Malicious Ransomware Could Be Around the Corner
Ransomware is one of the most aggressive variants of malware, holding your data hostage until you pay the price. What can you do about it?
Posts in the Security category
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The Shame and Humiliation of Being Hacked
Many victims of hacking are ashamed to come forward due to the limited resources available to them. Learn what to do if this happens to you.
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NSA Whistleblower Releases Security App for Android
Edward Snowden has released a security app that allows your smartphone to monitor its surroundings. Learn how it works.
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Phony IRS Emails: What to Look Out For
Beware of emails with attachments, either wanting information regarding a potential refund or requests for personal information.
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Celebrate Your Own Cybersecurity Women’s Day!
To honor International Women’s Day, here are some ways to empower your own cybersecurity.
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When to Block a Number and How to Do It
Whether it be a scammer, marketer, harasser or ex, blocking phone numbers after a certain point is sometimes necessary.
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6 Ways That Cybercriminals Try to Take Over Your Device
Learn the methods that hackers use to exploit your smartphone and steal your personal information. It’s scarier than you think.
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Are You Fictionalizing Your Past to Thwart Hackers?
Many people struggle with creating passwords because they want their passwords to be so difficult that hackers won't be able to guess them.
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Celebrate Safer Internet Day with These 5 Security Tips
The internet may serve up your favorite cat videos or GIFs, but it can also leave your privacy at risk.
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The Rise of Phishing Scams via Text Message
Phishing scams are becoming more and more prevalent, and hackers are getting better at tricking their victims through text messages. Learn how to be safe!