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Stan Kaminsky

191 articles

Cars are among the worst invaders of your privacy. How to protect yourself?
  • Cars

Spies on wheels: how carmakers collect and then resell information

What personal information do modern cars collect about you, and how can you avoid surveillance or hacking of your vehicle?

  • Stan Kaminsky

  • October 18, 2023

What to do if you’ve clicked on a phishing link or talked to scammers
  • tips

What to do if someone tries to hack you

You’ve interacted with scammers or visited a phishing site. What steps should you take to avoid being hacked?

  • Stan Kaminsky

  • October 10, 2023

Windows driver compatibility and security issues — how to stay safe
  • driver

Microsoft getting to grips with drivers. Now it’s your turn!

We take a look at drivers: why we need them, the threats they pose, and how to keep your computer secure.

  • Stan Kaminsky

  • October 3, 2023

Where Linux is in your home, and how to protect Linux devices from hacking
  • Linux

Three common attacks on Linux in homes

Even if you don’t know it, you probably have devices running Linux at home — and they need protection too! Here are three Linux threats that even IT professionals often forget about.

  • Stan Kaminsky

  • September 27, 2023

Top-7 CISO time killers and how to boost the performance of the whole infosec team
  • strategy

How to lessen the workload on the CISO and their team

What tasks needlessly overload infosec experts, and how to break the curse of overtime.

  • Stan Kaminsky

  • September 18, 2023

Top apps for encrypted, private videocalls
  • privacy

How to host private videoconferences

Comparing user-friendly, secure alternatives to Zoom, Teams and Google Meet calling.

  • Stan Kaminsky

  • September 15, 2023

How to manage subscription costs
  • subscriptions

How to control your subscriptions and save money

You’re spending way more on subscriptions than you expect. How to take control of them and save money?

  • Stan Kaminsky

  • September 12, 2023

8 anti-leak measures to protect information when an employee leaves
  • strategy

The security aspect of employee offboarding

Offboarded employees often retain access to work information. What are the risks, and how to deal with them?

  • Stan Kaminsky

  • August 22, 2023

Step-by-step recommendations for streamers to guard against doxing, bullying, stalkers and bots
  • Twitch

Protection and privacy for Twitch streamers

Detailed tips for those who want to make money from streaming without feeding the trolls.

  • Stan Kaminsky

  • August 11, 2023

TunnelCrack vulnerabilities in VPN clients
  • VPN

How to fix TunnelCrack VPN leaks

What caused a mass vulnerability in VPN clients, and how to keep them working.

  • Stan Kaminsky

  • August 10, 2023

Wi-Fi hacking in recycled printers, computers and smart-home equipment
  • wi-fi

Disposing of a gadget? Remember to wipe this

What settings do you need to clear before getting rid of a gadget?

  • Stan Kaminsky

  • August 9, 2023

Hardware you can’t upgrade, and compensatory measures
  • legacy

How to protect legacy IT systems

Legacy systems continue to toil away in embedded solutions, medical equipment, and precision instruments. How can the respective security risks be mitigated?

  • Stan Kaminsky

  • July 31, 2023

Lookalike attacks in phishing and BEC
  • phishing

Lookalike domains and how to spot them

Fake websites and email addresses are often used in phishing and targeted attacks. How do fake domains get created, and how to spot one?

  • Stan Kaminsky

  • July 28, 2023

How to use encrypted messaging apps properly so as to keep your chats confidential
  • messengers

What makes a messaging app secure?

How to secure chats on your phone, and why encryption alone is not enough

  • Stan Kaminsky

  • July 26, 2023

Key trends in IT and related cyber-risks
  • strategy

IT trends and cybersecurity in 2023

What security aspects should be top-of-mind when implementing important changes in corporate IT infrastructure?

  • Stan Kaminsky

  • July 25, 2023

Measures to improve cyber-resilience of an organization
  • cyber-resiliency

Nevermore: stop your company getting hacked again

After a hack, a company needs to improve security quickly and effectively. We outline the first steps to cyber-resilience.

  • Stan Kaminsky

  • July 20, 2023

The attack via Progress MOVEit Transfer
  • Ransomware

The MOVEit hack and its aftermath

What the MOVEit Transfer hack can teach non-users.

  • Stan Kaminsky

  • July 11, 2023

Low-code / no-code apps security
  • risks

Low-code and no-code app security

Low-code apps lower IT costs, but boost information security risks. How to mitigate them?

  • Stan Kaminsky

  • July 3, 2023

Protecting information in memory
  • RAM

How to protect RAM secrets

What can get stolen from RAM, and what’s hiberfil.sys got to do with it?

  • Stan Kaminsky

  • June 27, 2023

The most spectacular crypto thefts and how to defend against them
  • cryptocurrencies

Eight of the most daring crypto thefts in history

Crypto Olympics, or the full gamut of blockchain attacks: the biggest, most sophisticated, most audacious cryptocurrency heists of all time.

  • Stan Kaminsky

  • June 23, 2023

How to set up a VPN on a router
  • VPN

Network-wide protection: how to set up VPN on a router

Get all the benefits of a VPN — not just on your phone, but on your home computer, game console and smart TV too. The easiest way is to enable the VPN feature on your home router.

  • Stan Kaminsky

  • June 9, 2023

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