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What to do when a device is lost or stolen
What to do when a device is lost or stolen
Published: August 08, 2018 · 4 min read
What is mobile ransomware?
What is mobile ransomware?
Published: August 08, 2018 · 4 min read
VPN for smartphones
VPN for smartphones
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Mobile

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How to stop pop-up ads on Android phones and iPhones
How to stop pop-up ads on Android phones and iPhones
Read this easy-to-follow guide that will teach you how to stop pop-up ads on your Android or iPhone. Get a safer mobile experience!
Published: April 16, 2025 · 8 min read
How to use a VPN on an iPhone or iPad in 2025
How to use a VPN on an iPhone or iPad in 2025
Learn how to use a VPN on an iPhone and iPad. Discover what a VPN is and how to get one on iOS devices.
Updated: March 19, 2025 · 11 min read
Can iPhones get hacked? Yes, and here’s how to handle it
Can iPhones get hacked? Yes, and here’s how to handle it
Learn how to recognise hacked iPhone and what to do to get rid of the threats.
Published: January 20, 2025 · 14 min read
Norton App Lock: Protect your sensitive apps
Norton App Lock: Protect your sensitive apps
There are currently over 4 million apps available across various mobile platforms. It's virtually impossible to keep track of each and every app on all of your devices, whether it is a shared...
Published: August 08, 2018 · 4 min read

Internet of Things

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What is a honeypot? How it is used in cyber security?
What is a honeypot? How it is used in cyber security?
A honeypot is a computer or computer system intended to mimic likely targets of cyberattacks. Learn more about what a honeypot is and how it works.
Updated: September 30, 2024 · 3 min read
Keep your home Wi-Fi safe in 7 simple steps
Keep your home Wi-Fi safe in 7 simple steps
Small vulnerabilities in your home Wi-Fi network could cause problems. Learn how to secure your Wi-Fi connection in 7 simple steps.
Published: July 20, 2022 · 4 min read
What is the Internet of Things?
What is the Internet of Things?
The Internet of Things or IoT: It’s a phrase you may have seen or heard as our world grows more connected by the day. But what does it mean?
Published: August 08, 2018 · 3 min read
Keep your smartphone safe when using it with a connected device hub
Keep your smartphone safe when using it with a connected device hub
Smartphones have become the new norm. In a world of constant connectivity, smartphones are like little personal assistants, keeping us on top of our work and social schedules, enabling us to chart our health, browse the latest news, and access thousands of powerful apps.
Published: August 08, 2018 · 2 min read

Malware

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How to get rid of a virus on an Android phone in 6 simple steps
How to get rid of a virus on an Android phone in 6 simple steps
Learn how to clean your Android from viruses and malware and how to protect from future infections.
Updated: May 15, 2025 · 12 min read
Hacked webcam? How to spot and prevent webcam spies
Hacked webcam? How to spot and prevent webcam spies
Learn how to protect yourself from webcam hacking attacks and keep your private life more secure.
Updated: April 03, 2025 · 11 min read
Can Macs get viruses, and do they need antivirus?
Can Macs get viruses, and do they need antivirus?
This guide teaches you how to keep your Mac safe from viruses, malware, and other online threats that could harm your device.
Updated: March 17, 2025 · 11 min read
15 types of malware: real-world examples and protection tips
15 types of malware: real-world examples and protection tips
Different types of malware include trojans, worms, viruses, and many more. Learn about them here.
Published: March 11, 2025 · 15 min read

Privacy

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What is a no-log VPN? 7 examples of the best no-log VPNs
What is a no-log VPN? 7 examples of the best no-log VPNs
Learn what is a no-log VPN, how it works, and discover the 7 best no-log VPN options for browsing the web anonymously.
Updated: May 05, 2025 · 12 min read
What is a VPN and what does it do?
What is a VPN and what does it do?
A VPN is an app or service that creates an encrypted connection to protect your online activity. Learn how to take advantage of it.
Updated: April 30, 2025 · 8 min read
Data brokers: Who are they and how do they affect you?
Data brokers: Who are they and how do they affect you?
Learn about who data brokers are, how they collect data and how you can protect your data from them.
Published: March 13, 2025 · 9 min read
Should you accept cookies? 5 scenarios when you shouldn’t
Should you accept cookies? 5 scenarios when you shouldn’t
Learn in which scenarios you should not accept website cookies and what happens if you decline.
Published: March 07, 2025 · 4 min read

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