Myth #12: Open source software is by definition unsecure
It is true that there are exceptions, but it is a proven fact that if many professionals are analyzing the same code it is more likely that they will find and fix more security issues…
It is true that there are exceptions, but it is a proven fact that if many professionals are analyzing the same code it is more likely that they will find and fix more security issues…
A regular day in the Antivirus Lab means between 50.000 and 300.000 new malware – tendency growing. If they would write them, they would not have time to write the antivirus anymore. …
They are so cheap because most of the time they are either fake (think of those expensive pharmaceutical products or iPhones) or you pay something and never receive anything. They might look similar to the…
The fact that these services aren’t used is a reason to deactivate them. Such services are like the open doors of a house – even if the owner isn’t going through them, a burglar can…
In addition to being a nuisance, many times spam websites install malware when people visit the site just for fun or out of curiosity. So yes, it can be dangerous. If you buy something advertised…
Reputable websites can still get hacked or infected by drive-by downloads. Be aware that any website can be at risk of infection, therefore putting you at risk if you visit it. These any many…
Even if they are using more resources than a simple antivirus program, Security Suites provide multiple protection layers against malware. The security landscape changes continuously and you have to be fully protected against the most common…
Even though antivirus software seriously reduces the chances of infection, there is a continuous race between malware and antivirus software. Adding Cloud based detection, heuristic and generic detection to the classical antivirus improves the chance that…
There are many reasons why a company gets hacked : to create visible damage to a public reputation, to get revenge, to gain internal information Many companies around the world were hacked just to…
Recent studies show that this does, in fact, occur. And even if an employee isn’t planning to actively steal data, what if a USB stick, smartphone or laptop –…
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