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Keeping your personal data private and secure is paramount. Learn how to stay safe online with the best security software, manage your passwords, and recognize scams and other security risks.

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6 Key Questions to Ask Yourself When Scaling Up Your Cybersecurity

Looking to beef up your security? Whether you're on a budget or just don't know where to start, here are the questions you need to ask yourself first.

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2 Types of Digital Footprints and How to Cover Your Tracks

Wherever you go online, you leave behind a footprint. Here's how to keep an eye out for them and become harder to follow.

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Is BoohooMAN Legit? A Guide to Shopping Safely

BoohooMAN is a men's online clothing retailer, but you might have seen some negative reviews. So can you trust BoohooMAN?

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What Is Windows Credential Guard, and Should You Use It?

Enterprise and Pro versions of Windows 10 and Windows 11 offer Credential Guard, but what does that do, and how can you enable it?

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What Is the Norton Subscription Renewal Email Scam? How to Avoid It

Received an email supposedly from Norton telling you that your subscription is about to renew? It might be a scam. Here's what you need to know.

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Fornite Creator Epic Games to Pay $520 Million Fine Over Privacy Violations and Misleading Purchases

Creator of Fortnite, Epic Games, is to pay a $520 million fine in a huge FTC settlement.

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What Security Safeguards Should You Use When Paying Bills Online?

Paying bills or making e-commerce payments online? Here are five things you should bear in mind to reduce the risk of falling prey to scammers.

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The Pros and Cons of Using Free VPN Services as a Remote Worker

Should people working from home use a VPN? You're probably tempted to plump for a free one, but here's what you need to know first.

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Why You Shouldn't Use Instagram Follower Tracking Apps

Instagram follower tracking apps are popular for checking who unfollowed you on the platform. But here's why you shouldn't use them...

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9 Tips to Increase Your Safety on Telegram

If you want a safer experience on Instagram, here are a few things to try.

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What Is Cloudflare WARP? Should You Use It?

Worried about lags when connecting to a VPN? Or about how much securing your connection costs? WARP is a great option for you.

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What Is Carding and How Can You Stay Safe From It?

Everyone is at risk from carding, a type of financial fraud which leaves you open to monetary losses and identity theft.

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Bitcoin Is Not as Secure and Private as You Think: Here's Why

Everyone considers cryptocurrency to be safe and private, especially Bitcoin. But maybe you should think again...

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Spam vs. Phishing: How Are These Unwanted Messages Different?

No one wants spam, but phishing is even worse. One is a nuisance, while the other can be a threat to your finances or worse.

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FuboTV States World Cup Outage Was Caused by Cyberattack

Streaming service FuboTV has announced that its recent outage during a World Cup game was the result of a cyberattack.

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6 Major Challenges of Data Synchronization in Cybersecurity

Having data available simultaneously in multiple locations is great, but things can and do go wrong. Here's what to avoid to keep your files in sync.

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How to Spot a Fake MicroSD Card and Avoid Being Scammed

Fake microSD cards have misleading high storage capacities. Don't be fooled! Here's how to spot a fake microSD card.

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What Is BlackCat Ransomware and How Can You Prevent It?

BlackCat is actually the name of a type of ransomware and the hacking group responsible for it. Here's what you need to know.

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Would You Let Amazon Monitor Your Phone Data for $2 a Month?

Is your privacy worth that much?

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What Is Scambaiting? Here's Everything You Need to Know

Not all scammers are bad. No, really. Some are here to educate, inform, and entertain. That's where scambaiting comes in.

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