The scary side of big data
Just think of the sticky fingers of banks, marketers and insurers that hunt for your personal data with revolting impudence and store them unsecured. So, what’s the fuss about?
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Just think of the sticky fingers of banks, marketers and insurers that hunt for your personal data with revolting impudence and store them unsecured. So, what’s the fuss about?
Since Windows 10 arrived two days ago, new security-related concerns have surfaced. First and foremost, they’re about control over the data on Windows 10-based PCs and other devices.
If it is not possible to get rid of a risky software for some reason, it is better to exist in a “presumption of guilt” mode, with an efficient security solution keeping it in check and preventing exploits from successful attacks, targeted ones included.
A bottle of good scotch in exchange for a day without a smartphone? Would I dare? That’s a piece of cake! That’s what I thought. As it turned out, it’s not that simple nowadays
Cybercriminals often pretend to be nice and amiable. Here are a few rules how not to become a victim of these malicious folks.
Want to defeat a cybercriminal? Stay calm, be smart, and check twice. Here is a list of security rules for every smart person who cares about cybersecurity.
Vitaly Kamluk answers our readers’ questions about malware counteraction and various security issues.
Attacking a broad spread of companies allows the group to access potentially valuable ‘bonus’ data from unexpected sources.
Hackers and cyberspies are not something you only see at the movies. The Internet is actually crawling with weirdos and criminals who are just looking for a chance to infect your smartphone or steal your gaming account.
Your smartphone fully replaced your own memory. All of your personal data now is enclosed in a fragile and vulnerable device, prone to any hazard any second, from malware infection
Vitaly Kamluk answers our readers’ questions about his work with INTERPOL and other digital investigations.
In Q1 of 2015, the amount of spam in the world’s email traffic is less than it was a few years ago, but still too high. Junk mail goes from annoying to dangerous when infected by cybercriminals.
I was repeatedly asked the question: “Once you decide to become a cyborg, how would your current routine change?” Today I’m going to give you 10 answers to this question.
A serious zero-day has been disclosed in Unity Web Player. We provide a full breakdown of what it means and how you can protect yourself.
What do a billionaire inventor Elon Musk, the Google Now on Tap service, and the recent “Ex Machina” movie have in common? They all are about artificial intelligence.
How did you like it the last time you saw your friends? Did you have a nice chat with them? Or were you all only taking pictures of your meals to post them on Instagram and talking to each other on Facebook?
Kaspersky Lab experts detected a sly scheme that allows fraudsters to steal personal data without your login and password.
Kaspersky Lab has just publicized the discovery of a new cyber-espionage campaign. Unlike previous thresats, it’s targeting smaller entities – namely SMBs. That’s where it gets interesting.
Let’s imagine the things we would have to leave behind as a brand new world of driverless cars is evolving at a full speed (besides the enjoyment of driving itself)
Big data helps to catch child abusers, drug dealers, and terrorists, and allegedly it also helped to locate Bin Laden.
An annoying story of ‘free’ WiFi hotspots by St. Petersburg-based Smart WiFi. Nothing is for free, though, as you end up paying with your vk.com credentials