7 Ways Cybercriminals Use AI for Romance Scams
Have you joined a dating app? Or are you looking for love elsewhere? Scammers can take advantage of you using artificial intelligence. Here's how.
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Which VPN Is Best? Surfshark vs. NordVPN Plans and Features Compared
Looking for the best VPN for you? NordVPN and Surfshark are both great options. We compare features, pricing plans, streaming, and more.
How to Disable Windows 11's Tracking Features
Keep your location safe while using Windows 11 with these tips.
Threat Hunting Practices and Tools to Secure Your Network
Don't wait for the hackers to come to you. Seek out your vulnerabilities and proactively prevent the next attack.
Health and Fitness Apps Are Violating Your Privacy: How to Protect Yourself
Trying to get fitter but worried about apps collecting your personal details? Don't sweat it: here's what you can do to keep your data private.
7 Tips to Give Your PC a Security Spring Clean
Giving your house a spring-clean? It's also the perfect time to keep your PC secure and performing optimally, so here's what you need to do.
How to Enable Controlled Folder Access in Windows 10 & 11
Keep your files safe with Controlled Folder Access for Windows.
What Kind of Malware Is the Most Dangerous?
There are so many malicious programs now, you might be curious about which is actually the most dangerous. Here's what you should know.
8 Pros and Cons of Penetration Testing
Pen testing can be a costly business: we weigh up the advantages and disadvantages of it so you can come to a decision that's right for you.
9 Essential Tips to Protect Your Social Media from Hackers
Follow these tips to safeguard your social media accounts.
How to Stop Worms from Infesting Your Mac
Apple devices may have a reputation for being secure, but like any PC, they're still vulnerable to malware. Here's how to deal with worms on your Mac.
NordVPN Celebrates Anniversary With 63% Discount for Two-Year Plan
New subscribers will also get a cool gift from NordVPN
Why Switching to a Paid Email Provider Is Better for Online Privacy and Security
Free email sounds great, but the providers profit from your data. Here's why a paid email provider is a more secure option.
Is the Devon and Claire Beds Auto-Charged Text Message a Scam?
Did you get a text message saying that an automated charge will be made to your bank account? Don't panic: it's likely a scam.
What Is the "Look Who Just Died" Scam? Here's the Right Way to Handle It
Have you received a message saying something like "Look who just died? I know you know him. So, sorry!?" It's probably a scam...
LockBit Ransomware Gang Claims Royal Mail Attack
The LockBit ransomware gang has claimed the Royal Mail cyberattack and is threatening to leak stolen data.
Unpatched VMWare Vulnerability Used by Hackers to Target Servers and Spread Ransomware
Hackers are exploiting an unpatched VMWare vulnerability to target ESXi servers and spread ransomware.
Why You Shouldn't Have More Than One Antivirus Program on Your Windows PC
More antivirus programs mean more security, right? Not quite. Here's why.
10 Essential Skills You Need to Work in Cybersecurity
Want to work in cybersecurity? It's not just technical know-how you need; here are some soft skills and tech knowledge that are key for IT experts.
How Does Encryption Work? Is Encryption Actually Safe?
You've heard about encryption, but what is it exactly? If criminals use it, is encryption safe to use? Here's how encryption works and what it does.
How Zelle Scams Work and How to Protect Against Them
Zelle is a handy payment platform, but that means its users are big targets for scammers. Here's what to watch out for.