Author: Ghassan Baroudi

  • What Lies Beneath: Exploring the Dark Web

    What it is, what is on it, and why it matters When people hear “Dark Web”, they imagine a mysterious underworld where hackers rule and secrets are sold in the shadows. And they’re not entirely wrong. But what is the dark web, really? The Layers of the Web The internet has layers: The dark web

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  • WannaCry Ransomware: Understanding the Digital Threat

    Imagine this…. You sit down You turn on your screen And everything is….gone. Not deleted Just held hostage This is ransomware, not a virus and not a glitch It is a digital ransom note. A silent ambush. A cold demand And it hits before you even know you are a victim Stage 1: The Entry

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  • Inside the Mind of a Hacker

    Forget what Hollywood told you. Hackers aren’t just hoodie-wearing loners in dark basements Some are rebels. Some are heroes Some are monsters. and others? They’re just…. bored geniuses with too much access. This isn’t about lines of code This is about motive Because behind every breach, behind every stolen password, behind every system meltdown, is

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  • When the Lie Sounds Just Right

    What is Social Engineering? It’s manipulation… It’s deception… It is when hackers stop hacking machines….and start hacking people They might pretend to be your boss, your IT guy, a courier, or even a friend in need. They’ll smile, they’ll rush you, they’ll confuse you….all while making you think you’re in control But you’re not Not

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