My eyes have been privy to your virtual comings and goings for a considerable duration.Your system has been compromised by a virus, giving me control over your devices' display and camera. I have now archived all your information, including chat histories and social...
"Hacker Who Has Access To Your Operating System" is yet another spam email campaign that falls within the 'sextortion' category. Cyber criminals send hundreds of thousands of deceptive emails stating that they have hijacked the victim's computer and recorded a 'humiliating video'. In fact, this...
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The yearly Danish hacker camp BornHack has gone ahead this year with significantly reduced numbers and amid social distancing, turning it from what is normally one of the smaller and more intimate events into the only real-world event of 2020. I bought my ticket early in the year and long ...
The consequences of this law dictate that when designing UX or UI, interactive elements should be as large as possible and the distance between the users attention area and interactive element should be as small as possible. This has consequences on design, such as grouping tasks that are common...
Poll of the Week Has the TV streaming industry completely ruined itself? Streaming was supposed to save us from cable… but now it feels worse. More services, rising prices, and ads everywhere—has the industry ruined itself? Vote now! Yes! Too expensive, too many services Cable was better...
I am at my wits end as this has been going on for literally weeks and extends to my life outside of PC land. SO at least now I know I can't just disable the services being used as Windows will freak the hell out. And I also can't quit the PE session in com...
The main difference between white, black, and gray hat hackers is the motivation or intent that each type of hacker has when they break into computer systems. White hat hackers probe cybersecurity weaknesses to help organizations develop stronger security; black hat hackers are motivated by maliciou...
A hacker may also redirect traffic to malicious websites that steal sensitive information or infect your computer with malware.Steal Sensitive Information If configured correctly, your router will use a safe encryption standard such as WPA2 or WPA3. But if a hacker gains control of your router, ...
While unlikely, it's feasible for an attacker who has a botnet under their control to inundate your IP address with requests, thus knocking it offline. This is what's known as a Distributed Denial of Service attack (DDoS). You probably don't have to worry about this type of attack as ...