Security Tips

The IRC Worm: Protection And Preventive Measures

September 18, 2020
An IRC worm (Internet Relay Chat Worm) is a malicious program designed to exploit IRC channels to infect chat rooms and message forums by sending infected messages.  Since the IRC channel consists of numerous channels it provides a ready platform for the cyber-security…
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What is Data Sending Trojan? Prevention and Protection

September 15, 2020
A Data Sending Trojan is used by hackers to send information back to its owner. Here are a few tips to stay safe from such threats. Retrieving confidential information like personal details, email addresses, bank details, credit card numbers is its underlying aim.  In…
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Common Types of Internet Scams & Protection Tips

September 14, 2020
Internet Scams & Protection Tips: Internet scams and online frauds are growing at an unbeatable rate. Here are a few tips to keep you safe. As per the facts and figures released by IC3 (Internet Crime Complaint Center) close to 351,000 complaints of the Internet…
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What is OS command injection and how to prevent it?

September 10, 2020
OS command injection is one of the most commonly found internet threats. The internet spectrum is filled with a lot of vulnerabilities and loose ends which gives easy entry to these malicious programs. What is OS Command Injection? Also known as shell…