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What is Pegasus spyware and how to remove it?
Pegasus is smartphone spyware that surveils the mobile activity of criminals, but it's also been used against dissidents, journalists, and others.
Published: January 17, 2025 · 4 min, 24 sec
11 strategies on how to stop spam emails from clogging your inbox
Declutter your digital life. Learn how to stop spam from clogging your Gmail, Outlook, or other email client.
Updated: April 30, 2025 · 15 min read
How to prevent phishing: 11 tips to protect yourself
Follow these tips to prevent phishing, stay safer online, and learn what to do if you come across it.
Published: May 21, 2025 · 12 min read

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Account Security

What is 2FA: A simplified guide to two-factor authentication
Learn what two-factor authentication is and how it can drastically improve the security of your accounts.
Published: March 05, 2025 · 8 min read
How to create a secure password that no one can crack
Learn tips to create good, strong, and secure passwords that will keep your accounts safer.
Published: February 20, 2025 · 8 min read
How to delete or deactivate your Facebook account: Step-by-step guide
Learn how to delete or deactivate your Facebook account from your computer or phone with this guide.
Published: June 14, 2024 · 5 min 10 sec read
How to increase Facebook privacy: 9 ways to boost your privacy on Facebook
Facebook isn’t that private, unless you take the steps to make it that way. If you’re not careful, you’ll be sharing your posts with people you’ve never met, online or offline
Published: March 17, 2022 · 2 min read

Artificial Intelligence

AI for good — Using AI to help protect against scams
Learn how advanced technology can identify and block scams before they reach you.
Published: March 20, 2025 · 7 min read
What is a Deepfake Anyway?
If you’re worried that a photo or video may be a deepfake, there are some simple tell-tale signs.
Published: May 02, 2022 · 2 min read
11 strategies on how to stop spam emails from clogging your inbox
Declutter your digital life. Learn how to stop spam from clogging your Gmail, Outlook, or other email client.
Updated: April 30, 2025 · 15 min read
How to detect hidden cameras (5 methods to identify them)
Learn how to find hidden cameras in your home or in rented apartments, such as Airbnb, to avoid unwanted spying or blackmail.
Updated: April 24, 2025 · 7 min read
Sharenting and knowing when you’ve shared too much
Are you worried about what’s posted about your kids online? Learn about the dangers of sharenting and how to protect your child’s privacy.
Published: October 23, 2024 · 6 min read
6 mobile gaming scams and how to avoid them
There are risks involved in mobile gaming. But you can avoid the scammers. Learn how.
Published: July 12, 2022 · 2 min read
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
How to check if your internet is hacked: 10 warning signs
This guide will show you how to tell if someone hacked your Wi-Fi, how to fix it and protect your router.
Published: February 28, 2025 · 5 min read
What to do if a scammer has your email address – 8 tips
What should you do if a scammer has your email address? Find out if you have been hacked and how to safely protect your account.
Published: February 20, 2025 · 8 min read
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
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
How to spot and remove a fake virus alert on your devices
Learn how to spot and remove a fake virus alert while keeping your devices safe from cybercriminals.
Updated: April 16, 2025 · 11 min read
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
Different types of malware include trojans, worms, viruses, and many more. Learn about them here.
Published: March 11, 2025 · 15 min read

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11 strategies on how to stop spam emails from clogging your inbox
Declutter your digital life. Learn how to stop spam from clogging your Gmail, Outlook, or other email client.
Updated: April 30, 2025 · 15 min read
Phishing email examples and how to identify them
These are the most common phishing email examples with tips on how to identify and avoid them.
Published: March 12, 2025 · 12 min read
The new face of cyber threats—AI, deepfakes, and scams
Gen Threat Labs researchers reported that scammers have been exceedingly active, innovating new techniques and exploiting AI capabilities.
Published: October 22, 2024 · 6 min read
Help protect yourself from scams on Facebook Marketplace
There are scammers pretending to sell and buy across digital marketplaces. Learn how to spot common Facebook Marketplace scams so you can avoid them.
Published: June 17, 2024 · 9 min read
What is spam? 6 types of spam messages and how to avoid them
Spam is an unsolicited, unwanted, annoying, and sometimes scammy message. Learn how to stop and prevent it here.
Published: April 24, 2025 · 13 min read
Going back to the ‘00s—Fake antivirus scams are back
Everything old is new again. Scammers are repurposing a popular ‘00s scheme, surprising many with its return.
Published: October 22, 2024 · 5 min read
Help protect yourself from scams on Facebook Marketplace
There are scammers pretending to sell and buy across digital marketplaces. Learn how to spot common Facebook Marketplace scams so you can avoid them.
Published: June 17, 2024 · 9 min read
Romance scams: What you need to know plus online dating scam statistics
Romance scams are continually evolving. To learn more about them, pore over these online dating scam statistics, plus tips to help you stay safe in 2025.
Published: January 31, 2024 · 2 min read
Why you should install software updates and operating system updates today
Software and operating system updates help keep your devices running smoothly while protecting you.
Updated: May 27, 2025 · 9 min read
How to remove malware and viruses from a Mac or PC
Learn how to remove malware and viruses from your device before they can expose sensitive information to hackers.
Published: March 08, 2025 · 12 min read
How to change your Wi-Fi password in 4 simple steps
Learn how to change your Wi-Fi router password to enhance your security and protect your data.
Published: March 05, 2025 · 6 min read
Malware: What it is, how it works, and how to get rid of it
Learn what malware is, how to check for it, and how to protect against harmful threats.
Published: March 05, 2025 · 13 min read

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