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DNS is one of the most important systems on the internet. It acts as an address book for the web, allowing you to type in a web address, such as dotkeeper.com, instead of having to remember a long string of numbers (IP address). In this article, we explain what DNS means, how a DNS service…
Many companies and individuals are exposed to spoofing on a daily basis, a type of fraud where fraudsters falsify digital information to pretend to be banks, authorities, or other trusted senders. The purpose is often to steal personal information, gain unauthorized access, or spread malware. What is spoofing? Spoofing involves someone falsifying information to impersonate…
HTTPS (Hypertext Transfer Protocol Secure) is an encryption protocol that secures communication on today’s internet. You can easily see if a website uses HTTPS by checking the web address – it should start with ‘https://’ instead of ‘http://’. What is HTTPS? HTTPS is the secure version of HTTP, where the letter ‘S’ stands for ‘Secure’.…
SSL (Secure Sockets Layer) is a security technology that protects information when it is sent between a web browser and a web server. Encrypting data prevents unauthorized persons from reading or modifying it, which is important for the security of digital services such as websites and e-commerce. For a website to use SSL encryption, it…
A cyberattack is essentially an attempt to damage, disrupt, or gain unauthorized access to computer systems, networks, or devices. Imagine someone trying to break into your computer to steal your vacation photos or perhaps plant a digital “virus” that makes your computer behave strangely. It can involve anything from stealing personal information to affecting critical…
A DDoS attack is a type of cyberattack in which multiple computers are coordinated to overload a server or network. The goal is to make the service unavailable to users by sending an extreme amount of traffic. In Swedish, DDoS attacks are often referred to as distributed overload attacks. Carrying out such an attack without…
The term cyber threats is a broad concept that covers all types of malicious activities carried out via the internet or other digital networks with the aim of compromising information security, disrupting operations, or causing financial damage. The internet is now fully integrated into our lives. This development has brought countless opportunities, but also an…
Fake websites are sites created to imitate legitimate ones with the purpose of deceiving visitors. They may look like your bank’s homepage, a popular news outlet, or a well-known online store, but the goal is often to steal personal information, such as login credentials or credit card numbers, or to spread malicious software. In this…
The term vishing is a combination of “voice” and “phishing,” and describes a type of scam where phone calls or voice messages are used to trick victims into revealing personal information, financial details, or login credentials. In this article, we explain what vishing is, how you can protect yourself, and what to do if you…
The term “malware” is a collective name for various types of software designed to damage, disrupt, or otherwise negatively affect computer systems, networks, and digital information. In this article, we explain what malware is, the ways you can protect yourself, and how to act if you are affected by it. Different Types of Malware Understanding…
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