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Which email attachments are safe to open?
Email attachments are a common way scammers try to install malware on your device or redirect you to a fake login page. Whether an email attachment is safe to open or not depends more on who sent it a...
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How to make your Facebook account private
Facebook doesn’t have a single “make my account private” button. Instead, you can control your privacy through several settings that affect who can see your posts, profile details, photos, and a...
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Apple security alert scam: How to spot it and remove it fast
Apple’s popularity makes it a prime target for scammers, and one of the most common tactics is the fake “Apple security alert.” Understanding how this scam works and how real Apple-sent notifica...
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What are VPN ports?
When you connect to a virtual private network (VPN), data travels through a secure, encrypted tunnel between the device and the VPN server. At the heart of this connection are VPN ports, acting as gat...
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Is Dailymotion safe? Risks and safety tips explained
Dailymotion is a popular video-sharing platform used across many countries for news clips, entertainment, and creator-uploaded videos. Because anyone can upload content and the site relies on ad reven...
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How do privacy screens work, and which one should you choose?
When you’re working in a café, commuting, or sitting in an open office, anyone nearby can glance toward your screen. It might seem harmless, but it can turn into a privacy risk if you’re handling...
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What is piggybacking and why it matters for cybersecurity
Unauthorized network access can take many forms, and piggybacking is a common example. It can impact everyday users by weakening privacy controls or slowing down a home Wi-Fi connection when someone e...
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What is malvertising and how to stay safe online
Malvertising (short for malicious advertising) is when attackers use online ads to spread malware. Instead of hacking websites directly, they hide harmful code inside ads that are delivered through le...