Open-Source Intelligence (OSINT) has become an invaluable resource for gathering information in today’s interconnected world. With social media platforms serving as vast repositories of public data, leveraging OSINT tools specifically designed for social media analysis can provide valuable insights for individuals and organizations. In this article, we will explore five ...
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Why your data is worth more than you think
Your personal data is a valuable commodity in today’s digital world. Every time you use a website, app, or other online service, you are likely providing information about yourself. This information, which can include your name, location, interests, and purchasing habits, is collected and stored by companies, who then use ...
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SwiftSlicer is a newly discovered wiper malware that has targeted Ukraine. A wiper malware is a type of malicious software designed to destroy data on a targeted system. SwiftSlicer was first spotted by cybersecurity researchers in December 2021. According to the researchers, SwiftSlicer is different from other wiper malware in ...
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In today’s digital age, personal data is one of the most valuable commodities, and it’s crucial to ensure that you are in control of your personal information. However, with so many companies and websites collecting data, it can be challenging to keep track of what information is being stored and ...
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India’s Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) has recently released new rules for the operation of drones in the country, which have raised concerns about their potential for mass surveillance. The new rules, which went into effect on December 1, 2020, aim to streamline the process for obtaining clearance to ...
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Hybrid play is a term used to describe the convergence of online and offline gaming experiences. This approach combines the best aspects of both worlds to create a more immersive and engaging gaming experience. One of the key benefits of hybrid play is that it allows players to continue their ...
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Using a weak or common password is one of the easiest ways for hackers to gain access to your online accounts. If your password is on this list, it is crucial to change it as soon as possible. Here are some tips to help you create a strong and secure ...
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What is Venmo Venmo is a mobile payment app that allows users to easily send and receive money to friends and family. The app is available for both iOS and Android devices, and can be used to make payments for a wide range of purposes, including splitting a dinner bill, ...
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As children spend more time online, it’s important to educate them on how to navigate the internet safely. Here are five tips to help children stay safe while using the internet: 1. Teach them about online strangers Children should know that not everyone on the internet is who they say ...
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