How To Guides and Tutorials
Whether you’re working, banking, shopping, or just streaming a few shows online, these how-to guides and tutorials will ensure you’re more secure from hacks, attacks, and prying eyes. Check out our internet safety tips to help you improve your online habits and stay secure online.
Ghost Tapping: What It Is, How It Works, and How to Stay Safe
Nov 19, 2025 | 5 MIN READ
How to Know If Your Phone Has Been Hacked
It’s often pretty easy to tell when a piece of your tech isn’t working quite right. The...
How Criminals Are Using AI to Clone Travel Agents and Steal Your Money
Your dream vacation could become a nightmare if you fall for these sophisticated AI-powered scams. The travel...
Love, Lies, and Long Flights: How to Avoid Romance Scams While Traveling This Summer
Ah, summer. The season of sun-soaked beaches, bucket list adventures, and Instagram-worthy Aperol Spritzes. For many, it’s...
7 Tips to Protect Your Smartphone from Getting Hacked
There’s little rest for your hard-working smartphone. If you’re like many professionals today, you use it for...
How To Protect Your Family’s Smartphones While on Vacation
With families hitting the road for vacations once again, smartphones and chargers are coming along for the...
How to Protect Your Crypto After the Coinbase Breach
In a significant security incident, Coinbase, a leading cryptocurrency trading platform, recently disclosed a data breach impacting...
Does Windows 10 or 11 Need Antivirus Software?
Should you just use Windows Security — Microsoft’s free version of antivirus software — or buy additional...
7 Signs Your Phone Has a Virus and What You Can Do
We use our smartphones for everything under the sun, from work-related communication to online shopping, banking transactions,...
How To Do A Virus Scan
Learn everything you need to know about virus scans on any device and how to steer clear...
How To Tell If Your Smartphone Has Been Hacked
Something’s not right. Maybe your phone is losing its charge way too quickly. Or one day it...
Best Ways to Check for a Trojan on Your PC
In this guide, we will take a closer look at how you can detect Trojans on your...
How to Spot Phishing Emails and Scams
There are plenty of phish in the sea. Millions of bogus phishing emails land in millions of...
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