Singles’ Day, Black Friday, Cyber Monday: Shop Safely!
- November 7th, 2017
- 5 Comments
- Mobile Security, Online Privacy, Online Safety, PC security
As you might be endlessly waiting for the breathtaking online deals during these holidays, cyber criminals are definitely as excited as you – or even more – and have their digitally well-equipped conned trap ready to take fist full of money from your pocket. Good news is that it depends mostly on you and how you protect yourself to prevent these major threats from spoiling your shopping spree.
Press article: ZoneAlarm’s 5 Golden Tips on Ransomware to Tech Readers
- November 2nd, 2017
- 9 Comments
- Mobile Security, Online Privacy, Online Safety, PC security
ZoneAlarm has spoken about ransomware to the readers of Wccf (Where Consumers Come First) tech, a leading technology publication. Dror Levy, head of consumer marketing, listed his tips to protect you against ransomware attacks. Read the full article below to learn how to better protect your desktop and mobile devices from ransomware, phishing attacks, and other cyber threats.
Don’t Like Mondays? Neither Do Attackers
- August 31st, 2017
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- Mobile Security, Online Privacy, Online Safety, PC security
You can reduce potential damage to your PC by paying attention to when attackers are most likely to strike. Monday may be our least favorite day of the week, but Thursday is when you should watch out for cyber criminals, researchers say. That’s what reports CSO, the security news portal that writes about threats and cyber attacks, and which is affiliated with IDG, the world’s leading tech media company.
Tip of the Week: Dads and Moms United Against Ransomware
- August 27th, 2017
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- Mobile Security, Online Privacy, Online Safety, PC security
Friday after work with the kids at the park. Ian on the swings, Max on the teeter-totter with Kayla, and a few of us parents got talking. Laney’s mom, Evan’s dad, just chatting the way we do. And Luke’s parents started telling us about how their PCs got hacked, totally taken over. It wasn’t a regular worm, it was ransomware. The hackers demanded they pay a ransom to unlock their PCs.
What is Ransomware – From A to Z
- August 24th, 2017
- 4 Comments
- Mobile Security, Online Privacy, Online Safety, PC security
Every 10 seconds, a PC user gets hit with ransomware, making consumers the most targeted for attacks. But… What is Ransomware? How does it work? What’s the most popular type? How is it delivered? What’s the cost of ransomware attacks? Why home PC users should pay attention? How can you protect your PC? ZoneAlarm Anti-Ransomware brings you all these answers and more. Read more…
