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Updated: December 20, 2024 ·15 min read
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iPhones are unlikely to get viruses, but it’s possible—especially if your phone is jailbroken. Learn more.
Updated: March 14, 2025 ·10 min read
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IP spoofing: What is it and how does it work?
IP spoofing is a technique cybercriminals use to manipulate internet data. Learn more about what it is and how it works.
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How to remove malware from a Mac or PC
Learn how to remove malware from your device before it can expose sensitive information to hackers.
Updated: January 24, 2025 ·12 min read
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Computer worms are a dangerous type of self-replicating malware. Here’s a guide to how they work and how to defend against them.
Updated: January 13, 2025 ·9 min read

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Tech support scams: How to spot and avoid them
Tech support scams involve criminals posing as legitimate companies. Learn how to avoid them here.
Updated: March 19, 2025 ·10 min read
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Sneaky scammer tactics you need to know about
Learn how to avoid these scammer tactics that try to steal your money, identity, or personal data.
Published: March 11, 2025 ·4 min read
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5 tips to beat scammers this Slam the Scam Day
Slam the Scam Day is a national day that helps bring public awareness to Social Security-related scams. Learn more now.
Published: March 06, 2025 ·6 min read
A happy woman in line for a concert moments before discovering she’s a Ticketmaster scam victim.
Is Ticketmaster legit? 6 Ticketmaster scams to avoid
Discover how to spot Ticketmaster scams and verify legitimate Ticketmaster tickets in our guide.
Updated: March 05, 2025 ·9 min red

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Ransomware statistics: Facts and trends for 2025
Dig into 50+ surprising ransomware statistics to learn more about one of this year’s biggest cybersecurity threats.
Updated: March 05, 2025 ·13 min read
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How to fix the black screen of death on Windows
Get tips to troubleshoot and fix the black screen of death that appears when your device’s hardware malfunctions on Windows 10 or 11.
Published: February 25, 2025 ·9 min read
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Malware: What it is, how it works, and how to get rid of it
Learn what malware is, how to check for it, and how to protect against harmful threats.
Updated: January 28, 2025 ·10 min read
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What is hacking, who are hackers, and how can you protect yourself?
Hacking is the use of unauthorized methods to access devices. Read on to learn how to protect against hackers.
Updated: January 28, 2025 ·12 min read

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Phishing protection: 11 tips to protect yourself from phishing
These phishing protection tips will help you stay safer online, teach you the signs of phishing, and what to do if you see it.
Updated: March 14, 2025 ·12 min read
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How to scan and repair hard disk issues with the CHKDSK command
The CHKDSK command can help fix disk errors and improve your computer’s stability. Learn how to run it.
Published: March 14, 2025 ·12 min read
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How to port forward on your router (a beginner’s guide)
Learn how to port forward on any router through your firewall settings by following our guide.
Published: March 12, 2025 ·12 min read
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How to use a VPN
Learn how to use a VPN on different devices, including configuring VPN settings to suit your needs, by following our guide.
Published: March 04, 2025 ·9 min read

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