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LinkedIn scams in 2025: How to spot and report them
Cybercriminals have gone corporate. From fake job offers to investment traps disguised as “opportunities,” LinkedIn scams have become sleek, professional, and surprisingly convincing. Here’s how...
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The true cost of cyberattacks in 2025 and beyond
Cyberattacks can strike in seconds but leave you paying for months. A ransom note may appear the moment attackers break in, but the real cost—instant containment, forensic investigations, legal coun...
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What is spyware? Types, examples, and how to prevent it
Think your device is secure? It might not be as safe as you think. Spyware can quietly install itself on your system and start watching everything you do—tracking your activity, logging your passwor...
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How to secure your smart home from cyber threats and attacks
Your smart home makes life easier, but it also opens new doors for cybercriminals. From voice assistants and security cameras to thermostats and TVs, every connected device is a potential target. Real...
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Most secure operating systems in 2025 ranked: Secure data today
Staying safe online starts long before you open a browser tab. Your choice of operating system (OS) sets the baseline for everything that follows, from patch management and kernel hardening to the way...
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Best search engines for privacy: Find the right one for you
How much does your search engine really know about you? The answer is: quite a lot. Most traditional search engines collect data like your search history, location, device, and even the time you searc...
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Top 10 Amazon scams in 2025 and how to avoid them
Scams are a ubiquitous problem across online marketplaces, including Amazon. Amazon is especially popular with scammers because it has so many users, and people tend to trust the platform with their m...
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SOCKS proxy explained: What is it and how it works
A SOCKS proxy is an internet protocol that routes network traffic through a third-party proxy server. Acting as an intermediary between your device and the internet, it masks your IP address by substi...
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Ethernet vs. Wi-Fi: Which is better for your needs?
Is it worth plugging in an Ethernet cable, or is Wi-Fi good enough for what you do online? Both connect you to the internet, but in very different ways. Neither option is inherently better than the ot...
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Online dating scams: 11 warning signs and how to outsmart them
Online dating can be a great way to meet new people, but it’s also become a popular tool for scammers. Behind many perfect profiles are people trying to steal more than just your heart. They use emo...
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