Soumya Patnaik

Soumya Patnaik

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Are You the Compulsive Spammer?

About 39% of the world’s population now has access to the Internet and this has an immense impact on…

Whatsapp Hoax (fake) Messages Doing the Rounds Again

Today one of my colleagues received a message on WhatsApp that read: “Hello, I. Am riya director of…

Opinion Time – Vote

The recent leak about USA’s secret monitoring program PRISM has received mixed reactions.  For those who have missed…

Apps that every parent should know about

Beginning of the school year is a delicate time for children and youth. If academic expectations are not…

Week’s Latest Security News and Updates from Around the World

Here’s this week’s edition on some important and interesting news and updates on online security. Yahoo Japan Hacked…

Are Your Messages on Skype Private?

If you are a Skype user, then you might not be delighted to know that Microsoft (which owns…

Know the Risks of Using ATM and Online Banking

As convenient and user-friendly as the ATM (automated teller machine) and online banking services are, they have their…

Work from Home Scam

Yet another kind of social media scam that has come under the radar of security officials is the…

Things You Should Keep off the Table of Facebook

As a continuation to our previous post, where we had discussed the type of information one should not…

This Week’s Roundup of the Latest Security News

Here’s a quick roundup of this week’s latest news on what cyber criminals are up to and what…