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Alex Savitsky

27 articles

  • tips

Why it’s best to purchase an antivirus directly from the developer

When you want to save money by buying an antivirus from untrusted online sellers, you ultimately risk your money and might land in trouble afterwards.

  • Alex Savitsky

  • January 15, 2018

  • bashdoor

10 Best Tweets on Security in 2014

We collected the 10 best tweets related to an IT security event in 2014.

  • Alex Savitsky

  • January 12, 2015

  • future

The Dangers of a Smart Future

Let’s take a moment to discuss the numerous troubles that our bright, technology-packed future could bring about.

  • Alex Savitsky

  • November 24, 2014

  • tips

Weak Link: How (not) to lose everything having lost your SIM-card

This is how a seemingly simple SIM card in your smartphone can contribute to the loss of money and personal data.

  • Alex Savitsky

  • November 17, 2014

  • tips

The Tic Tac Toe Game Spies On You

One simple Android game can get as much information about the smartphone’s owner as a real spy can.

  • Alex Savitsky

  • October 14, 2014

  • ATMs

Infected ATMs gave away millions of dollars

Using a trojan malware with the Russian name, Tyupkin, hackers made cash withdrawals without so much as accessing bank accounts.

  • Alex Savitsky

  • October 7, 2014

  • iPhone

10 tips to make your iPhone even more secure

Even when your iPhone is in your hands or on the table, it can reveal some of your secrets to strangers. Here are 10 tips to prevent this from happening.

  • Alex Savitsky

  • September 30, 2014

  • Apple

Does Apple protect its users from the NSA?

With the release of iOS 8, Apple claims it can’t access the personal data on your iPhones and iPads and it can’t give it to authorities. But it seems there’s a catch.

  • Alex Savitsky

  • September 23, 2014

  • Busted

Busted! Top prosecutions of August

The final month of summer wasn’t full of cybercriminal stories, but law enforcement groups around the world still found and punished some evildoers.

  • Alex Savitsky

  • September 17, 2014

  • Apple Pay

Apple Pay: is it safe to pay with your iPhone?

On September 9th, Apple showed some new devices and its own payment system, which utilizes an NFC chip, Touch ID sensor and Passbook app. So we had a try to find out how it works, what it gives us and how well this system is protected.

  • Alex Savitsky

  • September 10, 2014

  • Apple

How to protect yourself from cloud service leaks

Don’t want your private photos or credit card posted somewhere on the web? You should rethink your approach to cloud services then.

  • Alex Savitsky

  • September 2, 2014

  • Android

When every megabyte counts

Despite the fact that we have cheap unlimited Internet connection almost everywhere, there are situations when each megabyte is literally worth its weight in gold.

  • Alex Savitsky

  • August 5, 2014

  • cybercriminals

Busted! Top prosecutions of July

July is over and that means it’s time to look back and observe the latest results of the battle between cybercriminals and prosecutors.

  • Alex Savitsky

  • August 4, 2014

  • Busted

Busted! Top prosecutions of June

The first summer month brought us news about the eternal confrontation of law enforcements and cybercriminals. Let’s see who was busted in June.

  • Alex Savitsky

  • July 7, 2014

  • tips

The Dangers of Having Too Much Data

Having a chance to store as much as we want is a good thing, but is it bringing us more problems than advantages?

  • Alex Savitsky

  • June 18, 2014

  • Cabir

10 interesting facts about Cabir, a decade-old smartphone virus

Cabir, the first smartphone virus ever, turns 10. Here are some amusing facts about it.

  • Alex Savitsky

  • June 16, 2014

  • Busted

Busted! Top Prosecutions of May

There was a lot of interesting news about hackers and other cybercriminals, so let’s see who has been busted in May.

  • Alex Savitsky

  • June 6, 2014

  • cybercriminals

Top Cybercriminal Prosecutions of April

The criminals continue their bad business, and law enforcement agencies successfully chase them down. It happens every month, so here are the most interesting cases from April.

  • Alex Savitsky

  • May 5, 2014

  • tips

Seven iPhone Apps for your Security

Last week, we had a look at private messengers; today, we decided to compile a list of good apps to protect you, your iPhone and its content.

  • Alex Savitsky

  • April 21, 2014

  • encryption

Safe Internet Messaging: Is it Fiction?

Today, regular instant messengers are hard to trust when it comes to privacy. There are, of course, safer alternatives, but are they able to substitute Skype and WhatsApp?

  • Alex Savitsky

  • April 16, 2014

  • cybercriminals

Busted! Top Cybercriminal Prosecutions Of March

The criminals continue to do their bad business and law enforcement agencies successfully chase them down. That happens every month, so here are the most interesting cases from March. A

  • Alex Savitsky

  • April 4, 2014

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