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Fake VPNs: How To Prevent Them On Your Device
December 24, 2023
The latest report from ReasonLabs, The Cashback Extension Killer, discusses a set of malicious web extensions disguised as fake VPNs, delivered by a Trojan installer, and distributed through torrent files, that were then live on the Chrome Web Store for months, ultimately affecting over 2 million users! What can we learn from this?
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What Is A Keygen?: How To Safely Activate Software
December 23, 2023
In the realm of software and digital media, keygens have a notorious reputation. This blog will explore what keygens are, how they work, the associated risks, and how users can navigate the delicate balance between legitimate and illegitimate keygens while safeguarding their cybersecurity.
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What’s Fake Antivirus & Can It Trigger Rogue Security Software?
December 19, 2023
Rogue security software, often synonymous with fake antivirus, encompasses a broader category of malicious applications that portray themselves as legitimate security tools. This may also be known as ‘rogueware’, ‘rogue antivirus’ or ‘scareware.’
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Webcam Security Camera: How To Tell If It Has Been Hacked
December 17, 2023
While webcams provide enhanced surveillance capabilities, they also introduce potential risks if not adequately secured. This blog aims to shed light on how to tell if your webcam has been hacked, the implications of unsecured webcams and microphones, and crucial tips to prevent unauthorized access to webcam security software.
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Weak Security Wi-Fi? 10 Ways to Strengthen & Fix Security Wi-Fi
December 11, 2023
'Weak security’ in the context of Wi-Fi typically refers to vulnerabilities or inadequacies in the security measures implemented to protect a wireless network. The security of a Wi-Fi network is crucial to prevent unauthorized access, data breaches, and other potential threats.
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12 Scams of Christmas: How To Avoid Holiday Phishing Scams!
December 03, 2023
The festive season is upon us, bringing joy, warmth, and unfortunately, an increase in holiday scams designed to exploit the goodwill and online shopping frenzy. As you prepare for the festivities, it's crucial to be aware of common scams that could jeopardize your holiday cheer.
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