The digital age has made our lives easier than ever, but it has also made it easier for hackers to take advantage of our online weaknesses. Hackers are getting smarter and using...
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Cybersecurity
How Do Websites Use My Data? (Best Practices for Data Sharing)
Websites store and use user data in many ways, usually to personalize content, show ads, and make the user experience better. This can include everything from basic data like the...
What is Password Spraying?
Password spraying is a complex type of cyberattack that uses weak passwords to get into multiple user accounts without permission. Using the same password or a list of passwords...
7 New and Tricky Types of Malware to Watch Out For
Malware is a huge threat in the digital world. It can cause a lot of damage and cost people a lot of money. As technology advances, so do the tactics used by cybercriminals. In...
Where Do Deleted Files Go?
It may seem like the file is gone for good when you delete it from your computer. However, the truth is more complicated than that. A deleted file doesn’t really disappear from...
New Gmail Threats Targeting Users in 2025 (and How to Stay Safe)
Cybercriminals target Gmail a lot because it’s very popular. It also integrates with many other Google services. As AI-powered hacking attacks become more common, it gets harder...
All About the New U.S. Cyber Trust Mark
The Cyber Trust Mark is a new smart device label created by the US government to prove that a device is safe. Internet of Things (IOT) devices have risen in popularity recently....
Top 10 Security Tips for Mobile App Users
Mobile applications have become an integral part of our lives. We use them to browse the internet, network, communicate, and much more. But they open us up to risks caused by...
Spotting the Difference Between Malware and Ransomware
Malware and ransomware are two types of bad software. They can damage your computer or steal your data. Downloading this harmful software comes with serious consequences. In...
How to Minimize Ransomware Damage
Ransomware has now become a big problem for many people and businesses. It can lock up your files and make you pay money to get them back. This article will show how one can...
10 Steps to Prevent a Data Breach
Data breaches can harm your business. They can cost you money and trust. Let’s look at how to stop them from happening.What is a data breach?A data breach is when someone steals...
How to Spot Hidden Malware on Your Devices
Malware is bad software that can hurt your computer or phone. It can also make your device run slow and steal your info. Here is how you can spot hidden malware on your...