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Tips

749 articles

  • advice

Always keep your protection up-to-date!

Let’s take a moment to discuss why people tend to skip updating and upgrading their security solutions, and why this is detrimental.

  • Marvin the Robot

  • November 26, 2014

  • cybersavvy

11 Unsecure Mobile and Internet Messaging Apps

The Electronic Frontier Foundation recently graded a slew of mobile and Internet messaging services based on security and privacy. Here we list the low scorers.

  • Brian Donohue

  • November 20, 2014

  • battery

10 steps to boost your iPhone’s battery life

By default, your iPhone’s OS is set to give you the best performance instead of the best battery life. But you can change that!

  • Evgeny Chereshnev

  • November 19, 2014

  • #advice

Weak Link: How (not) to lose everything having lost your SIM-card

This is how a seemingly simple SIM card in your smartphone can contribute to the loss of money and personal data.

  • Alex Savitsky

  • November 17, 2014

  • #advice

The Nine Most Secure and Private Internet and Mobile Messaging Services

The Electronic Frontier Foundation recently graded a slew of mobile and Internet messaging services based on security and privacy. Here we detail the top scorers.

  • Brian Donohue

  • November 14, 2014

  • #advice

Five lessons I’ve learned from having my credit card hacked

One morning when I was in a hurry to get to work, everything went wrong in an instant: an SMS message alerted me to an $80 charge to my credit card for a purchase that I never made.

  • Serge Malenkovich

  • November 12, 2014

  • #advice

Tip of the week: How to eliminate gaming and Internet distractions while working

Kaspersky Internet Security has a feature that may help you take control over the time that you spend on gaming and on the Internet, and it is called parental control.

  • Marina Sobolevskaya

  • November 5, 2014

  • advice

Why it is better to purchase an antivirus directly from the developer

When you want to save money by buying an antivirus from untrusted online sellers, you ultimately risk your money and might land in trouble afterwards.

  • Alex Savitsky

  • October 31, 2014

  • advice

Tip of the week: Better protection for online shopping

Cybercriminals actively use online payments to their own advantage, but Kaspersky Lab knows how to outwit them!

  • Marina Sobolevskaya

  • October 29, 2014

  • advice

Some ways to use the Kaspersky Rescue Disk — both standard and uncommon

From time to time, PC users face situations where a system is totally damaged and almost nothing can fix it. The Kaspersky Rescue Disk is our solution for such a situation.

  • Rodion Nagornov

  • October 27, 2014

  • advice

Tip of the week: How to upgrade Kaspersky Internet Security

You will no longer need to download the installer and manually upgrade to the newest version of Kaspersky Internet Security; your antivirus will do it automatically for you!

  • Marina Sobolevskaya

  • October 22, 2014

  • Authentication

How to Remember Strong, Unique Passwords

New research shows that studying and mnemonic devices could help us to better remember our passwords.

  • Brian Donohue

  • October 20, 2014

  • antimalware

The wonders of allowlists (as opposed to denylists)

Antivirus protection is often perceived as a process of simply blocking what is bad. However, it’s as much a process of approving what is good.

  • Daniel Bermingham

  • October 17, 2014

  • advice

Tip of the week: advanced settings are back!

Finally, we have arrived at a solution that may be convenient for all users: Maintenance Release 1 adds advanced scan settings to Kaspersky Internet Security 2015.

  • Marina Sobolevskaya

  • October 16, 2014

  • advice

Tip of the week: How to limit your child’s gaming time

With the Parental Control component, you can not only limit the time that your child spends on the computer, but you can also establish restricted applications.

  • Marina Sobolevskaya

  • October 9, 2014

  • cybersavvy

Prioritizing the Protection of Primary Webmail Accounts

Your primary email account is often the master key that can provide backup access to all other accounts, which is why you must be particularly careful with it.

  • Daniel Bermingham

  • October 6, 2014

  • tips

Tip of the week: How to protect yourself from cryptoware

”Dear Chairman, dear Vice Chairman, dear members of the board, let me present to you the annual report… Oops… Just a moment, we are having some technical issues…”

  • Marina Sobolevskaya

  • October 3, 2014

  • #advice

Ask The Expert: Elena Kharchenko Answers Social Networks Users’ Questions

Elena Kharchenko, Head of Consumer Product Management, answers the important security questions that you submitted.

  • Marvin the Robot

  • October 2, 2014

  • cybercrime

Why phishing works and how to avoid it

Phishing is the most developed form of Internet scamming. Let’s explore the topic in order to better understand why it became so prominent and what measures one can take to avoid a phishing attack.

  • Vladimir Bezmalyi

  • October 1, 2014

  • tips

10 tips to make your iPhone even more secure

Even when your iPhone is in your hands or on the table, it can reveal some of your secrets to strangers. Here are 10 tips to prevent this from happening.

  • Alex Savitsky

  • September 30, 2014

  • apple security

What is the Bash Vulnerability and Why It Affects Everyone

The Bash vulnerability affecting Unix, Linux and OS X systems is the latest Internet-wide bug to emerge, and a number of experts are saying it’s more dangerous than OpenSSL Heartbleed.

  • Brian Donohue

  • September 26, 2014

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