Love texting? Then we’re sure you also love to keep your conversations private. But do you know whether your favorite app keeps your messages private? This guide offers a rundown of the most popular (and secure) messengers for you to choose from. Spoiler alert — we have some bad news for Facebook Messenger and WhatsApp users. What makes a messaging…
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Pop-up ads on Android can be annoying, to say the least. All of a sudden, they appear on your device’s screen, distracting you from your activities and often leading to glitches and device’s poor performance. Moreover, pop-ups often pose an actual threat to your cybersecurity. Many of them link to phishing websites, contain scammy links, and may even infect your…
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Thinking about getting a VPN for your iOS? We get it — security of your devices is a top priority. And a VPN is the perfect tool for guarding your online presence and bypassing geo-blocks. In this article, we’ll cover what else VPN has to offer you and, more importantly, how to set up a VPN on an iPhone in…
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Let’s get real — phones pretty much run our lives. So keeping them intact is key. Something isn’t right with your e-buddy? Is it performing poorly out of the blue or showing you random pop-ups? These are just some of the red flags that tell your phone might have been hacked. Learn more about what signs of hacked phone to…
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Cybercriminals don’t stay put. Designed to warn you of a possible suspicious activity, the Google Critical Security Alert is now raising doubts about its legitimacy. Scammers have been using this security feature to their advantage to abuse user data. This article will tell you all about a Google Critical Security Alert scam and what to do if you get such…
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Imagine that instead of reminding you about your friends’ birthdays and important business meetings, your iPhone calendar starts to deliver spam messages. Fake security alerts, intrusive ads, and “free money” offers distract you every hour. What could be more annoying? Moreover, these notifications do not just cause discomfort, but pose a real threat to your cybersecurity. Once you click on a…
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We use our phones for everything, so keeping them secure surely is important. Virtual private networks (VPNs) can help with that on lots of devices, Androids including. But how do you set up a VPN on Android in the first place? Simple enough! We’ve got the process covered below. Why use a VPN on Android Let’s go over some VPN…
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With great popularity comes a great risk…Holding over an 80% share of the global smartphone market, Android powers lots of phones today. This makes it an attractive aim for hackers — 98% of mobile banking attacks target Android devices. If your phone does fall victim, you should know how to fix your hacked Android-powered buddy. In this article, we’ll show…
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We’ve all seen it — you finish browsing on one app, then see an ad selling something you’ve just looked at. Magic? No, ad targeting. While convenient, it also raises questions as to what extent apps’ invasion of our data can go — some nosy apps may know all there is to know about you. So, let’s see who a…
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