DoS vs. DDoS Attacks: What’s the Difference?
- Mirajul
- July 18, 2024
- 11 minutes Read
- Security & Privacy
DoS and DDoS attacks are notorious cyberattacks that disrupt a network or a system. A DoS attack involves a single device overwhelming a target with excessive traffic. Alternatively, a DDoS attack uses multiple devices controlled by a botnet to flood the target with traffic, making it more difficult to defend. While both types of attacks […]
AES-256 vs AES-128: Head to Head
- Mirajul
- May 29, 2024
- 7 minutes Read
- Security & Privacy
We all have at least once heard about AES encryption, but do you know who is behind this brilliant cryptography? Its original name is Rijndael encryption, developed by two Belgian cryptographers, Vincent Rijmen and Joan Daemen. It is now widely used as an AES encryption algorithm on many platforms by the US federal government, militaries, […]
How VPN Works? Behind the Scenes of Security!
- Mirajul
- March 5, 2024
- 11 minutes Read
- Security & Privacy
When you connect to a VPN, it encrypts your network and changes your original IP address to a virtual IP address. This allows you to browse the internet securely without the feat of cyber attacks, hacks, or surveillance. In this guide, we’ll take you behind the scenes of how a VPN works to protect your […]
Password VS Passphrase: Which One to Use?
- Mirajul
- February 7, 2024
- 7 minutes Read
- Security & Privacy
Passphrases are more secure than Passwords. The main difference between them is that passphrases combine random words to make phrases, whereas passwords are mixed numbers, letters, and symbols. This blog will delve into a deeper discussion on Password vs Passphrase. Password vs Passphrase: Comparison Here’s a quick comparison between the factors of password and passphrase. […]