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You have heard the popular myth that human beings only use a small percentage of their brain capacity. As a sci-fi enthusiast, I love this one. Dreaming up fantastic scenarios where regular folk using 10 percent of their brainpower tap into the other 90 percent. They use wonder pills or alien injections to become savants, gain telekinetic powers, read people’s minds, or otherwise master the paranormal realm. The mundane reality is a lot more exciting…

If you’re looking for an easy command-line tool to transfer files between systems on the same LAN, Jack Wallen believes croc is the tool for the job. Illustration: Lisa Hornung/TechRepublic When I want to transfer files between computers on the same network, most of the time, I use the scp command. But when I want something a bit simpler to use, I turn to a very handy command-line tool called croc. With this easy-to-use tool,…

Receive over 100 hours of expert instruction on globally recognized cybersecurity skills that will help you become an in-demand IT professional. Image: Virgiliu Obada/Shutterstock With cyberattacks becoming more rampant, the demand for cybersecurity experts increases. Organizations of all sizes are in dire need of professionals who can help them defend their respective networks and make sure that vulnerabilities in their systems are minimized. You can capitalize on the demand by learning the ins and outs…

With a bait attack, criminals try to obtain the necessary details to plan future attacks against their targets, says Barracuda. Image: iStock/OrnRin Cybercriminals often will research potential victims to help strategize exactly how and where to attack them. This tactic applies whether the criminal is planning to mount a data breach, a phishing campaign or some other type of threat. In a report released Wednesday, data security provider Barracuda looked at a particular trick called…

November 11 marks Veterans Day in the United States and Remembrance Day across Europe and beyond. Wherever you may be on this 11th day of the 11th month, on the 11th hour, please be thankful to all our Veterans for their service and sacrifice. We would like to take a moment to reflect and honor some of our McAfee Enterprise employees who served. When were you drafted or when did you enlist/join? What branch of…