Daily Archives: January 26, 2020


Stop Using IE

In a recent cybersecurity issue, some hackers from North Korea are attacking Internet Explorer by exploiting a vulnerability, which is said to be a zero-day flaw. The company Microsoft has not yet spoken on the issue and is still silent.  Users should immediately stop using Internet Explorer for a while […]


USB Flash Drive Alert

The cybercriminals have gotten all the savvier when it comes to finding out new ways of administering malware into the victims’ devices. The next in the list happens to be “Malicious USB sticks”. These are employed whenever an attacker needs a “physical” entrance to a computer or any device for […]


Creating SSH Keys on Windows

PuTTYgen is an key generator tool for creating SSH keys for PuTTY. It is analogous to the ssh-keygen tool used in some other SSH implementations. The basic function is to create public and private key pairs. PuTTY stores keys in its own format in .ppk files. However, the tool can also convert keys to and from other […]