Cybersecurity

Malware is bad software that can hurt your computer or phone. It can also make your device run slow and steal your info. 

Here is how you can spot hidden malware on your devices.

What is Malware?

The word “malware” is short for “malicious software.” It is a program that tries to harm your device or data. The most common types of malware are created by hackers looking to cause trouble.

There are lots of different types of malware.

Viruses

Viruses will spread from device to device.… Read the rest

In 2025, cyber threats are in almost every nook and corner. They might be with the intent to destroy computers, steal data, or take money. Understanding what they are and how protection against them works will come in handy.

What Are the Most Common Cyber Threats?

They come in so many forms, some old, some new, and very tricky. Here are some of the most common ones you should know about.

Phishing Attacks

Phishing attacks will always be in vogue. They make you give away your personal data.… Read the rest

Password managers keep our online accounts safe. They store all our passwords in one place. But are they hackable?

What Are Password Managers?

Password managers are like digital vaults: they save all your passwords inside themselves. You need only remember one master password, of course. This makes keeping a lot of accounts much easier to handle.

How Do They Work?

You make one main password. The manager scrambles your passwords. What this means is, it changes them into an unreadable format without a key.… Read the rest

Encryption is a method of securing information. It converts readable data into secret code. Only the right key can decode it. This guide will help you understand different encryption methods.

What is Encryption?

Encryption is like a secret language. It converts regular text into unreadable text. This unreadable text is called ciphertext. Only people who have the right key will be able to convert it into normal text, called plaintext.

Why Do We Use Encryption?

We use encryption to keep our information safe.… Read the rest