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3 mins

Conti: The most dangerous ransomware gang

We explain Conti, the ransomware group that has crippled Costa Rica, U.S. healthcare networks, and major companies.
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3 mins

Can you find an IP address from an email?

Could someone get your IP address from an email you’ve sent them? Find out whether your privacy is at risk and how to protect yourself.
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5 mins

Most common passwords around the world 2024

Weak passwords are a problem everywhere—they just come in different forms. Check out our visualization.
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2 mins

Google takes a step to stop puppy scams

Many have turned to dogs for companionship during the pandemic—and many have been scammed by online sellers. Now, a lawsuit aims to fight the fraud.
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4 mins

How much does a VPN cost in 2024?

VPNs can range from 8 to 10 USD a month. ExpressVPN's six-month plan starts at 9.99 USD a month. Here's what to consider when getting a VPN.
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2 mins

Explainer: Lapsus$ hacking group

Talented (suspected) teenagers on a hacking rampage have been announcing their cyberattacks on Telegram. Read on.
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1 min

Quiz: Test your privacy knowledge!

Are you on top of the latest privacy news and issues? Take our quiz to find out. You might learn something along the way.
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4 mins

AirTag, Tile, SmartTag security: Are you being tracked?

Bluetooth trackers are convenient but can also be misused to stalk people and follow cars. Here’s how they work and how to stay safe.
4 mins

After a breakup: Tips to sever your digital ties

Shared accounts and passwords are common among couples. Take these steps to protect your online privacy after a breakup.
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18 mins

What is online dating?

Online dating is finding a romantic partner using the internet, typically through a dating app or a website. According to a study from Stanford,...

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