When your antivirus software detects a threat, it will prompt you to quarantine the suspicious file. But what does quarantining actually mean and why is it crucial for your computer's safety?
First off, quarantining a file isol...
Knowing how your antivirus works can be useful. Understanding how antivirus software identifies threats and prevents them from infecting your operating system can help you protect your computer from infiltration. And, if you’re pa...
A botnet is a network of computers infected with malware and controlled remotely by hackers. These compromised machines can be used to send spam, launch DDoS attacks, generate fake web traffic, serve ads, or extort payments from v...
Slower PC performance over time is completely normal, especially after years of constant use. It can be caused by a lot of things, from a too-full disk drive to a complete hardware failure.
Usually, you can restore your machine...
Whatever you know about cybersecurity, cybercriminals probably know that too and are already finding new ways to breach your defenses and steal your sensitive data.
How can you always stay on top of the latest threats, vulnerab...
In a recent interview with SafetyDetectives, Mohammed Kifah, the CTO at ALSCO, shared insights into his journey and the innovative strides ALSCO is making in the cybersecurity industry. With a career spanning over several years, M...
Whatever you know about cybersecurity, cybercriminals probably know that too and are already finding new ways to breach your defenses and steal your sensitive data.
How can you always stay on top of the latest threats, vulnerab...
SafetyDetectives recently had the opportunity to sit down with Sam Crowther, the CEO and founder of Kasada, to discuss his journey in the cybersecurity industry and the innovative solutions his company brings to the table. Sam's e...
I'm a big fan of password managers, and I’m pretty familiar with their pricing. I'm always checking out different companies — the new, the old, the good, and the bad — paying special attention to the top ones in the market, so...
Password managers are downloadable apps that securely store your passwords and make it quicker and easier to log into your online accounts.
While password managers are great for convenience, they are also great for security...
