Ivan Dimov

Ivan is a student of IT and Information Security. He is currently working toward a Master’s degree in the field of Informatics in Sweden. He is also a freelance web developer engaged in both front-end and back-end coding and a tech writer. Whenever he is not in front of an Interned-enabled device, he is probably reading a print book or traveling.

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General security July 23, 2013 Ivan Dimov

Means and Methods of Web Tracking: Its effects on privacy and ways to avoid getting tracked

1. Introduction Below, we will discuss the reasons that incited people, businesses and governmental agencies to employ web tracking, detailed and basic methods...

Phishing April 25, 2013 Ivan Dimov

Phishing Techniques: Similarities, Differences, and Trends: Part III: Vishing

For Part I, which discusses Mass Phishing and which sets the objects of examination in this paper, please check here. For Part II, which discusses Targeted...

Phishing March 13, 2013 Ivan Dimov

Phishing Techniques: Similarities, Differences and Trends – Part II: Targeted Phishing

For Part I, which discusses Mass Phishing and sets the objects of examination in this paper, please check /phishing-techniques-similarities-differences-and-trends-part-i-mass-phishing/. Introduction Spear-phishing...

Phishing March 1, 2013 Ivan Dimov

Phishing Techniques: Similarities, Differences and Trends – Part I: (Mass) Phishing

Introduction The term "phishing" actually originated from the word fishing because the manner of attack defined by the term resembled fishing ever since its...

Malware analysis February 7, 2013 Ivan Dimov

Facebook malware: How do they work, how to protect yourself against them and what to do if you get infected

1. Introduction Social media's history precedes the 21th century and ever since then malevolent people have attempted to infiltrate the computers of innocent...

Hacking January 8, 2013 Ivan Dimov

Domain Name Hijacking – Domain Slamming

Domain slamming – what is it and how did it emerge The term domain slamming is derived from telephone slamming, a dishonest practice which telephone companies...

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