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Biometric authentication has fast become one of the most commonly used and accepted methods of authentication. It uses specific characteristics of a person, such as facial features, voice, and…

A Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS) attack is performed by a botnet and tries to take down a target system. Several computers will bombard the victim with large volumes of spam traffic with the…

Malware is a portmanteau of malicious software. Malware can be designed to achieve various purposes, such as stealing data, sabotaging operations, or providing unauthorized access to computer…

A dictionary attack is a method used by hackers to breach user accounts by systematically entering each word from a compiled list of common words and popular combinations that people often choose as…

Adware, or advertising-supported software, is software designed to deliver ads to users. While these ads can be designed to generate revenue for a developer, the term is frequently used to describe a…

Botnets are responsible for many large-scale cyber attacks. That includes Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS) attacks and spam/phishing campaigns. They’re also behind credential-stuffing attacks…

Most people are well aware of the classic phishing scams by now: the Nigerian prince, the lottery they never entered, the estranged relative leaving behind a fortune. Clone phishing, though, is a…

The hyperconnected modern society sparked by social media platforms comes with arguably as many downsides as upsides. One of these drawbacks relates to cybercrime and how threat actors increasingly…

At their core, all social engineering tactics exploit psychological principles to manipulate individuals into taking certain actions or divulging confidential information. Vishing, or voice-based…

A watering hole attack is a cunning type of cyber intrusion that involves compromising trusted websites to deliver malicious payloads to its visitors. This attack draws inspiration from watering…

Phishing is a form of social engineering threat in which the phisher uses deception, coercion, and psychological manipulation to get users to do what the attacker wants. In general, this includes…

Blockchain technology – and more generally distributed ledger technology – has rapidly gained adoption and investment in recent years. Blockchain-based solutions such as Decentralized Finance (DeFi)…