WannaCry is probably the most infamous strain of ransomware in the world, but there’s a real lack of understanding as to what it is, how it managed to compromise so many machines, and the scale of the impact it had just a few years ago. Today, we explore the history of WannaCry and explain how to prevent it from infecting your system with one easy step. 

Remote code execution attacks can be quite nasty. In this article, we explain how RCE attacks work and what you can to to protect against them.

Session hijacking can leave you locked-out of your critical accounts. Read on to learn what session hijacking attacks are and what can be done to avoid them.

Comparitech researchers accessed an unsecured Facebook bot farm used to control nearly 14,000 fake accounts. Here’s what we found.

Travelers whose data was exposed could be at risk of identity theft, phishing, and other attacks. In some cases, national ID numbers and Social Security numbers were leaked.

With digital privacy at the forefront of tech culture right now, there’s never been a better time to find out exactly what information your PC is storing in the background. Below, we’ll dispel a few of the most common Windows 10 spying myths and explain how to take back control of your diagnostic logs once and for all. 

Comparitech researchers set up honeypots on the web to lure in attackers and record their actions. We recorded more than 100,000 attacks in 24 hours.