Privacy

A look at how Apple’s new child protection features work, what their limitations are, and why you still can’t do without third-party solutions.

A year after its disastrous announcement, Microsoft is finally launching its AI-powered Recall feature on Copilot+ PCs. Is the new version secure, and what’s actually changed?

This is your World Password Day reminder about how to create strong passwords and remember them.

A popular blogger’s Instagram account was hijacked using a SIM-swap attack, and deepfakes were generated to scam followers.

We explain where and how to view porn without risking the security of your devices or your wallet.

New malware targets magic enthusiasts — sending stolen data to an “astral cloud server”.

How to counter new privacy invasions by browser developers

If you’ve ever downloaded game cheats from a YouTuber’s “link in the description”, your computer might be infected with a stealer.

We dive into the mechanics of the controversial nude-scanning app that has mysteriously materialized on a billion phones.

Online converters are a tempting but dangerous way to change file formats. We tell you how to convert files and not get trojanized.

The recent leak at major location-data broker, Gravy Analytics, shines a light on the implications of mass location-data collection.

We examine a special breed of scams aimed at lovers, married couples, and singles. Read on to learn how to avoid falling for “Brad Pitt”.

It feels as if spam is as old as the internet itself. The post looks at the money-making scams devised over the years, and how to avoid them today.

We discuss upcoming trends and cyberthreats of 2025.

The best privacy-focused services that make practical gifts for friends and family.

Is a taped-over webcam or phonecam a sign of paranoia – or smart thinking?

Cybercriminals have devised a new ruse: luring gamers to a modish crypto tank-game to gain full access to their computers.

The Tor Browser is a bastion of online anonymity, yet even this tool can’t ensure complete privacy — and here’s why.

A detailed guide to configuring privacy settings in the ASICS Runkeeper running app.

A vulnerability in Kia’s web portal made it possible to hack cars and track their owners. All you needed was the car’s VIN number or just its license plate number.

A detailed guide on setting up privacy in the adidas Running app.