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A Closer Look At Simple Signs That A Is Possibly Smartphone Is Infected

A Closer Look At Simple Signs That A Is Possibly Smartphone Is Infected

In a previous article we wrote here in Hackercombat.com, we have emphasized the need to change user’s perception regarding smartphones. It is not just a phone, but rather the ‘personal…

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A Closer Look At Practical Virus Removal For Android

Google Android is a widely used operating system for mobile devices, in fact, it has even surpassed Microsoft Windows as the most used operating system across all computing devices. What…

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Malicious ‘Beauty Camera’ Apps that Steal Personal Pictures

Malicious ‘Beauty Camera’ Apps that Steal Personal Pictures

At least 4 million Android users have reportedly got their devices infected with malicious beauty camera apps that are downloaded from Google play and which could steal personal pictures. Security…

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First 5 Things To Do After Activating A New Android Device

First 5 Things To Do After Activating A New Android Device

Our mobile devices contain a lot of personal information, even more than on our computers. We go all day with our mobile phone, we can not leave home without it,…

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How To Install Kali Linux In Android

How To Install Kali Linux In Android

Android is known as the Linux kernel-based operating system that took the mobile computing segment by storm since 2008. Although it is running on top of a Linux kernel, it…

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Australian Banks Security Breach as Revealed by a Freedom of Information Request

Australian Banks Security Breach, as Revealed by a Freedom of Information Request

Not all countries in the world have a Freedom of Information Law, however, for those that have, it is highly recommended to the citizens to take advantage of it. There…

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Human Error The Reason behind 88 of all UK Data Breaches

Human Error: The Reason behind 88% of all UK Data Breaches

Cybersecurity news media are very active with these days, telling the story of doom and gloom everywhere. However, there is a considerable possibility that cybersecurity issues were not due to…

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Google Locks Down Corporate Data as Employees use USB Security Dongle

Worldwide IT Security Spending to Hit $114bn This Year: Gartner Forecast

According to the latest forecast from Gartner, global IT security spending would hit $114 billion in 2018, which would mean an increase of over 12.4 percent from the 2017 figures….

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New Money Making Scheme for Cybercriminals

New Money Making Scheme: After Ransomware Comes GDPR Extortion

The world has changed for the better when it comes to security and privacy of data, thanks to the European Union’s GDPR (General Data Protection Regulation). Companies, especially those operating…

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DDoS
New Botnet That Targets Cloud Servers for DDoS Attacks

Law Enforcement Shut Down DDoS Services Ahead of Christmas

Law enforcement has launched pre-emptive strikes on DDoS services keeping in mind the Christmas holiday season. Reports say that law enforcement from different countries has shut down DDoS booters in…

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How To Choose The Best DDoS Protection Service

How To Choose The Best DDoS Protection Service?

Anti DDoS service companies have become a surprise sunshine industry for at least the last five years. This business, which made Cloudflare a household name enables websites to be more…

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New Botnet That Targets Cloud Servers for DDoS Attacks

New Botnet That Targets Cloud Servers for DDoS Attacks

Bad news for those who use Hadoop for data analytics…there’s a new botnet out there that’s targeting Hadoop clusters seeking to perform DDoS attacks. (Hadoop, which is an open source…

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Due to Misconfigured Component DemonBot Malware Infects Multiple Apache Hadoop Servers

Due to Misconfigured Component: DemonBot Malware Infects Multiple Apache Hadoop Servers

DDoS (Denial of Service Attack) malware have been wreaking havoc to online services on a fairly regular basis these days. Since last month, some Apache Hadoop servers have been observed…

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DDoS Attacks Hit Games Like Assassin’s Creed and Final Fantasy XIV

DDoS Attacks Hit Games Like Assassin’s Creed and Final Fantasy XIV

Cybercriminals have unleashed a set of DDoS attacks on some prominent gaming companies, including the creators Assassin’s Creed and Final Fantasy XIV. SC Media reports, “A set of DDoS attacks…

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Data Loss Prevention And Statistics [Infographic]

IT professionals are concerned about ransomware, malware and mobility (BYOD policies), this is according to recent survey. Find out more about what they think on hacker combat. Related Blog: A…

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How to Temporarily Deactivate Instagram?

How to Temporarily Deactivate Instagram?

Instagram is an amazing social platform where you can stay in touch with your friends and influencers, but sometimes it can be too much. Taking a break may help. Instagram…

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How to Delete a Facebook Business Page?

How To Delete Facebook Business Page?

An inactive Facebook business page won’t do your brand any good; sometimes, it may be best to delete it and start fresh. Deleting a page is straightforward and can be…

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Do AirPods Work With Android?

Do AirPods Work With Android?

Get a simple solution for the question “Do AirPods Work With Android”  – Yes, AirPods work well with Android, but the experience may be less satisfying or convenient compared to…

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How to Know If Someone Screengrabs Your Instagram Story

How to Know If Someone Screengrabs Your Instagram Story

Instagram doesn’t inform its users when their Story or Reel has been screengrabbed – no matter whether they have millions of followers or just an everyday account – which means…

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How to Scan a QR Code on iPhone

How To Scan a QR Code On iPhone

The iPhone offers multiple ways of scanning QR codes, but the quickest and easiest method is using its built-in camera app. Open your camera app and point at a QR…

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AirPods Aren't Waterproof

Why Your AirPods Aren’t Waterproof

Keep your AirPods protected when not in use by keeping them inside a waterproof charging case to protect them from falling into liquid environments such as puddles, sinks or other…

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How To Make a QR Code?

How To Make a QR code?

QR codes have become an indispensable feature of everyday life. From restaurant menus to bathroom stall doors, QR codes provide an easy link between offline and online experiences. Select between…

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How to Copy and Paste on Mac?

How to Copy and Paste on Mac?

Copying and pasting text and images on a Mac is easy using keyboard shortcuts or the contextual menu, yet sometimes files that have been copied over lose their formatting when…

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Instagram Influencer Accounts Information Exposed

How to delete an account from Instagram?

We all have social media accounts and use them to share photos, videos, and thoughts with the world. But what if you no longer want that account to be accessible?…

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Which team is responsible for debriefing after a cyber attack?

Cybersecurity is a rapidly growing field with a lot of potential. Not only do cyberattacks have the potential to devastate an organization financially, but they can also compromise sensitive data…

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