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Interview With Vladimir Katalov – ElcomSoft
Interview With Vladimir Katalov – ElcomSoft
What a very interesting interview Aviva Zacks of Safety Detective had with Vladimir Katalov, ElcomSoft’s CEO. Read all about his company’s vision, but don’t ask about their products. Safety Detective: What was your journey to cybe...
What is a Computer Virus? And How to Avoid Infection in 2023
What is a Computer Virus? And How to Avoid Infection in 2023
You’ve probably heard about the growing number of viruses spreading online and infecting computers. Unexpected behavior, sluggish performance, restarting for no reason, doing things on it’s own without your input – these are all t...
What is Hacking? Examples and Safety Tips for 2023
What is Hacking? Examples and Safety Tips for 2023

We’re all familiar with how hackers are displayed in movies. Brooding criminals in hoodies, frantically hammering lines of code into a computer in order to break through complex security systems.

We know that, in real life, too, hackers are a major threat to our safety.

But what exactly is hacking?

Antivirus vs. Windows Defender: What's Best for 2023?
Antivirus vs. Windows Defender: What's Best for 2023?

When it comes to protecting your computer against viruses, malware, and other malicious threats, Windows Defender is the obvious choice – mainly because it comes pre-installed with Windows 10 so it’s already there. But is this built-in tool really the best antivirus to offer you the best, all-round protection?

We’ll find out.

How to Solve "Oops, Your Files Have Been Encrypted" in 2023
How to Solve "Oops, Your Files Have Been Encrypted" in 2023
Although ransomware is making fewer headlines, it is still effectively targeting businesses and individuals. Over the last few months, ransomware attacks have brought down news organizations during the Christmas holidays, infected...
What is an SQL Injection Attack? And How to Prevent It in 2023
What is an SQL Injection Attack? And How to Prevent It in 2023
SQL is a programming language that allows programmers to “talk” to large databases using nearly-plain English. It can access and manipulate data held in a number of tables on a server. When it comes to websites, those tables might...
What is Adware? And How to Remove It in 2023
What is Adware? And How to Remove It in 2023
In an age of ads, pop-ups, pop-overs, and video overlays, we’ve almost gotten used to being bombarded with advertising. However, this doesn’t make it any less intrusive and annoying. Pop-up ads that won’t close, infinite pop ups,...
Interview With Ilan Missulawin – ClickCease
Interview With Ilan Missulawin – ClickCease
Aviva Zacks of Safety Detective had the opportunity to sit down with ClickCease’s co-founder and CMO, Ilan Missulawin, and asked him what cyberthreats should concern us today. Safety Detective: How did you get into cybersecurity a...
Interview With Roi Mit – Regulus
Interview With Roi Mit – Regulus
Safety Detective’s Aviva Zacks caught up with Roi Mit, CMO of Regulus, and found out how his company is protecting drivers from dangerous GPS spoofing. Safety Detective: How was the idea for Regulus born? Roi Mit: It was during a...
Interview With David Feldman – Cybonet
Interview With David Feldman – Cybonet
Aviva Zacks had the chance to interview David Feldman, CEO of Cybonet, and to pick his brain about how his company is changing the cyber landscape for the better. Safety Detective: How did you get into cybersecurity and what do yo...