We have investigated a scam discount portal
Customers are facing another threat. After the fraudulent e-shops that David recently wrote about, this time fake coupon sites are trying to fool them. They promise up to 40% savings after registration or cashback on purchases in certain categories. In reality, however, they want the…
Step by Step: How to Recognise a Fake E-shop?
Internet fraudsters are getting increasingly sophisticated, as evidenced by networks of fake e-shops that have been created throughout the past year. After-Christmas sales attract you to a quick buy for little money. However, it’s important to know the sites from which we buy and if…
Experienced Programmer Security Checklist
When we were planning our latest event, Frontend masters vol. 21, we were most excited about the idea that it would finally be live again. Streaming is great, but it can’t beat real interaction with real people and fresh sandwiches. It gave us the opportunity…
The (not so) Safe Glossary
Our media regularly draw attention to various Internet threats – mostly at the initiative of the National Security Authority, which monitors and detects possible dangers and informs the public about them. However, these messages are pointless if the audience doesn’t understand them. That’s why we’ve…
12 Safety Rules of Internet Use
It never hurts to repeat the basics. Each of us has at least one person in the family who regularly contacts us with a request to rid their computer of viruses, because, in a better case, “windows pop up everywhere”, in a worse case the…
Ján Ondrej: I Try to Prevent Threats with Good Security
Jano is our server specialist, or, as we call him, a server guru. He makes sure that the machines on which our clients’ projects run, work like clockwork. What does Jano’s work day look like and what does he like to do in his free…
Online Safety #3 DDoS Attack or Organized Strike?
War conflicts of modern history are no longer just about heavy fighting on the frontlines. The fight is also transferred to cyberspace, where stakeholders can gain a considerable advantage by decommissioning important infrastructure. We are also currently witnessing a conflict where there are attempts to…
Online Safety #2 How Not To Get Your Password Stolen?
Alphabet Inc. (Google) recently uncovered Russian hackers who were involved in espionage, phishing campaigns and other attacks targeting, among others, Ukraine and its European allies. Phishing affects all of us. You can read in a few minutes about how not to become its victim in…