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Attacks on devices with ransomware on the rise

There are various types of cyberattacks. In the last year, viruses have increased due to hacking on mobile phones. One of the most popular is known as ransomware, a modality that prevents users from accessing the information on their device…

How to prevent social engineering attacks

Manipulation, through various methods, is the weapon used by cybercriminals to carry out their plans: theft of passwords, identity theft, obtaining personal data, stealing money, among others. At the base of these processes is what digital…

Cyberattacks drop more than 50% in July

Cyberattacks related to the coronavirus have dropped more than 50% in the month of July compared to the previous month, according to the security company Check Point, which nevertheless has warned of the growth of threats from new domains…

Study-related materials may contain malwares

Students, teachers, researchers and other professionals usually download materials, books, essays and even handbooks from the Internet. However, according to Kaspersky Lab researchers, they are increasingly exposed to viruses. Today,…