Top 6 Tips to Avoid Phishing Scams on Your Social Networking Platforms
How much time do you spend on your social media accounts? Some platforms – for example, Instagram –now offer tools that show exactly how much time is spent on them, and there are mobile apps that can track all social... Read more
How to Reset Bios Password on Dell Laptop
Messing with the computer's BIOS is the most basic way to kick-start your rig. In other words, the Basic Input Output System (BIOS) tells the hardware to load the software (meaning your OS like Windows or Linux) and... Read more
How to Use a Picture Password in Windows 10
As you may already know, Windows 10 gives users the option to set up several types of passwords for signing into their accounts. In addition to PIN codes, fingerprint, and the good old password, you can also opt to... Read more
How to Use Apple One-Time (App-Specific) Password to Protect Your Apple ID Data
Did you know that as of June 15 Apple will necessitate that all third-party apps that use iCloud to store information must use app-specific passwords for security reasons? What are app-specific passwords? Well, these... Read more
Top 3 Ways to Reset Hikvision Camera/DVR/NVR Password
Hikvision products are known for being of high quality. Naturally, this means they are a bit costly as well. We tend to buy expensive things because we expect to get our money's worth so it's always frustrating when... Read more
How to Spot Romance Scam When Using Online Dating Websites
There's no denying that social media dominates much of our online lives. It has changed the way we communicate with our friends, our loved ones, our colleagues, our schoolmates etc. and dating is no exception. With... Read more
Hacker Gnosticplayers Puts His Fourth Batch of 26.42 Million Passwords on the Dark Web
A little over a month ago, a cybercriminal used Dream Market, a dark web marketplace, to try and sell just under 620 million user records stolen from a total of 16 websites and apps. The criminal in question goes by... Read more
An Easy Guide on How to Backup Your Yahoo Emails
There are many reasons why you might want to backup your Yahoo account – you may wish to sort through or share information that was in it offline, or just want extra security, in the case of said account getting... Read more
A Misconfigured Firewall Exposed the Data of Hundreds of Thousands of Gearbest Customers
Noam Rotem is half of the duo of security researchers that recently discovered the data leak affecting the users of a Middle Eastern Caller ID application. In early March, he was called in to help investigate another... Read more
How to Use Universal Clipboard to Copy-And-Paste Passwords Between Mac OS and iOS Devices
Transferring a text document, a picture, video file, music or audio files, or other data from one device to another is usually pretty simple. You just hook up your phone to your computer for example, via USB cable and... Read more
How Apple's Anti-Snooping Technology Can Protect iPhone Users' Privacy
Let's imagine for a second that you have done some things that you shouldn't have done. The police would very much like to have a word with you, and they're interested in who you speak to over the phone as well as... Read more
How to Use Hotmail After Its Newest Rebranding?
Have you heard yet? Hotmail has become Outlook now, and it offers its clients an updated user interface and upgraded options to perfect the overall email service. Don't worry though, you can still use your old Hotmail... Read more
63red Safe's Backend API Leaks Users' Data
It seems that the more we urge people to be tolerant towards each other, the more they refuse to do it. Indeed, it's not unusual to hear people complain about being discriminated based on anything from skin color to... Read more
Follow These Steps to Make YouTube Kid-Friendly
The Internet is full of material that is not appropriate for kids and can be easily accessed through social media platforms like YouTube. No matter how old your child is, you probably cannot be beside him all the time... Read more
If You Do Not Want Your Passwords Stolen, Keep Your Laptop Close
There are certain things we cannot do without, and a portable laptop is definitely one of them. Of course, smartphones have replaced many of the functions that laptops and stationary computers once offered... Read more
Have You Shared Your Password with Your Coworkers? If You Have, You Are a Liability
If you manage sensitive information at work, you probably have signed a non-disclosure agreement along with your employment contract. However, have you really gone through that agreement? Perhaps some confidential... Read more
Is Facebook Making You Change Your Password? Maybe That Is Not Such a Bad Idea
Facebook users are often targeted by cybercriminals who seek to scam them, steal their personal information, or take over the control of their accounts. Therefore, it is no wonder its creators are coming up with more... Read more
20K Employees of Swiss Authorities Found in the 'Collections' Data Dump
In January, security specialist Troy Hunt analyzed a data dump of more than 770 million email addresses and 21 million passwords that was traded for free on hacking forums. The database had been compiled from hundreds... Read more
