Before we start…what is a VPN? For the purposes of online security, a VPN provides a network with private, encrypted access to the internet using the internet connection of a remote server. All data that passes between devices on your network and this server is encrypted....
Ransomware refers to a type of malware designed to force victims into paying a fee in order to restore encrypted files or regain access to a disabled system. Ransomware is most commonly associated with file encryption. The hackers will infect a device, encrypt files and then...
Phishing scams…what are they? Phishing scams come in a variety of forms but typically they involve the use of a false identity to extract sensitive information from a victim. Phishing scammers use various methods to perform such scams, but the fraudulent practice is most strongly associated...
