3 frightening cybersecurity stories for this Halloween

October not only marks the Halloween season but also has been declared Cybersecurity Awareness Month. And what better way to celebrate the two than sharing cyber horror stories? Here are three we selected to give you the chills.

49% of IT professionals believe AI poses an existential threat to humanity

Artificial intelligence (AI) is closer to us than ever before. The technology is gaining ground not only among the businesses that have employed AI to automate tasks and generate cybersecurity strategies, but is also trending among everyday people who create AI-generated images. However, could AI pose a threat to humanity?

How does signal jamming halt wireless communications?

Signal jamming is an attempt to interfere with and halt wireless communications. The culprits transmit noise on a particular radio frequency…

Hacked TikTok accounts cost less than a McDonald's meal

Social network and entertainment accounts are increasingly finding a home in dark web marketplaces. Currently, the majority of darknet markets sell stolen identities.

Top 5 crypto cyberthreat statistics of the last year

In this article, the Atlas VPN team has compiled a list of the top five most notable cryptocurrency threat statistics and findings of the last year.

What is a logic bomb attack? Protect against slag code

A logic bomb attack gets triggered by a malicious code inserted into a piece of software. To activate the script, infected devices or…

Revealed: Instagram users are most likely to get their accounts hacked

With the social media user base growing daily, social media account hacks are becoming increasingly common. However, user profiles of some social media platforms get compromised more often than others.

What is the Amazon unauthorized purchase scam?

The Amazon unauthorized purchase scam tries to coerce online shoppers into disclosing personal information. Such phone calls, emails, and…