Shigraf A.

Shigraf is a tech enthusiast who is zealous of following emerging technology. She has a knack of writing on topics varying from cybersecurity and AI, with a flair of passion to it. Apart from hogging technology, she spends her time buried in novels usually of sci-fi or mystery genre.

Identity Theft an Open Gateway for the Acceptance of More Security-improving Friction

The amount of individual ending up as victims of identity theft is increasing at an alarming rate. However, the financial crimes are unable to grasp the impact of the theft upon the victims. According to the president and the CEO of Identity Theft Resource Center (ITRC)- Eva Velasquez, “There are many victim services organizations that […]

Monero- Privacy Coin Promising Complete Anonymity

Bitcoin is being forced to share the cryptocurrency market as developers are coming up with an array of alternative digital currencies. These coins are quick to gain popularity as the developers are laboring over to design digital cash that can be prominent in conventional commerce and finance. One of the most prominent of these “altcoins” […]

Hackers Exploit WhatsApp’s 0-day Vulnerability to Spy on Phones

WhatsApp has recently patched up a flaw in its security system that allowed hackers to secretly install spyware on a few “selected” smartphones. The attacker spied on the user of the phone by simply placing a WhatsApp audio call on target phone numbers. This ‘Pegasus spyware’ is developed and weaponized by the Israeli company NSO […]

Cryptocurrency Hacks Still on The Rise – What will Happen to the Industry?

Cryptocurrencies, which were once a close associate to hacker and underground network, have gone quite popular since the past two years. In 2017 they valued sky-rocketed to an impressive $20,000 but however declined the next year. But apart from the ups and downs faced in the market, the world’s most notorious cryptocurrencies are in much […]

Heedless of warnings,people don’t change passwords

A recent survey carried out by Bilendi on behalf of GMX- the European email service provides alarming findings related to password usage. The study which was conducted with a total of 1,050 participants concluded that about 64% of people use the same passwords for most or all of their online accounts. Apart from that, there […]

How We Can Use Machine Learning Technology for IoT Analysis?

The modernization in this world is going on about at an epic rate. With technology growing at such a massive scale, the world is soon bound to be like a scene from “The Jetsons.” The two most exciting aspects of this revolution are IoT and machine learning. These two are the dream faces of technology. […]

Which Is The Best VPN Protocol

Privacy is one of the most important aspects of a person’s life. We all are very conscious about it, with having our phones secured with screen locks to having the password of our account protected. But ever wondered what happens to your privacy while you are online? Most of you just simply assume that having […]

How To Protect Yourself From Online Cyber-Attacks At Work?

Cyber crimes have recently been on a rapid rise. Last year was a pretty frightening year for many. Some of the giants like Facebook, Yahoo, and Equifax found themselves amidst the deep waters. Even company’s like Norsk Hydro found them to being crosshairs of cyber attacks. In such dire circumstances, it is better to stay […]

What Does Cryptojacking Mean? How To Prevent It?

Cryptocurrency is undoubtedly one of the best things in the cyber world. However, it comes with baggage. With the rise of cryptocurrency usage, the problems of cryptojacking are also rapidly on the rise. These attacks have spread like wildfire, infecting several people and organizations worldwide. Even the Australian government faced cryptojacking attacks during February 2018. […]

Encryption: A security measure or a hoax?

This modern world calls for safety over the web to be paramount of using the internet. This gradual digital revolution means several personal information such as credit card information, passwords, bank account details, etc. travel over the website. Furthermore, this wave of use of IoT devices is also a call for privacy exposures. These devices […]