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Kinza Yasar-

Kinza Yasar

About Kinza Yasar

Kinza is a technology journalist with a degree in Computer Networking and numerous IT certifications under her belt. She worked in the Telecommunications industry before venturing into technical writing. With a niche in cyber-security and cloud-based topics, she enjoys helping people understand and appreciate technology.

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Why Is There No Internet When My VPN Is On?

Do you have trouble connecting to the internet while your VPN is turned on? Read on to discover the reasons behind this annoyance.

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Everything You Need to Know About Kaspersky Safe Kids

A flexible parental monitoring solution, Kaspersky Safe Kids provides reliable protection to keep kids safe online as well as offline.

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What Is Multi-Factor Authentication? Why Should You Use It?

Considered the gold standard for account security, multi-factor authentication (MFA) makes it easy to secure your digital communications.

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Why Is Social Media Security Overlooked?

Most organizations focus only on securing internal communications while ignoring social media security.

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What Is VPN Chaining (or Double VPN) and How Do You Use It?

By using two VPN servers instead of one, VPN chaining can provide enhanced privacy and security.

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Does Your Website Have Malware? Here's How to Scan Your WHM/cPanel Account

Scanning your cPanel account can help identify if your website is infected with malicious software. Here's how to use the best website virus scanner.

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What Is the AnonymousFox Hack and How Does It Infect Websites?

A vulnerability that commonly targets WordPress, the AnonymousFox can compromise your website and prevent you from logging into your account.

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The Dangers of Password Recycling and How to Mitigate the Risks

As tempting as it sounds, re-using old passwords for multiple accounts can expose you to potential data breaches and cyberattacks.

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What Is an Air-Gapped Network? Why Should You Use One?

Air-gapped networks are physically isolated from any public or private networks. Learn what they are and why you should try one.

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What Is the Wiper Malware? Is It Worse Than a Ransomware Attack?

More dangerous than a ransomware attack, Wiper malware’s sole intent is to cause loss of reputation and damage.

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What Is Browser Isolation? How Can It Help You Against Online Threats?

Browser isolation mitigates the dangers posed by web browsing and should be an integral part of any robust cybersecurity policy.

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What Is Domain Slamming? How to Spot the Red Flags

This scam involves an unethical domain registrar tricking you into switching your domain. Learn how to spot the signs of domain slamming.

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What Is a Human Firewall? Can It Protect You Against Cyberattacks?

Bringing the human factor into cybersecurity, a human firewall can help mitigate today's most common security breaches.

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What Is the Blister Malware? Tips to Stay Protected

A malware campaign that hides malicious components as genuine executable files, Blister malware is both stealthy and destructive.

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What Is Apple CarPlay and How Do You Use It?

Want to integrate your iPhone into your car? Apple CarPlay is just what you need. Here's how it works.

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"Is My Phone Hacked?" Here's How to Tell

Do you suspect that your phone has been hacked? Learn the telltale signs of a compromised phone.

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Are Expired Domains a Security Concern? How to Avoid Domain Expiration

Cybercriminals can exploit abandoned domains for malicious reasons. Learn how to protect your domain from getting expired.

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What Is Double Extortion Ransomware? Tips to Stay Protected

Double extortion ransomware is a huge threat to online users, but how can you keep yourself safe?

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What Is Clipboard Hijacking? How to Avoid Becoming a Victim

Clipboard hijacking can let cybercriminals gain control of a victim's computer and replace data with malicious information.

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Criminals Are Using Apple AirTags to Steal Cars: Here's How to Stay Protected

Several incidents of car theft have been traced down to thieves using Apple AirTags to track and steal high-end luxury vehicles.

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