Guide to protecting Kids Online
As per NCRB, there is a 400 % increase in cyber-crime cases in the year 2020 committed against children in comparison to the last year, as per NCRB as registered under the IT Act across India, with the majority of them being related to the publishing or transmitting of materials depicting children in sexually explicit […]
All you need to know about hacking.
Hacking : Hacking means compromising computers, smartphones, tablets, and applications using technological means. They also use social engineering skills to trick the user into clicking on malicious content, thereby providing personal data, and then they commit a cybercrime. The majority of the computer literate’s thinks they are not susceptible to social engineering or other cyberattacks […]
How to recognize and avoid Phishing Attacks.
Phishing : Hacking Human Mind is much easier than hacking a computer or business. Attackers prey on human weaknesses like fear, greed, trust, desire, ego, sympathy, ignorance, carelessness, and haste. Fraudsters Scam People using (1) Phone Calls – Referred as Vishing (2) SMS – Referred as Smishing (3) Email – Referred as Phishing Phishing is […]
All you need to know about Malware.
Malware Malicious software installed on an electronic device unknowingly and performs criminal actions for a third party, it tries to steal personal data or make money off of the user. They intrude onto our electronic devices through (a) Malicious Apps (b) Spyware (c) Public WIFI (d) No proper end to end encryption (e) Unused or […]
Beware of Cybercriminals Exploiting the Pandemic.
Cybercrime amidst Covid 19 : Cybercrime is a national threat even before the COVID-19 pandemic. The all-presence of technology and the growing rates of internet connectivity due to the rise of remote working, as well as the continued development of recent technologies that provide anonymity, have made cybercrime a low-risk, high-reward journey to both state […]
Tips to Stay Private on your Smartphones.
Smartphones : Smartphones have been created, primarily to improve people’s way of communicating with each other, they have modernized the way we communicate in the past i.e., messaging, call, video chat, and apps that allow people to instantly communicate to anyone across the globe. Although there are many advantages that smartphones have brought in, there […]
All you need to know about Spam.
About Spam : Spam may be defined as Unsolicited Bulk and Unsolicited Commercial Messages (i.e. Email/SMS Etc). Spam is “Unsolicited” which means that there is no prior relationship between the parties concerned and the recipient has not personally consented to receive the communication. The spam mails can be annoying and it can include bogus offers […]
