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.
Introducing McAfee’s Scam Detector – Now Included in All Core Plans
May 14, 2025 | 3 MIN READ
Online Scam Awareness: Staying Safer in Uncertain Times
Online Scam Awareness: Staying Safer in Uncertain Times As we adjust to a changed world, bad actors...
Stay Ahead of Misinformation – 5 Ways to Combat Fake News
Just as it’s easy for us to perform a quick web search and send the relevant results to our social networks,...
Online shopping scams – 7 ways to fight them
Be wary of online shopping scams – 7 ways to fight them While some of us may...
How to Stay Secure While Distance Learning: Don’t Get Schooled by Hackers
With schools closed for the remainder of the year, students have moved from in-person to virtual classrooms. Distance learning has...
How To Safeguard Your Data Privacy
There is certain information that is important to keep to yourself. If a stranger asks for your...
Burning Man Is Coming: How to Watch out for Ticket Scammers
Festivalgoers across the world are looking for cheap or discounted tickets in the hope of enjoying events as affordably as...
How You (and Your Teen) Can Stay Safe While Looking for Love Online
Valentine’s Day is such a double-edged sword. If you’re feeling the love and just can’t get enough...
WhatsApp Users: Secure Your Desktop With These Tips
With over 500 million daily active users, WhatsApp is one of the world’s most popular messaging platforms. In an effort...
How To Protect Your Vote During Election
The 2020 U.S. presidential primaries are right around the corner. As people gear up to cast their ballots for party...
Less is More: 5 Ways to Jumpstart a ‘Digital Minimalist’ Mindset
Is this the year you begin to rebuild your relationship with technology? If so, digital minimalism may be the most...
10 Thoughtful (Free) Holiday Gifts to Give Your Friends Year ‘Round
Consideration and kindness online is the gift that keeps giving. Facebook Messenger recently teamed up with Debrett’s, the authority on...
Cybercriminal Speaks With Child via Hacked Smart Camera: How You Can Stay Protected
A camera from Ring, a smart home security system, was hacked by a cybercriminal – who was able to speak...
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