Traceroute is the first choice of IT administrators when it comes to troubleshooting connectivity problems or network latency. In other words, traceroute is a network diagnostics tool. This tool is…
Cyber Security
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Most of us are aware that encryption is changing a message from its readable form to an encoded message to prevent someone else from reading it. This message can only…
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Common Security Vulnerabilities Discovered During Penetration Tests
by Tashinaby TashinaThe advancement of technology has opened many gateways to development and improvisation in the world’s current systems. However, the dark side constitutes information breach, hacking, and system attacks. Thus, it…
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Vishing is a term derived from ‘voice’ and ‘phishing’. It is a type of social engineering attack carried out through a telephone. The attacker intends to phish out information from…
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Packet sniffers, also called protocol analyzers, are tools that network security technicians use for diagnosing problems in the network. On the other hand, hackers use packet sniffing for malicious purposes…
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With cyber-attacks on the rise, businesses need to realize the importance of information security and take necessary steps to improve their defence. A part of this defence includes the testing…
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The Open Systems Interconnection (OSI) model is an abstract structure that displays the telecommunication and network functions in network systems. The OSI model was the first one that all major…
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Many website owners many not consider steps to boost website security, it’s because they may believe that either the website will never be a target or it’s of no value…
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The evolving nature of internet and subsequent increase in cyber crimes has made it necessary for organizations to ensure their cyber security. In order to protect your data from cyber…
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Phishing scams are a common way of tricking individuals into giving out their personal information. By doing this, they intend to steal your account numbers, passwords or Social Security Numbers.…