Category Archives: Cybersecurity

Websites store and use user data in many ways, usually to personalize content, show ads, and make the user experience better. This can include everything from basic data like the type of browser and IP address to more private data like names and credit card numbers. It's important for people to know how this information is gathered, used, and shared. In this piece, we'll talk about how websites use user data, the best ways to share data, and why data privacy is important.

What Is Data Collection On Websites?

It is normal for websites to collect data, which means getting information about the people who use them. This can be done in a number of ways, such as by using cookies, which...

Password spraying is a complex type of cyberattack that uses weak passwords to get into multiple user accounts without permission. Using the same password or a list of passwords that are often used on multiple accounts is what this method is all about. The goal is to get around common security measures like account lockouts. 

Attacks that use a lot of passwords are very successful because they target the weakest link in cybersecurity, which is people and how they manage their passwords. This piece will explain how password spraying works, talk about how it's different from other brute-force attacks, and look at ways to find and stop it. We will also look at cases from real life and talk about how businesses can protect themselves from...