Please find the great work done by AVtest.org details here. In short, for home users, the native Windows Defender(Windows 10/11) is good enought, none of the 3rd party antivirus software is needed.  

Ransomware has become an extremely lucrative criminal enterprise over the past few years, traditional backup and cloud storage cannot protect data assets from ransomware. Why ransomware matters the most Ransomware threatens the victim’s data and block access to it. According to European Cybercrime Centre (EC3) publishes the Internet Organized Crime Threat Assessment (IOCTA), ransomware remains

1 Change your Shaw router default password https://support.shaw.ca/t5/internet-articles/how-to-log-in-to-your-shaw-wifi-modem/ta-p/6468 ” If you have an Ignite WiFi Gateway (formerly known as Fibre+ Gateway): Open an Internet browser (e.g. Google Chrome) and locate the address bar. In the address bar, type in the following: 10.0.0.1 and press the enter key on your keyboard. You will be presented with your WiFi modem login page.

From an IETF standard point of view, both IPsec and TLS are designed to provide secure network communications, but they have different histories and design philosophies. IPsec was developed in the 1990s as part of the IPv6 protocol suite and was standardized by the IETF in RFC 2401 in 1998. Since then, there have been

MSI Statement April 07, 2023 MSI recently suffered a cyberattack on part of its information systems. Upon detecting network anomalies, the information department promptly activated relevant defense mechanisms and carried out recovery measures, and reported the incident to government law enforcement agencies and cybersecurity units. Currently, the affected systems have gradually resumed normal operations, with

All network data bypass Most of IPsec and OpenVPN create IP tunnels on VPN clients, e.g. Windows PC, Android, IOS. After VPN sessions are created, which means the routing tables on operating system will be modified after a VPN session activated. On Fig 2, all network traffic will go through VPN interface ‘eth3’, which routing

Rule #0: Using multiple offline backup media and reliable cloud service. Offline backup media is still the most reliable data backup plan. Using cloud service to protect Ransomware. Rule #1: Keeping your computer update-to-date. If you are still using Windows7, Please upgrade to Windows10 since Microsoft will no longer support Windows7 (https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/windows-7-end-of-life-support-information). If you are

What happened 1 It’s the first time transaction of my BMO credit card(New card from BMO bank) on a sports wear website; 2 After 1 hour I have an alert phone call from BMO, my credit has a $2000 online shopping transaction is marked suspicious, BMO blocked the transaction and freeze my credit card. What’s

Mandatory access control for GNU/Linux Why MAC With mandatory access control, this security policy is centrally controlled by a security policy administrator; users do not have the ability to override the policy and, for example, grant access to files that would otherwise be restricted. By contrast, discretionary access control (DAC), which also governs the ability of subjects

Do I need to do anything? – NO, Log4j is a vulnerability for IT service, which is a security vulnerability for those who are in charge of websites, servers and services. How do I know my data was affected by this? – Maybe, your service provider have to make a statement if they had a