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What is Emotet malware? How it spreads and how to stop it
Emotet is a long-running and highly adaptable malware strain that keeps coming back, even after major takedowns. It’s been around for years and is responsible for large-scale attacks against organiz...
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What is open source intelligence (OSINT) and why does it matter?
Over 6 billion people worldwide use the internet, leaving a significant trail of data behind. These digital footprints could include social media posts, forum activity, job profiles, public reviews, a...
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What is Zoom bombing? A guide to secure virtual meetings
If you’ve ever been in a video conference and an unknown participant suddenly interrupted the call, shared offensive content, or repeatedly unmuted themselves or otherwise disrupted the call, you ma...
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What is a dumpster diving attack in cybersecurity?
Most people think of trash as the end of the line, but in cybersecurity, it can be the starting point for some malicious actors. Instead of (or in addition to) hacking digital systems, dumpster diving...
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How to stop getting spam texts and stay safe
Spam texts add unwanted messages to your inbox, increasing message volume and making it harder to keep track of legitimate conversations and alerts. But they aren’t just an annoyance. While some spa...
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Is Craigslist safe? How to stay protected when buying or selling
Craigslist is a popular, long-running online marketplace for buying and selling, browsing housing and job listings, and more. Because Craigslist connects users directly, it may attract scammers and fr...
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How to lock the screen for kids while using a phone or tablet
In this digital age, many parents worldwide allow their children access to devices like smartphones and tablets for educational purposes, as well as for playing games and watching movies and TV shows....
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How to clear Snapchat cache on any device (iPhone and Android)
Like virtually all mobile apps, Snapchat stores temporary files, called cache, on your device to improve performance and provide a smoother user experience. But allowing the cache to accumulate too mu...
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How to delete a Kik account permanently (step-by-step guide)
Deleting a Kik account is a relatively quick and straightforward process, though there are a couple of important points to keep in mind. Firstly, you can’t delete from the app itself; there’s no â...
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How to permanently delete your Temu account
Temu is a massively popular e-commerce platform with hundreds of millions of active monthly users worldwide. However, as it grows in popularity, questions and discussions around cybersecurity, data pr...
