Earlier this year, hackers stole nearly three billion records from the National Public Data (NPD) and posted the stolen details on the dark web for… The post How can you check if your SSN was leaked on the dark web…
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Why you should remove the hard drive from your old computers
Moving to a new computer? You should probably take the hard drive out of your old one first. In this article we will explain why.… The post Why you should remove the hard drive from your old computers appeared first…
16 Women in Cybersecurity Who Are Reshaping the Industry [2024]
Women make up 20% to 25% of cybersecurity professionals. While this is an improvement from a mere 11% since 2017, historical obstacles remain for women… The post 16 Women in Cybersecurity Who Are Reshaping the Industry [2024] appeared first on…
Government says to add cybersecurity to your back-to-school list
The National Initiative For Cybersecurity Careers and Studies (NICCS), an initiative managed by a Department of Homeland Security (DHS) component, has advised parents to add… The post Government says to add cybersecurity to your back-to-school list appeared first on Panda…
What Is a Whaling Attack (Whale Phishing) + How Can You Prevent It?
What is whale phishing? Whale phishing is a cyberattack that specifically targets high-level executives (CEOs and CTOs) within an organization, aiming to steal sensitive information… The post What Is a Whaling Attack (Whale Phishing) + How Can You Prevent It?…
What Is Encryption and How Does It Work?
Encryption definition: The process of converting readable information into a secret code to protect it from unauthorized access. Only individuals with the correct key can… The post What Is Encryption and How Does It Work? appeared first on Panda Security…
What is Captcha?
While most of the time this is a quick step before you can continue your activity, many people wonder what a CAPTCHA is? And what is its purpose? The post What is Captcha? appeared first on Panda Security Mediacenter. This…
Google Dark Web Monitoring goes free – so what?
Google has announced plans to make their dark web monitoring tool free for all registered users. Previously this scanning service was restricted to paying Google… The post Google Dark Web Monitoring goes free – so what? appeared first on Panda…
What Is OAuth? Meaning + How It Works
OAuth (Open Authorization) is a standard for authorization that allows a third-party application to obtain limited access to your account on an HTTP service, such… The post What Is OAuth? Meaning + How It Works appeared first on Panda Security…
North Korean Hackers Target USA Critical Infrastructure and Military Bases
North Korean hackers have been actively targeting critical infrastructure and military operations located in the USA. The hacker group Andariel, also known as APT45 and… The post North Korean Hackers Target USA Critical Infrastructure and Military Bases appeared first on…