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What Are CryptoRom Scams and How Can You Stay Safe?

Why are catfish scammers on dating apps asking for cryptocurrency? Here's why crypto is so handy for cybercriminals.

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6 Tips to Stop Yourself From Getting Catfished

Getting catfished is something that many people have experienced in the online space. Luckily, you can protect yourself.

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What Is Moonbounce Malware and How Does It Work?

This malicious bootkit targets your motherboard's firmware, so can prove hard to detect and even harder to get rid of. Here's what you need to know.

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What Is the NATO Cyber Defence Pledge and What Does It Mean for You?

You might've heard about the cybersecurity guidelines issued by NATO, but what actually is the Cyber Defence Pledge?

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Why the GDPR Warning Might Warn You About Malicious Sites

You might get bored of all websites asking you for permission to use cookies, but not seeing that pop-up could indicate that the site is fraudulent...

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What Is the Best Free VPN for Your PC?

Whether you want to bypass georestrictions or maintain a private connection, a secure VPN is essential for Windows, Mac, and Linux users.

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What Is a Multihop VPN and How Does It Improve Your Privacy?

Sometimes called double VPNs, multihop VPNs are safer than standard VPNs... but what are they and should you use one?

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5 Vital Safety Features the Metaverse Needs

The metaverse isn't going anywhere, and like all online platforms, user safety is paramount.

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1Password vs. LastPass: Which Is the Best Password Manager for You?

Looking for the best password manager for your needs? Two options stand out. 1Password or LastPass: which should you choose?

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SnatchCrypto: Why Are North Korean Hackers Targeting Crypto Startups?

The hacker group, BlueNorOff, is attacking cryptocurrency companies. Here's all you need to know about North Korea's SnatchCrypto hacking campaign.

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What Is Database Maintenance and Why Is It Important?

Database maintenance is crucial for every organization in a society prone to cyberattacks. But why is it important, and what benefits does it offer?

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6 Free Online Tools to Improve Your Internet Security

Looking to improve your internet security? Here are six free online security tools you can easily use to boost your security.

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Scammers Are Using Fake COVID Sites to Obtain Your Data

Looking for free testing kits? Or searching for info about coronavirus? Watch out for fake websites that steal your personal information instead.

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How to Protect Your Inbox From Viruses and Malware With Email Security Software

Most people don't worry about email security, and that's a big issue. Emails are a prime way hackers attack. Here's what you can do.

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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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How Long Does It Take to Detect and Respond to Cyberattacks?

Fast detection and response measures can mitigate the damages of a cyberattack. But are businesses reacting fast enough?

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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 OpenVPN and How Do You Use It?

OpenVPN is an open source, multi-platform VPN service that's really secure. So how does it work? And why haven't you heard of it before?

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7 Best Cybersecurity Tips for Travelers

Going on vacation and want to maintain your security and privacy? Here are some top tips for keeping your data secure, wherever you go.

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3 Ways to Keep Your Amazon Profile Secure

Your Amazon account holds loads of sensitive data about you. So how can you secure your account and protect your privacy?

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