#Adware

As an online marketplace, [Etsy](https://www.etsy.com/) stands out as a hub for unique handmade goods, vintage treasures, and creative endeavors. However, as with any online platform, users should exercise caution and awareness to ensure a safe and secure shopping experience.

Tax identity theft is a serious concern, but with awareness, vigilance, and the right cybersecurity measures, individuals can significantly reduce the risk of falling victim to these scams.

It would be nice to believe that giveaway offers on social media platforms are real; however, as with most online ‘too good to be true’ scenarios, this is unfortunately generally not the case. We’ve rounded up some of the most common giveaway scams that occur on the YouTube platform.

.msi files are widely used for software distribution and installation due to their standardized format and reliability. While .msi files themselves are not inherently unsafe, they can be manipulated by malicious actors to deliver malware

Hackers target Gmail accounts for various reasons, none of which you want to be on the receiving end of. This blog will explore Gmail account hacking, including why hackers target Gmail accounts, how to recognize if your Gmail account has been hacked, steps to recover your Gmail account and password, and crucial tips to protect your Gmail account from future hacking attacks.

Malicious code refers to specific lines or segments of code within a program or script that are designed to carry out malicious actions e.g. cause harm, exploit vulnerabilities, or compromise the security and functionality of a computer system, network, or device without the knowledge or consent of the user.

This January 2024, the ‘Mother of All Breaches’ is making headlines as a ‘supermassive’ data leak, affecting no less than 26 billion leaked data records. It's time to change your passwords and scan your email to check for personal data breaches!