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Tips & Tricks for PC, Mobile.

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Category: Security

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This Microsoft dev battles scams daily. Here’s the one tip he wants you to know

The RSAC Conference is a unique opportunity for speaking with worldwide cybersecurity experts. Many folks are so deep in the trenches that they casually toss out great tips whenever you chat with […]

SecurityBy mypctip BEST PC TIPMay 7, 2025
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How to use PC sandbox apps to test dubious files safely

Every file and every program leaves traces in your system: It accesses other files, uses Windows resources, makes entries in the registry, and possibly installs additional software. In the best-case scenario, you […]

SecurityBy mypctip BEST PC TIPMay 6, 2025
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Is someone spying on your Facebook account? Here’s how to find out

Unless you fly strictly under the radar, your Facebook account has valuable data about you—like who you speak with the most and what you talk about. It can also be a treasure […]

SecurityBy mypctip BEST PC TIPApril 29, 2025
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So long, passwords: 5 easy ways to use passkeys

By this point, you’ve probably heard of passkeys, a much simpler (and more secure) alternative to passwords. You don’t have to memorize anything or mess with complicated mixes of numbers, letters, and […]

SecurityBy mypctip BEST PC TIPApril 25, 2025
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How to turn a USB flash drive into a secure login key for your PC

Just having a password set on your PC in Windows 11 isn’t a sure way to stop hackers from physically gaining access to your PC — yes, it can be bypassed. But […]

SecurityBy mypctip BEST PC TIPApril 19, 2025
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How to remove dangerous Chrome extensions from your PC

Earlier this month, an alarm sounded—security researchers at GitLab Threat Intelligence discovered a handful of Chrome extensions adding code in order to commit fraud, with at least 3.2 million users affected. But […]

SecurityBy mypctip BEST PC TIPApril 18, 2025
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Using a VPN with Chrome just makes sense. Here’s how to do it

Anyone who logs into a public Wi-Fi network or surfs the internet without protection quickly runs the risk of exposing their data. A VPN for Chrome can help and allows you to […]

SecurityBy mypctip BEST PC TIPApril 18, 2025
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How to use Windows 11 Pro to create an encrypted virtual drive

Protecting your data is important, especially because cyber criminals are becoming more sophisticated in their hacking and phishing attempts. But did you know that you can store your data in a virtual […]

SecurityBy mypctip BEST PC TIPApril 18, 2025
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Is the TOR network still secure? Key online anonymity tools, explained

In September 2024, the Germany’s federal criminal police (BKA) and the public prosecutor’s office in Frankfurt, Germany were able to report a success: The suspected operators of the darknet platform Boystown, formerly […]

SecurityBy mypctip BEST PC TIPApril 18, 2025
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PowerSchool’s simple security error was avoidable. You can do better

Last year, a hacker infiltrated PowerSchool, a software company that offers cloud-based services to K-12 schools, then came back several months later to steal. The breach resulted in stolen personal data for […]

SecurityBy mypctip BEST PC TIPApril 17, 2025

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Security tips

  • This Microsoft dev battles scams daily. Here’s the one tip he wants you to know
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  • So long, passwords: 5 easy ways to use passkeys
  • How to turn a USB flash drive into a secure login key for your PC
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