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Is Online Banking Safe? How Do Banks Protect Your Information?

Most of us use online banking, but are such accounts secure? Here's how financial institutions keep your data safe on the internet.

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Twitter Is Killing Two-Factor Authentication by SMS Unless You Pay for Blue

Two-factor authentication is a great way to secure your Twitter account. So why is Twitter getting rid of this method for most users?

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How to Create a Safe and Private Username

Online security isn't all about keeping your passwords safe! Here's why your username matters and how you can make a secure one.

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A Brief Guide to the Different Types of Spyware

Feel like you're being watched? Spyware could be operating on your device. The first line of defense is knowledge, so here's what you need to know.

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What Is an Incident Response Retainer?

Don't have enough money to hire an IT team to protect your security? There might be another way to stave off hackers.

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What Is Microsoft Family Safety? Everything You Need to Know

Microsoft Family Safety helps you manage your family's digital consumption. Here's everything to need to learn about it.

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NordVPN vs. ExpressVPN: Which VPN Should You Use in 2023?

ExpressVPN and NordVPN are two of the best VPN services, but which is right for you? We compare prices, advanced features, and more.

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What Are Broken Authentication Vulnerabilities?

Hackers could gain access to private accounts via session IDs, information sharing, and more. Here's what you need to know.

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How to Create Your Own Online Proxy Server in Minutes

It's easier than you think to get your own proxy server up and running. Here's everything you need to know.

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7 Simple Security Mistakes You're Making Right Now

Here are some common but overlooked habits you're probably guilty of that put your cybersecurity at great risk.

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8 Quick Sites That Let You Check If a Link Is Safe

Before clicking any suspicious link, use one of these link checkers to check that it doesn't lead to malware or other security threats.

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Can Automation Replace People? 8 Key Roles Humans Play in Cybersecurity

Machine learning has helped computers do a better job of blocking attacks, but people still have a vital role to play in keeping data secure.

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The Top 9 Dangers of Using the Metaverse

As with anything linked to cryptocurrency, the metaverse has a lot of pros and cons. And its security issues definitely need to be taken into account.

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Should You Say Goodbye to Passwords in 2023?

Passwords can be stolen, and it's a hassle to remember them all. Is it possible yet to do without passwords entirely?

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7 Email Security Mistakes You're Making (and How to Fix Them)

Don't become complacent with your email security: it's a prime way cybercriminals can hack your accounts.

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Is Payoneer Safe? Here's What You Need to Know

Is Payoneer secure? It's a great service to keep and transfer your funds, but should you feel safe using Payoneer?

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What Is a MAC Spoofing Attack and How Can You Prevent It?

A MAC is an identifier unique to your device, but even this can be used by hackers to attack you. Here's how.

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Look Out for These 6 Scams on Discord

Discord is a great place to socialize, but the people you mingle with might be cybercriminals. Here are some of the scams you should watch out for.

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What Is the TabSearch Hijacker? How to Remove It From Your Browser

Such malware can redirect your searches and take control of your browser in other ways, giving attackers access to more parts of your computer.

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Clicking on Google Search Results Could Cost You All Your Passwords

Don't immediately click on the first link shown on Google results pages: they could be fake phishing pages that collect your private data.

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