Social Engineering Principles
Most hackers are very socially aware. They’re very good at manipulating conversations and talking to people to get them to reveal information. Many stereotypes depict…
How to Protect Your WordPress Site with Backups
We’re going to talk about a very important security technique, backups. There are many different types of attacks used by hackers that can infect your…
Spyware and Keyloggers
Spyware is any type of malware that is used to record or monitor user activities. This can include browsing activities, mouse movement, executed programs, and…
3 Popular Malware Attacks – Trojans, Rootkits, and Backdoors
A Trojan is named after the Trojan horse, which was a stratagem used in an ancient war between Greece and Troy. The Greeks were unsuccessful…
Ransomware and Crypto Malware
Ransomware is a type of malware that encrypts a victim’s data and then displays a ransom message to the victim demanding payment in exchange for…
SY0-501 to SY0-601 – Big Changes to the CompTIA Security+ Exam
The CompTIA Security+ exam is CompTIA’s flagship certification. The certification is updated about every three years. Each iteration is numbered according to a series: SY0-301,…
2020 Cloud Security Trends
In today’s study session, we delve into three different cloud threat reports that cover 2020. With the pandemic, companies have been forced to support more…
WordPress Registration and Membership Security
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Types of Malware: Worms and Wannacry
A worm is a form of self replicating malware. Worms will replicate themselves and send copies across a network. Worms employ a wide variety of…
Types of Malware
CompTIA Security+ Study Session 18 November 2020 Malware is malicious software that executes unwanted actions. Depending on the hacker’s goal, malware can perform many different…