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What are data brokers? A complete guide to your privacy and protection
Every time you browse the web, sign up for a service, or fill out an online form, traces of your personal life are being collected. Sometimes, this information is collected and sold by companies known...
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How to remove yourself from data broker sites and protect your privacy
Data brokers make their money by collecting personal information about consumers and reselling it. That information can be funneled into public people search sites, sold to advertisers, shared with in...
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Browser isolation: What it is and why it matters
From malicious ads to malware infections, there are many threats you might encounter while browsing the internet. The risks posed by hazards like malicious redirects and drive-by downloads can be miti...
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Fast flux networks: Complete guide to risks and detection
Fast flux is a DNS-based evasion technique that rapidly rotates the IP addresses associated with a malicious domain so that it doesn’t remain at a single host. Attackers achieve this by using networ...
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How to protect your email: Step-by-step guide
Your email account is an important point of access to the rest of your online life. Many services use it as the primary recovery channel, so whoever controls your inbox can request password resets, in...
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What can someone do with your ID?
Your ID is more than a card or a digital file. It holds personal information that cybercriminals can exploit for fraud, impersonation, or creating fake identities. Losing your ID, having it stolen, or...
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Split tunneling vs. full tunneling: Which should you use?
A VPN can be configured to handle your traffic in two modes: full tunneling and split tunneling. With full tunneling, all your traffic goes through the VPN, whereas with split tunneling, you choose wh...
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Wacatac trojan: What it is and how to remove it safely
It can be very unsettling to discover that your device may be infected with the Wacatac trojan. This type of malware can steal data, install other malicious programs, or open backdoors for attackers, ...
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What is cybersecurity? A simple guide for beginners
Cybersecurity affects nearly every aspect of daily life. From the phone in your pocket and laptop on your desk to smart devices in your home, all rely on strong protections to keep you safe. Without p...
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What is AES encryption?
When it comes to encryption, AES, or Advanced Encryption Standard, is king. It’s the leading form of encryption in use today, trusted by the likes of the U.S. government and renowned for its speed, ...
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