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​​​​​​​Anyone Can Be a Windows Admin by Plugging In a Razer Mouse or Keyboard

The Razer bug allows hackers to get admin access on Windows by plugging in a mouse or keyboard. Here's what you need to know.

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SteelSeries Bug Can Grant Hackers Admin Rights on Windows 10

Similar to the recently discovered Razer Synapse vulnerability, the SteelSeries software bug has now emerged to threaten Windows users.

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AdLoad Adware Evades Apple's XProtect Defense: What You Need to Know

This adware can get around Apple's security defenses. So what is AdLoad? What does it do? And how can you protect yourself?

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How to Catch and Remove Hidden LaunchDaemons and LaunchAgents on Mac

LaunchDaemons and LaunchAgents can have a dark side. Here's how to monitor them and keep your Mac safe.

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What Are Intrusion Detection Systems?

You can help prevent security breaches with an IDS, so what are those systems? And what are the benefits and disadvantages of using them?

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10 Steps to Take When You Discover Malware on Your Computer

Getting malware on your computer is a huge risk to your security. Here's what you can do to limit the damage if this happens.

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What Is Serverless Computing and What Are Its Pros and Cons?

Serverless computing is helping more developers simplify their workflows. But what is it, and what are the related pros and cons?

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What Is a YubiKey and Does It Make 2FA Easier?

Is two-factor authentication annoying for you? Learn how YubiKey can make your online accounts more secure and convenient.

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What Does Windows 11's Support for Sideloading Apps Mean?

Let's talk about sideloading apps and why it's important for you as a Windows 11 user.

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What Is a Rootkit?

What is a rootkit attack? By definition, rootkits remain hidden on your machine, so how can you detect and prevent them?

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Protect Your Computer With 50% Off AVG Internet Security

Keeping your computer and the data stored on it is important. Do it affordably with AVG's summer discount.

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Is Your Network Secure? 5 Ways to Check Your Internet Connection

Keeping your internet connection secure is vital for maximizing your online experience. Learn how to check it for safety.

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What Is Windows 10 Secure Sign-In and How Do I Enable It?

Add an extra layer of security to your Windows 10 login process.

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What Is An ISO 27001 Audit and Does My Company Need One?

This rigorous collection of standards allows auditors to evaluate a company's security. Here's everything you need to know.

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How to Securely Delete Files in Linux Using shred

Deleting files digitally requires the same protocols as you would use while disposing of a paper document.

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What Are Secured-Core PCs and How Do They Protect Against Malware?

Secured-core PCs are designed to thwart persistent malware attacks, notably firmware malware. Here's what you need to know.

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Is Windows Update Delivery Optimization Perfectly Safe for Your PC?

Does Windows update's Delivery Optimization feature harm your privacy online?

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9 Must-Know Tips for Securing Windows Servers

Follow these tips and best practices to secure your Windows Server against cyber attacks.

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What is Domain Fronting?

If you want an alternative to using a VPN for online security, domain fronting is one technique you may think about trying. Here's what it is.

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Windows Administrator Account: Everything You Need to Know

Did you know Windows has a built-in Administrator account that's disabled by default? Here's what you should know about it.

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