find out what it contains. Human curiosity is what attackers exploit, after all. However, plugging an unauthenticated device into your own or work co…
When it comes to the internet, most of us only scratch the surface. The vast majority of what we know and use on a daily basis is the “surface web,” which includes all the sites that can be easily accessed through a search engine like Google o…
Smishing has become an increasingly popular attack method among cybercriminals – and they’re getting better at using it.
Shopping online can be a convenient and enjoyable experience. However, with so many fake and counterfeit products on the market, it’s crucial to know how to spot the real deal. Here are six tips on how to tell whether an item is legitimate whe…
If you’re looking for recommendations for infosec books to give to a colleague – or even to catch up on some holiday reading of your own – here’s a suggestion: Take a closer look at the oeuvre of Bruce Schneier, a cryptographer and privacy spe…
The holiday season is upon us, and many of us are looking forward to soon unwrapping the latest and greatest tech gadgets. From smartphones and smart speakers to fitness trackers and home security cameras, there are plenty of exciting new toys…
The holiday season is upon us, and many of us are looking forward to soon unwrapping the latest and greatest tech gadgets. From smartphones and smart speakers to fitness trackers and home security cameras, there are plenty of exciting new toys…
The holiday season is upon us, and that means it’s time to start shopping for gifts. But it’s not just the hustle and bustle of the holiday season that you need to be aware of; there are also online scams that target unsuspecting consumers. Wh…
With Black Friday behind us and Christmas now just around the corner, many of us are expecting a number of packages to arrive at our homes. We can typically track these using a website run by the delivery service, or alternatively, less sophis…
With Black Friday behind us and Christmas now just around the corner, many of us are expecting a number of packages to arrive at our homes. We can typically track these using a website run by the delivery service, or alternatively, less sophis…