Tag Archives: privacy

Cool Tool Helps You Check Passwords Against Security Breaches

The password-verification tool has been integrated into the popular password manager 1Password.

Higher Education Workers Rarely Fall for Phishing Scams

A new study that examined 15 industries found that higher education workers rarely fall for phishing scams.

Your Online Payments Are At Risk

It’s becoming more common for hackers to steal sensitive information through fraudulent emails that appear legitimate.

Hackers Now Target Your Credit Card at Local Retailers

And you thought buying online wasn’t safe; think again. Your local store is also at risk.

Celebrate Your Own Cybersecurity Women’s Day!

To honor International Women’s Day, here are some ways to empower your own cybersecurity.

Are Your Healthcare Files at Risk of Being Hacked?

With the rise of targeted healthcare system attacks, your health data may not be as safe as you think.

Are You Fictionalizing Your Past to Thwart Hackers?

Many people struggle with creating passwords because they want their passwords to be so difficult that hackers won't be able to guess them.

Google Chrome and the Safe Browsing Feature

With the amount of hacking that occurs nowadays, it’s now more important than ever that you learn how to browse safely online.

Why You Should Avoid Using Auto-Login for Your Accounts

Auto-login can be a big time saver for all of your accounts, but is it worth the risk? Find out why you should ditch this habit immediately.

The Net Neutrality Battle Could Affect Your Access to Netflix

The FCC will soon be voting on net neutrality, and their ruling could dramatically change the Internet as we know it. Find out how this will impact you.

How to Block Permissions to Individual Apps

If you're wondering how to block permissions to specific apps, look no further. Find out why you should this and how to do it.

This Mobile App Allows Cybercriminals to Create Ransomware

Every day, hackers get more and more crafty in the ways that they hack your phone for personal data. Cybercriminals can now launch a hack from an app.

Is the Venmo Money-Sharing App Safe to Use?

When it comes to splitting the grocery bill, Venmo makes life a lot easier. Yet when it comes to online security, how safe is your Venmo account?

Which Android Apps Should You Be Locking?

Password protect whatever Android apps you want in the blink of an eye with these tips.

What You Should Know About SSL Certificates

Hackers are using weak SSL certificates to steal your credit card information. Find out what that means and what you can do to prevent theft from happening.

How Hackers Are Capitalizing on Direct Deposit Accounts

Don’t fall victim to the latest hacker scam going around. Be sure to protect your personal funds that you receive via direct deposit.

How to Prevent Identity Theft When You’re Online

It’s important to keep your identity secure every time you surf the web by taking certain measures to protect yourself when you’re online.

How Your Search History Could Get You Investigated

What do you like to search for online? Learn about investigations prompted from Internet search histories and how you can avoid this happening to you.

College Students: A Prime Target for Hacking

Many college students wield perfect credit scores and little online security knowledge, making them the perfect targets for hacking attacks.

5 Pieces of Personal Data You Should Keep On Your Phone

You should always be prepared. Some information about yourself needs to be on your Android, just in case. Do you think you have all five?

Be Careful When Turning on “Unknown Sources” on Your Android

Installing software from unknown sources is risky. Find out why you should think twice before downloading from unknown sources or the Amazon App Store.