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Tips & Tricks for PC, Mobile.

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Tag: attacks

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Intel’s 12th-gen vPro chips now actively fight ransomware, supply-chain attacks

Intel launched its 12th-gen mobile and desktop Core processors for businesses today—Alder Lake processors with included vPro technology. And, in the way it continues to segment its processor lineup, Intel has added […]

NewsBy mypctip BEST PC TIPMay 6, 2025
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Watch out for phishing attacks after the latest credit breach

Experian, one of the biggest consumer credit reporting bureaus, likely put your full credit history into the hands of identity thieves last year. On Monday, news broke of a major flaw in […]

NewsBy mypctip BEST PC TIPApril 19, 2025
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Hackers are now using AI-generated code for malware attacks

Software developers have embraced “artificial intelligence” language models for code generation in a big way, with huge gains in productivity but also some predictably dubious developments. It’s no surprise that hackers and […]

NewsBy mypctip BEST PC TIPFebruary 28, 2025
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Windows users are exposed to over 600 million cyber attacks every day

Microsoft recently released the Microsoft Digital Defense Report 2024, this year’s edition of the company’s annual cybersecurity report. In the 114-page document, Microsoft reveals — among other things — just how much […]

NewsBy mypctip BEST PC TIPFebruary 25, 2025
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The 5 most dangerous Wi-Fi attacks, and how to fight them

An attack on your Wi-Fi network is not like a bank robbery: Instead of masked robbers blowing open the vault with a loud noise, a hacker inconspicuously approaches the router, searches for […]

SecurityBy mypctip BEST PC TIPFebruary 12, 2025
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What is a zero day exploit? The most dangerous attacks, explained

There are errors (bugs) and security vulnerabilities in the code of almost all software. The more extensive the code, the more there are. Many of these security flaws are discovered over time […]

SecurityBy mypctip BEST PC TIPFebruary 12, 2025
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Has my PC been hacked? 5 ways to detect virus attacks, step-by-step

If a ransom note suddenly appears on your PC screen, your PC has been hacked. But computer attacks are not always so drastic and clear-cut. For the less obvious cases, you’ll need […]

SecurityBy mypctip BEST PC TIPFebruary 11, 2025
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Hardening Windows: How to protect your computer against attacks

Microsoft has invested heavily in increasing the security of Windows. The firewall, the automatically activated antivirus program, various security functions for protection against boot viruses and much more help to ensure that […]

SecurityBy mypctip BEST PC TIPFebruary 11, 2025
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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 […]

SecurityBy mypctip BEST PC TIPFebruary 10, 2025

Window tips

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  • Make your Windows 11 taskbar transparent for a cool, minimalist vibe
  • How to free up storage space with Windows 11’s memory optimization

Smartphone tips

  • Worried about scam calls? Here’s how to spot them and what to do in an emergency
  • This ingenious £15 USB-C cable solved my worst travel headache
  • How to download the Android 16 beta on your phone
  • This is how easy it is to get scammed into buying a stolen phone
  • These genius £11 USB-C cables saved me from tangle hell

Security tips

  • How to install a VPN on a Fire TV Stick
  • I use this $18 box to safely plug in all my outdoor smart devices
  • Why using a VPN and Tor together can backfire on your privacy
  • This dual-power LED flashlight makes my Maglite feel like a relic
  • Use this tucked-away Chrome feature to surf the web more safely
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