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What are Grayware, Adware, and Madware?

Pranav Bhardwaj

Pranav Bhardwaj

Updated on 07-Feb-2022 13:01:40

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Some malicious programs are unknown to the general Internet audience due to their low popularity. They are on the thin line between legit and risky programs, so they are especially harder to recognise and prevent.In this post, we shall discuss what are grayware, adware, and madware.What is Grayware?"Potentially undesirable programmes" ... Read More

What is Bulletproof Hosting?

Pranav Bhardwaj

Pranav Bhardwaj

Updated on 07-Feb-2022 12:59:37

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Web hosting is a service that gives websites a place to live on the Internet. To save their files, all websites on the Internet require web hosting.Everything on the Internet requires a home provided mainly by servers, typically housed in data centres; hence, data centres are essential for web hosting. ... Read More

What are the signs of a malware attack on an iPhone?

Pranav Bhardwaj

Pranav Bhardwaj

Updated on 07-Feb-2022 12:57:39

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iPhones are often boasted on their security against malware. We often consider it to be a foolproof system. Does Viruses attack iPhones? They do, but it's a very rare event. Instead of a virus, you're more likely to encounter misbehaving advertising in an app you often use, triggering behavior aimed ... Read More

What are the risks of using pirated games and software?

Pranav Bhardwaj

Pranav Bhardwaj

Updated on 07-Feb-2022 12:55:42

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Everyone has tipped their toes into the pirated software world at least once in their life. The idea of getting free software appeals to a wide range of consumers who are usually uneducated about the dangers associated with them. As the cost of software rises, many consumers opt to install ... Read More

How does GPS tracking threaten our privacy?

Pranav Bhardwaj

Pranav Bhardwaj

Updated on 07-Feb-2022 12:53:41

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Mobile phones have evolved into fundamental communication tools that are now used for more than just making phone conversations. They are now used to access the Internet, send text messages, chronicle the world, and become a part of ourselves. While using location-based services in apps like Google Maps and Uber ... Read More

Why you should use a VPN on Public Wi-Fi?

Pranav Bhardwaj

Pranav Bhardwaj

Updated on 07-Feb-2022 12:21:58

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We all have come across a point in life where we have had to use a public WiFi since staying online at all times is necessary for most of us, be it in a hotel, airport, or even a café. Maybe it's because our mobile data is over, or it's ... Read More

What are the signs of a malware attack on Mac?

Pranav Bhardwaj

Pranav Bhardwaj

Updated on 07-Feb-2022 12:19:38

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With a famous advertisement featured during the 1984 Super Bowl, Macintosh (commonly shortened as Mac) computers first acquired popularity among consumers. The series is still popular today, with new variants dubbed iMac for desktop computers and MacBook for laptops.While Macs are more secure than PCs, they are nevertheless and always ... Read More

How a WhatsApp call can be used for surveillance?

Pranav Bhardwaj

Pranav Bhardwaj

Updated on 07-Feb-2022 12:17:45

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WhatsApp is one of the most used messaging apps globally. Over 2 billion individuals use the instant messaging application. It was first launched in 2009. You can use WhatsApp to message, call, or video chat with pretty much anyone on the earth for free as long as you have Internet ... Read More

How does an Adware attack work?

Pranav Bhardwaj

Pranav Bhardwaj

Updated on 07-Feb-2022 12:15:00

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I bet that everyone who browses on the net has seen a lot of advertisement pop-ups or redirect links or maybe something that slides into your screen. It might be something related to your previous searches, such as a bag you just saw on an online shopping platform or the ... Read More

How to clean up your online digital footprint?

Pranav Bhardwaj

Pranav Bhardwaj

Updated on 07-Feb-2022 12:12:19

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Every activity you do online is recorded and is permanent; once you're in it, there is no going back, be it a comment that you have posted on your friend's post or a photo you have shared online, everything is a part of your digital footprint. Advertisers and cybercriminals can ... Read More

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