Seven tips for safe online shopping

Black Friday is approaching, and many stores are already advertising tempting discounts and other offers. But dealers aren’t the only ones looking for buyers. Fraudsters try to take advantage of this circumstance and extort money from unsuspecting consumers. Cybercriminals lurk and outdo themselves by creating fake websites that look very 

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How to protect your personal data on the internet

In the context of protecting the privacy of every user who uses the internet, the ADAE (Communications Privacy Assurance Authority) has taken various actions, which ensure the safety of the user on the internet; issues regulations to establish security measures by companies-providers, deals with complaints about breaches of telephone and 

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ESET: How hackers can “steal” passwords

“Passwords” are the Achilles heel of many people’s digital lives, especially at a time when the average person has to remember dozens of “passwords”, and that number has grown steadily in recent years. “Passwords” are the virtual “keys” for the digital world, offering access to electronic banking, e-mail, social networking 

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Google: Almost impossible to protect location privacy on devices

The issue of maintaining location privacy on users’ devices has always been an unresolved question. There are undoubtedly many features that allow you to disable the display of your location, however, if Google wants to constantly “see” your location, can it do so? Or is it already doing it? According to BusinessInsider, which 

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Xiaomi: Wireless mobile charging from the other end of the room

A new wireless device charging technology introduced by Xiaomi: According to the company, “Mi Air Charge Technology” revolutionizes wireless charging methods, allowing wireless charging remotely, without cables or wireless charging “stands”. “Today we are entering a true era of wireless charging”, the company underlines in a statement.  At the “heart” of the Chinese company’s technology are 

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What apps eat up your data

Are you anxiously looking at the rest of your mobile plan data, like the rest of your bank account, as you approach the end of the month? You are not alone. We searched and found which applications consume the lion’s share of your valuable data, and what you can do 

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TeamViewer integrates EloView for better remote control

TeamViewer, the leading provider of remote interface solutions, announced the new partnership with “Elo”, the leading global provider of interactive solutions, and the “EloView SaaS” platform for device management, allowing users to remotely control digital signals, POS and “Elo”-based self-service devices. TeamViewer adds one-to-one power devices to troubleshoot “EloView” content and device management for thousands of devices. “EloView” users can remotely develop and manage the entire network of Android-supported “Elo” devices; for one to thousands of devices at

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How to troubleshoot problems with the internet at home

At a time when traffic restrictions have led to the decongestion of roads and public transport, quarantine, mass work from home and teleeducation are now causing a relative bottleneck in telecommunications networks. So if our network or line have other underlying problems that we had not identified or resolved earlier, we are likely to encounter difficulties

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Teleworking and Covid-19: What Employees and Businesses should pay attention to

With the decision of governments to close educational institutions and workplaces in an effort to limit the spread of COVID-19, many of us will need to connect remotely to work/school networks, further burdening online resources. We will also see many who are accustomed to the protection offered by a corporate/educational network to work remotely for the first time. This, combined

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Discovered vulnerability that jeopardizes more than one billion devices

ESET researchers discovered Kr00k (CVE-2019-15126), a hitherto unknown vulnerability to Wi-Fi chips used on client devices, Wi-Fi access points and routers. The Kr00k vulnerability encrypts the network communication of an infected device with an “all-zero” encryption key, enabling the cyber-criminal to decrypt wireless network packages and successfully crown its attack. Kr00k’s discovery is linked to previous ESET investigation into security gaps detected in the Amazon Echo,

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Bracelet-“shield” against “indiscreet” electronic microphones

A “shield” device against microphones located in the user’s environment (including hidden microphones) was developed by researchers from the University of Chicago. This hand-worn device, referring to a bracelet, is based on the fact that when exposed to ultrasound, most commercially available microphones leak sound into the audible spectrum. In addition, as the researchers note, the device exploits a

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6G promises very high speeds

We may still be far from the era of widespread use of 5G, but scientists are now talking about the 6G and the speeds this will offer. Chinese researchers -who are thought to be at the forefront of technological developments with regard to next-generation mobile networks- have already begun to talk about 6G and present some

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Why don’t I have strong Wi-Fi signal?‎

If your ‎‎Wi-Fi isn’t working properly, it may not be your mobile phone that is to blame, but it’s your space; and specifically, ‎‎these 6 items in the room‎‎.‎ ‎Many metal surfaces‎ ‎Metal tends to absorb electricity‎‎, preventing the electromagnetic waves emitted by your router from spreading properly in the space, ‎‎thereby weakening your Wi-Fi

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‎Windows that will display the weather‎ forecast

In recent years, Internet-connected devices have flooded many areas of human activity. We have smartwatches, refrigerators, bells for the front doors, cars and more. ‎ ‎Nevertheless, ‎‎many experts‎‎ are not yet satisfied and estimate that ‎‎”the Internet of Things”‎‎ has not been extended enough‎‎. ‎ ‎”What if we could integrate electronics everywhere” ‎ Thomas

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‎What 2020 will bring and what not on developments in 5G‎

Market research firm ABI Research predicts what the new year will bring and what will not happen during 2020 on the 5th generation networks. 2020 has been marked as the year that 5G will become commonplace, with several new models coming out and supporting it. Sales of 5G devices, according to forecasts by ABI

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‎The cyber security challenges that will come in 2020‎

The new coming year is expected to ‎‎increase the challenges the cybersecurity officer is facing every day in a business and elsewhere‎‎. ‎ ‎It is ‎‎a mathematical certainty that the dangers on the internet will continue to grow, often exponentially‎‎, as experience has shown so far. ‎ In the ‎‎coming years‎‎, ‎‎experts agree‎‎ that ‎‎new

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Οι προκλήσεις κυβερνοασφάλειας που θα έρθουν το 2020

Η νέα χρονιά που έρχεται αναμένεται να αυξήσει τις προκλήσεις που αντιμετωπίζει καθημερινά ο υπεύθυνος κυβερνοασφάλειας σε μία επιχείρηση και αλλού.  Είναι μαθηματική βεβαιότητα ότι οι κίνδυνοι στο Διαδίκτυο θα συνεχίζουν να αυξάνονται συχνά με γεωμετρική πρόοδο, όπως έχει δείξει μέχρι τώρα η εμπειρία. Τα επόμενα χρόνια, οι ειδικοί συμφωνούν ως προς το ότι αναμένονται

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Tips for secure connection to a public Wi-Fi network

Most vacationers are usually looking for a free Wi-Fi hotspot to connect in order to avoid data charges from mobile operators. This practice is well-known and widely used, but do we know the proper use of free Wi-Fi hotspots? Here is a list of useful tips from devolo. The first big step towards a secure

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Huawei announced AirEngine as a new brand of Wi-Fi products

During the Huawei Global Analyst Summit 2019, Huawei and the Wi-Fi Alliance (WFA) hosted a debate where Huawei announced the new Wi-Fi “AirEngine”, which will be integrated into the full range of enterprise-class “Wi-Fi 6” products. Three advantages make “AirEngine” separate, according to Huawei: high performance, optimal user experience and activation of business models. “AirEngine”

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