Just like our last post on DoS attacks, the hacker tries to shut down a machine or network, with the intention of making the resource unavailable to the user(s). It involves flooding the bandwidth or resources of a targeted system or web server(s).
Read MoreSocial Engineering is when hackers exploit human psychology, usually by tricking them into volunteering information which can then be used to gain access to user accounts, identity theft, fraud etc.
There are many different types of Social Engineering. In this post we discuss them and a video that shows just how easy it can be for a experienced hacker to get your info.
Read MoreRIP Windows 7.
Two days ago was the final day of support for Windows 7.
What this means, is that Microsoft is no longer supporting Windows 7.
Without support, there are no more software or security updates being released.
On simple terms, if exploits are found in Windows 7 which a hacker or malware could exploit, your risk is huge.
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