A virtual private network (VPN) is a service that provides a secure internet connection by creating an encrypted "tunnel" for your data, protecting your online identity by hiding your IP address and allowing you to use public Wi-Fi safely. People use VPNs when using public Wi-Fi regularly, if they want to access home content [...]
CISA defines a virus as a malicious program that spreads by first infecting files or the system areas of a computer or network router's hard drive and then making copies of itself. A virus infecting devices or networks can often lead to detrimental effects, including data corruption, unauthorized access, and system instability. Unlike other [...]
Vishing is short for "voice phishing," a type of cyberattack which involves fraudulent use of phone calls or voice messages to steal confidential information from victims. How Vishing Works Vishing involves an attacker impersonating a legitimate, usually trusted, entity, such as a bank, government agency or trusted authority. The goal of the attacker [...]
