Securing web services is crucial for protecting sensitive data and ensuring only authorized users can access your APIs. Without proper security measures, web services are vulnerable to attacks like unauthorized access, data breaches, and malicious exploitation. This guide covers key practices such as HTTPS, API keys, OAuth 2.0, JWT tokens, and Role-Based Access Control (RBAC)…
Have you ever received a call claiming your bank card is locked and offering help to unfreeze it? This is a classic fake tech support scam, and in my 18+ years of tech experience, I’ve dealt with countless calls like these. Fake tech support scams are a growing cybersecurity threat, where scammers pose as legitimate…
In my 18+ years of tech experience, I’ve faced ransomware attacks twice, which pushed me to fortify my data, tech and make more informed decisions about cybersecurity. Ransomware attacks are one of the most dangerous and costly cybersecurity threats today. This type of malware encrypts your files, rendering them inaccessible until you pay a ransom…
As a Tech Advisor, Iām often asked how to protect against online scams. With 18+ years of tech experience, I know that online phishing scams are increasingly common, and staying informed is your best defense. Phishing scams are one of the most common cyber threats today, targeting individuals and organizations alike. Attackers use fraudulent emails,…
Once upon a digital horizon, in the mystical land of web applications, a sinister sorcery known as CSRF (Cross-Site Request Forgery) loomed. Imagine a conniving spell that tricks a user’s browser into unwittingly carrying out the nefarious deeds of an attacker. But fear not, fellow wizards and tech enthusiasts, for in this enchanted blog post,…
Greetings, brave tech alchemist of the digital realm! Welcome to the magical world where ancient encryption spells weave intricate patterns of secrecy and security. In this enchanting blogpost, we shall embark on a quest to unlock the mysteries of encryption and decryption, unveiling the powers of both symmetric and asymmetric spells with shell scripting. Gather…