Before diving into cybersecurity topics like firewalls, VPNs, or malware protection, you need to understand how computers actually work. Think of it like learning to drive—you don’t need to rebuild an engine, but knowing what happens when you press the gas pedal makes you a much better driver. How Every Computer Works: The Four-Step Dance…
Author: David Bigger
Online Privacy – Fornite, OnlyFans, BabyCenter….
You’re not a criminal. You’re not a threat. You’re just a person expecting a baby, shopping for a stroller. Or a college kid blowing off steam on Fortnite. Or someone navigating a breakup on Tinder.But to the right software in the right hands, you’re a data point. A pattern. A potential target.And the scary part?…
Peaking at the Chinese Espionage Playbook: Salt & Volt Typhoon
China’s state-sponsored hacking groups — Salt Typhoon and Volt Typhoon — have carried out some of the most alarming cyber-espionage campaigns against U.S. critical infrastructure to date. These operations have targeted everything from telecom providers to energy utilities, raising the temperature on national security and exposing systemic weaknesses in infrastructure defenses. This ain’t your average…
China-Linked Hackers Are Spoofing Big-Name Retail Sites — Here’s What You Need to Know
If it looks like Apple, Nordstrom, or Wayfair… it might just be a scam. Security researchers are sounding the alarm on a large-scale phishing campaign tied to threat actors out of China, targeting everyday shoppers through fake retail websites designed to steal payment information. If you’ve been shopping online lately—and let’s face it, who hasn’t—you…