Amer Owaida

Howard University under cyberattack and forced to suspend online classes

Amer Owaida, Security Writer at ESET highlights that the Howard University suffered a ransomware attack, however there is no evidence so far of data b...

Nearly 2 million records from terrorist watchlist exposed

Amer Owaida, Security Writer at ESET explains that in a bizarre turn of events the secret list was exposed online for three weeks, allowing anyone to ...

Beware of online scams targeting Amazon customers

Amer Owaida, Security Writer at ESET explains that most people are fans of the convenience Amazon brings to online shopping, and that’s precisely what...

How to stay cybersecurity safe during vacations

Amer Owaida, Security Writer at ESET explains that from securing your devices to avoiding public Wi-Fi hotspots for logging into apps we look at, are ...

DoubleVPN been pulled down in a global operation

Amer Owaida, Security Writer at ESET highlights that recently a global operation successfully takes down the infrastructure of DoubleVPN and seizes al...

How to handle trolls without losing your cool

Amer Owaida, Security Writer at ESET explains that you may not be able to escape internet trolls, but you have a choice about how you will deal with t...

Data for 700 million LinkedIn users up for grabs

Amer Owaida, Security Writer at ESET discusses the latest breach at LinkedIn, where all the information was scraped from LinkedIn user profiles includ...

How to tell if a website is safe?

Amer Owaida, Security Writer at ESET explains that it can be difficult to tell a legitimate website apart from an unsafe one – follow these steps to i...

How to protect teenagers from 5 common scams

Amer Owaida, Security Writer at ESET explains in this article that from knock-off designer products to too-good-to-be-true job offers, here are five c...

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