Ransomware attacks hold your files hostage. These tools can free them
If your laptop or PC has been infected by ransomware, i.e. a blackmail virus, you’ll receive a message asking you to pay a ransom. You’ll feel like your in the the hot […]
Category: Security
How to Create Super-Strong Passwords (That You Won’t Forget!)
Look, we all know passwords are a pain. But you can’t just use “password123” for everything. Today, we’re diving deep into the art of crafting strong uncrackable passwords. That’s right, I’m about […]
The 7 Most Dangerous File Types You Should Never Open
We all know the internet can be a sketchy place. It’s packed with cybercriminals just itching to infect your computer with malware. In my last article, I walked you through 20 red […]
20 Things to Never Share Online
We live so much of our lives online these days. Shopping, streaming, scrolling, repeat. But have you ever stopped to think about all the personal info you’re spreading around the web? I […]
How to Secure Your Webcam
Your webcam might be spying on you right now. Yes, you. And who’s on the other end of that unblinking tiny black mirror? It could be anyone. Hackers. Stalkers. Creeps. Government spies. […]
20 Privacy Mistakes Everyone Makes (And How to Fix Them)
We all value our privacy, but are you really doing everything you can to protect it online? I’ve spent countless hours testing privacy tools, reading terms of service, and learning from my […]
Is Your Password on the Dark Web? Check Now
Your password is probably on the dark web. Yep, you heard me right. But don’t panic just yet! Hackers often sell huge lists of stolen login credentials on the dark web. The […]
Is Public WiFi Safe? Hidden Dangers You Need to Know
You’re wandering through the airport and yay, free Wi-Fi! Jackpot. Whip out the laptop, connect, and…you’re hacked. Wait, what? Sadly, it’s not as farfetched as you might think. Public Wi-Fi is a […]
The Ultimate Guide to Two-Factor Authentication (What You MUST Know)
We’ve all heard the endless stream of news about hacks, data breaches, and stolen identities. It’s enough to make your head spin! In my years of testing and tinkering with every security […]
How to Permanently Delete Files
So you think you’re deleting files from your computer. But are you really? If you’re just hitting the Delete key or dragging files to the Recycle Bin, I hate to break it […]