CYBER ATTACKS ON INCREASE WITH COVID-19 PANDEMIC Sylvester Meyer, local IT expert and CEO iTekie has warned the global Covid-19 crisis could see cyber security attacks increase as employees work from home or their local coffeeshops to minimize social contact. Quite a number of companies in the UK have already […]
THE IMPORTANCE OF PERSONAL WELL-BEING DURING THE CORONAVIRUS PANDEMIC With the coronavirus rapidly spreading across South Africa and causing a national lockdown, many families are probably feeling stressed and showing signs of anxiety – especially children. People are overwhelmed by the coronavirus pandemic, and they should be, because it’s unsettling […]
KASPERSKY HIGHLIGHTS WAYS THAT KIDS CAN STAY SAFE WHILE ONLINE DURING THE LOCKDOWN Kaspersky’s latest research shows that during January and February 2020, the top 3 activities children in South Africa participated in or searched for online included software/audio/video (at 40.95%), computer games (at 18.76%) and social networks (at 18.14%). […]
KASPERSKY: PAUSE BEFORE YOU INSTALL – MALWARE BEING SPREAD VIA FALSE SECURITY CERTIFICATES Kaspersky researchers have uncovered a new method of distributing malware: under the guise of fake security certificates. When users attempt to enter an infected site, an iframe appears stating the site’s security certificate is out of date and […]
