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Data Science vs. Cyber Security: Which Career is Best for You?

Uday Mitra
Updated on 07-Dec-2022 06:37:51

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In a fairy-tale-like data-driven world, it is clear that both Data Science and Cyber Security are essential and offer dazzling careers. Most of the present volumes of existing data have been created during the last few years. Equally certainly, data growth will continue on even bigger scales! Far more significant than population explosions globally are the robust growth of data that essentially benefits humanity. Data transmission and processing are essential security aspects along with the creation and storage. Freedom from fraud and hackers, ransom seekers, and identity thefts is the domain of cyber security. How can the protection of precious ... Read More

Cyber Security Trends and Careers in 2022

Uday Mitra
Updated on 07-Dec-2022 06:36:31

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The pandemic has heightened the need for novel approaches to protecting companies' digital assets from a breach. Additionally, it is more important than ever to set up an environment protective to cyberattacks. As a result, many businesses are consciously incorporating cybersecurity best practices into their processes to reduce the risk of disclosing sensitive data online. Consciousness and alertness, on the other hand, will produce desirable results. To alleviate the burden, we will find cost-effective, sophisticated, and multifaceted cybersecurity trends that have been making waves in the industry. Firstly, what does Cybersecurity Mean? Business organizations can now defend off ongoing cyberattacks. ... Read More

Cyber Security in a Post-COVID World

Uday Mitra
Updated on 07-Dec-2022 06:34:35

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A crisis presents an opportunity! So it has been for the last two years amidst the covid pandemic. The worst of the covid seems to be over, which is why it is possible to imagine a post-covid world. The opportunities came in two phases. Firstly, everyday life shut down globally, and all the action shifted online. What a mighty break it presented to online businesses with the work-from-home culture! Suddenly, the whole world went online, working, searching for recreation, hobbies, games, and training programs to fill the vacant hours. Programmers and software engineers, the video industry, and social media had ... Read More

What is SquirrelWaffle Malware?

Pranav Bhardwaj
Updated on 29-Aug-2022 12:22:12

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SquirrelWaffle, a new malware family, has the potential to be a big commercial disruptor. Once SquirrelWaffle has infiltrated network ecosystems, it can be utilized to cause significant damage. SquirrelWaffle is sometimes used as a delivery system for other malware infections, such as Qakbot and Cobalt Strike. SquirrelWaffle Malware: What Is It? SquirrelWaffle is a new malware loader that spreads via malspam (malicious spam email) with the goal of infecting a device with second-stage malware such as cracked copies of the red teaming tool Cobalt Strike and QakBot, a well-known malware that started out as a simple banking trojan but ... Read More

What is ProLock Ransomware?

Pranav Bhardwaj
Updated on 29-Aug-2022 12:20:35

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A new ransomware group known as ProLock has created a reputation for itself by getting into large companies and government networks, encrypting files, and demanding massive ransom payments since the beginning of the year. ProLock is the most recent ransomware group to employ a "big-game hunting" strategy in its activities. Big-game hunting refers to pursuing greater prey in order to take significant sums of money from those who can afford it. Attacks from this category are most likely to be seen by system administrators who handle these larger networks. How Does ProLock Ransomware Work? ProLock ransomware encrypts files ... Read More

What is Domain Fronting?

Pranav Bhardwaj
Updated on 29-Aug-2022 12:18:43

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What is a Content Delivery Network (CDN)? Static web pages were the most common type of material on the early Internet. The site now consists of millions of dynamic web pages, user-generated content (UGC), stylesheets, images, JavaScript files, movies, and, of course, streaming multimedia. Every website resides on a server, and the distance between the server and the user determines how quickly a website loads. The webpage loads faster when the server and the user are closer together and vice versa. Take, for example, Yelp's (crowdsourced company reviews) or Whole Foods' websites (multinational supermarket chain). Although both are accessible from ... Read More

What are the Dangers of MoniterMinor Stalkerware?

Pranav Bhardwaj
Updated on 29-Aug-2022 12:15:07

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"Stalkerware, " a type of spyware, is beginning to appear increasingly frequently in study data throughout the world. The primary premise behind stalkerware, and what sets it apart from other types of spyware, is that it aims to track down a person's whereabouts, record their audio and video conversations, and do other things that a stalker may do, such as discover personal information. Signs of Stalkerware Stalkerware programs are meant to remain undetected by the victim. Thus they don't show up as installed apps. This excludes genuine apps that may be used to track a phone and would ... Read More

What are App Clips and Instant Apps?

Pranav Bhardwaj
Updated on 29-Aug-2022 12:12:52

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What are App Clips? An App Clip is a tiny section of an app dedicated to a single action and meant to appear when you need it, such as ordering coffee or renting a scooter. Program Clips are short − under 10MB − and open in seconds at the bottom of your iPhone, eliminating the need to search for the relevant app on your iPhone or download it from the App Store, both of which take far longer than the App Clip launching. App Clip developers may gather information about you individually through the App Clip, and your data will ... Read More

How to Stop Your Phone's WiFi from Revealing Where You Live?

Pranav Bhardwaj
Updated on 29-Aug-2022 12:10:41

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Because your mobile phone sends your WiFi name continuously, and it's easy to monitor your location using these signals, your WiFi name is enough for someone to find where you live. However, stopping the transmission of your position will take a few minutes. What Kind of Data Does My Device Share? Your smartphone looks for trusted networks that you've previously added to your phone. Your smartphone connects to the trustworthy network automatically once you enter its range. It may appear convenient because you don't have to input the router's login key. Still, by continuously broadcasting joining requests, your smartphone ... Read More

How to Hack the Alarm System of a Smart Car?

Pranav Bhardwaj
Updated on 29-Aug-2022 12:08:59

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Smart cars are slowly but steadily gaining market share. While there is a lot to be enthusiastic about when it comes to new cars, such large technological advances come with their own set of concerns. Smart cars may be riskier to drive than their more-traditional counterparts since they are connected to networks. Apart from insane drivers and unforeseen road problems, owners of these smart cars will also have to consider the possibility that someone is attempting to take control of their vehicle remotely. That isn't just a speculative possibility. Smart Cars are convenient, but are they safe? Smart ... Read More

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