Tag Archives: ransomware

Web ads: a nuisance or a serious threat?

By | 19th March 2016

Odious web ads that pop up or otherwise make themselves a nuisance have been around since the internet dark ages. Occasionally, they can be more than a nuisance, especially when appearing on lesser known or unsavory websites. Adware, spyware or even malicious exploits can be served up from a web ad. Last week exactly that… Read More »

Cyber security is now a necessity since everyone is a target

By | 12th December 2015

Over the past decade, the landscape of cyber threats has multiplied in size but also transformed. Arguably, every computer with any kind of direct or indirect connection to the internet is now a target. The greatest transformation occurred in the use of automated tools by cyber criminals, which allows them to operate at massive scales.… Read More »