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. […]
Category: Security
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 […]
Is Your Antivirus Really Protecting You? Find Out Now
Quick Heal, Trend Micro, Kaspersky, Panda – even well-known antiviruses are surprisingly poor at detecting malware offline (as low as 44% in the worst cases). Meanwhile, market leaders like AVG and Avast […]
Is Your Antivirus Secretly Slowing Down Your Computer?
Antiviruses constantly monitor all file activity on your PC to ensure nothing malicious gets through. To some extent, they ‘must’ slow down your PC. But how slow is too slow? Let me […]
21 Tips to Check If a Link Is Safe Before You Click
We’ve all seen ’em. Those sketchy-looking links that show up in emails from time to time. You know the ones I’m talking about – they just don’t look quite right. Maybe the […]
Is Your Password on This “100 Common” List? Find Out Now!
If you’re using any of these passwords, it’s time to change ’em up ASAP! In my last article about password safety, I exposed 20 most common blunders but today, we’re taking a […]
