How to Set up the New Google Two-Factor Authentication (2FA) Security Keys on Computer and Mobile?
In case you haven't heard, Google just released a set of Two-Factor Authentication (2FA) security keys named the Titan Security Bundle. The Titan bundle includes a standard USB-based Universal Second Factor (or simply...
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How to Recover Your IRCTC Password If You Forgot It
The Railway department of the Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation (IRCTC) also has made great strides in recent years. There is a number of new systems and processes meant to improve the company's services...
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Are Netflix Password-Sharing Days Over?
Most people would feel a bit apprehensive about sharing their Facebook password, even with their friends and family. They would certainly think twice before giving their online banking credentials as well. When it...
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Unprotected Database Leaks the Résumés of 200 Million People in China
Security experts can't stop urging users to start taking their online safety more seriously. For people, however, sticking to all that advice is too much hard work, and they continue the same old poor practices. This...
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How to Fix iCloud Keychain Not Syncing Between Your Apple Devices
iCloud's synchronization feature is highly dependable most of the time, but in some cases, you may find that contacts, messages, and other content doesn't sync correctly between all your devices fast enough and...
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What Is Password Entropy and How to Use It for Your Own Benefit
Years ago, security experts realized that left to their own devices, users won't choose strong passwords. They saw that we actively need to encourage people to protect their accounts better. This, more or less, is why...
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How to Ensure Your Smartphone Is Not Being Used to Spy on You
Modern technology and privacy don't always go hand in hand. The presence of the word 'smart' in a device's name means that the gadget 'knows' quite a lot about its owner, and often, manufacturers are willing to share...
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Make Sure You Are Safe If You Got a Fitness Tracker for Christmas
Why do we buy fitness trackers and apps? It's obvious: because they're supposed to help us get in better physical shape. How often, however, do you think about how they do it? You probably know the answer, but you...
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How Do I Log into Hotmail When I Am Abroad
Did you know that Hotmail is the second largest free email client in the world second only to Google's Gmail? Microsoft's email service lets users send and receive emails to friends, family, and colleagues for free...
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How to Change Wi-Fi Hotspot Password on iPhone and Android Smartphones
In order to maximize the security of your home or work network, it's crucial that you set up a Wi-Fi password in your hotspot. I cannot stress how important it is to limit the unauthorized access to your data...
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Did You Get Locked out of Reddit? You Can Now Reset Your Password
If you run an online platform that has hundreds of millions of users, you can never sit back and relax. You need to be on alert constantly, and you need to act quickly if you see something you don't like. Then, when...
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Let's Talk About the Length of Your Passwords
The password system is no doubt the leading form of authentication these days, but specialists suspect that it is doomed to die in the upcoming decades due to being not secure enough. According to Chad Holmes,...
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Hackers Use Facebook to Target Non-Profit Organizations
If you have dedicated your time and personal resources to run a non-profit organization, the last thing you want is for someone with malicious intentions to taint your reputation and ruin your hard work. If you have...
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Schemers Found a New Way to Blackmail Facebook Users, and It Is Shocking
It looks like Facebook users are always on the hackers’ radar as there is no end to the scams targeted at them. From suspicious emails claiming there is something wrong with the account to sextortion scams,...
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Can You Trust Companies That Have Experienced Data Breaches?
Personal data is one of the most valuable commodities you can collect, buy, and sell in the modern world. Despite this, very few of us spare as much as a thought about how a vendor is handling our names, email...
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Cyber Attackers Prove Themselves to Be Ruthless as They Attack Cancer Treatment Centers of America
You'd think that even cybercriminals have some sensibility and some sense of compassion, but the latest attack on the Cancer Treatment Centers of America has proven us all wrong. The Western Regional Medical Center in...
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Police Raid 26 Call Centers in India and Arrest Tech-Support Scammers
It is fascinating what people are ready to do for money. And we're talking about the illegal activities here. In the light of the recent 63 arrests made by Indian police, today we would like to talk about tech-support...
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Windows 10 Security Questions Are Not so Secure Afterall
Whenever you set up a new account anywhere, you can create a safety net that can help you recover your password in case you forget it. Any system that requires you to use a password should come with such a safety...
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