Develop and test in isolated VMs or containers never use production credentials or store secrets in source code. Keep dev machines network-segmented, . . . Read more
Application allowlisting (whitelisting) prevents unauthorized programs from running by permitting only approved applications, scripts, and installers; . . . Read more
Public charging stations in airports, hospitals, and other public places may seem convenient, but they can also expose your device to serious cybersec . . . Read more
Many users unknowingly grant excessive permissions to third-party applications connected to their email, social media, or cloud accounts, leaving them . . . Read more
Unsecured wireless networks are a common entry point for cyberattacks, allowing unauthorized users to intercept sensitive data, launch on-path attacks . . . Read more
Cybersecurity is not just about advanced tools and complex configurations it’s about developing consistent, everyday habits that minimize risk. Poor c . . . Read more
Cryptojacking is a stealthy attack where criminals hijack your computer’s CPU/GPU to mine cryptocurrency without your consent, causing slow performanc . . . Read more
Social engineering is a manipulation technique where attackers exploit human psychology rather than technical flaws to gain unauthorized access to inf . . . Read more
Traditional perimeter security trusts everything inside the network, allowing attackers who get in to move laterally and access sensitive systems. Zer . . . Read more
Cybercriminals often register domains that mimic legitimate websites using typosquatting (e.g., “amaz0n.com” instead of “amazon.com”) or homograph att . . . Read more
Only download software from official vendor sites and check the installer’s digital signature or publisher before running it. Right-click the download . . . Read more
Cybercriminals often manipulate search engine ads and results to make malicious download pages appear above legitimate ones. These sites may look iden . . . Read more