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Understanding cyberterrorism: Definition, types, and preventive measures
Cyberterrorism sits at the intersection of cybersecurity and global security, which has led to it being used as a label for some ordinary cyberattacks that don’t necessarily meet the criteria. This ...
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What is a zero-day exploit? Everything you need to know
Before new devices and software are released, or operating system and firmware upgrades are published, they typically undergo rigorous testing to catch security weaknesses. But even with strong precau...
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What is an intranet? Understanding its role in businesses
An intranet is an essential part of how public and private organizations operate. It might sound complex, but the concept is fairly straightforward. It’s a private network that belongs to a specific...
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Roblox IP ban: What it is and what you can do
Roblox enforces community guidelines to keep the platform safe and inclusive for players and content creators. Users who break these rules may face enforcement actions, which might include an IP ban, ...
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What makes polymorphic viruses so hard to detect?
Polymorphic viruses are designed to evade security tools while infecting devices, systems, and networks. The first step to avoiding these threats is understanding how they work, and this article provi...
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What you need to know about adversary-in-the-middle (AiTM) attacks
Adversary-in-the-middle (AiTM) attacks are a growing threat for large organizations because they can often monitor and record employees’ online communications without them knowing or take over their...
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What is shadow IT, and why it matters for security
Shadow IT has become a common feature of modern workplaces as cloud services, Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) platforms, and browser-based tools make it easy for teams to adopt new technology quickly, of...
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Loyalty program fraud: What it is and how to protect yourself
Loyalty programs are easy to overlook as a fraud risk because reward points and miles don’t feel like real money. But scammers do target customer incentive programs: they steal accumulated rewards a...
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How to reset your Steam password (step-by-step guide)
Whether you’re locked out or just being proactive about security, resetting your Steam password is an easy process once you know where to click. This guide walks you through the required steps, expl...
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PYSA ransomware: What it is and how to protect your organization
Protect Your System Amigo (PYSA) ransomware might not dominate today’s headlines the way it once did, but public and private organizations can still become targets if they lack strong security measu...
