Our information security category covers everything you need to keep your data and personal information private. Our experts cover AI, scams, hacking, the safety of popular apps and websites, and more.
Many cyber attacks exploit buffer overflow vulnerabilities to compromise target applications or systems. Here's is what you need to know, and what you can do to secure your applications.Â
Social Data says it only takes public data from public profiles, but scraping is strictly against most social networks' terms of use.
One of the key questions to ponder when using Google Drive cloud storage is: are my files secure and private? We take a closer look at Google Drive security, and offer steps you can take to improve it.
Hacking incidents are on the rise. Most go undetected long before the victim realizes what happened. Here are 10 clear signs you can use to tell if your phone or computer has been hacked.
Health officials in Argentina exposed a database on the web containing personal information from people who applied for COVID-19 circulation permits, which exempt recipients from quarantine restrictions.
Done with Twitter and want to get rid of your account as quickly as possible? We reveal how to quickly delete your Twitter profile and ensure your data is permanently wiped.
Advanced persistent threats (APTs) are the most complex cyberattacks. They are generally mounted by groups linked to nation-states and target highly valuable systems and data. We explain what APTs are and how to defend against them.
We put a MongoDB honeypot on the web for three months to see who would attempt to view, steal, and destroy exposed data.
Ever wondered who is more likely to be targeted by online scammers? We reveal some surprising internet safety statistics as well as easy to follow advice to protect yourself from online scams.