“ Don’t touch my Cookie… ”

These websites think they slick you know… *slams table* NOT ON MY WATCH. Here we are thinking cookies were the only way these websites could grab our data but I’m here to tell you they’re blindsiding us with cookies. What we really should look out for is browser fingerprints. Let’s delve into what it actuallyContinue reading ““ Don’t touch my Cookie… ””

“ Stopify…Slopify…Spotify ”

The streets are saying that Spotify wants to start listening to our conversations to give us better-recommended music. Crazy right?! You know I had to look into that one. So, what’s the deal with that? Well, Spotify has patented technology that will analyse our voices to suggest songs based on our emotions. Technology has comeContinue reading ““ Stopify…Slopify…Spotify ””

“ The Apple doesn’t fall too far from the… ”

The JIG is up. They finally did it Joe. The day we feared the most. Apple Macs have got new malware and I blame you Android lot. The bad vibes have been oozing for a while. Although, the notion that MacBooks couldn’t get infected was always a myth because nothing is ever made perfect. HonourableContinue reading ““ The Apple doesn’t fall too far from the… ””

“ Hating from outside of the site, you can’t even get in… ”

Put your hands up if you didn’t get the new PS5. Me neither… but I’m still waiting on *cough* *cough* to buy me one. The PS5 sold out in minutes. This is a common occurrence with popular items where they have sold out even before the website has finished loading. One of the reasons isContinue reading ““ Hating from outside of the site, you can’t even get in… ””

“ Its a bit of a sticky one still… ”

The famous words of Headie One. But I’m not talking about shh and shh, I’m referring to honeypots. I mentioned in my previous blog, how organisations use honeypots to aid in the early detection of malware. In Cybersecurity, honeypots are used as bait to lure and trap hackers. It essentially pretends to be a targetContinue reading ““ Its a bit of a sticky one still… ””

“ What’s up with WhatsApp… ”

As you are all aware, WhatsApp has updated its privacy policy. Amongst other apps, WhatsApp is owned by Facebook which means we are now their customers. On top of that, they have now given us a deadline for us to accept their new terms otherwise we can no longer use the application. Facebook really saidContinue reading ““ What’s up with WhatsApp… ””