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.
What Is Quishing? How QR Code Scams Work and How to Avoid Them
Jan 20, 2026 | 5 MIN READ
How to Protect Yourself From a Spear Phishing Scam
As the name implies, spear phishing attacks are highly targeted scams. They often occur in professional settings,...
How To Spot A Fake Facebook Account
How do you manage your Facebook friends? Do you keep your list really tight and only include...
How to Protect Your Internet-Connected Healthcare Devices
The IoT in healthcare is new realm of care with breakthroughs big and small. From the fitness tracker on your...
How to Report Identity Theft to Social Security
With a Social Security Number (SSN), a thief can unlock everything from credit history and credit line...
How to Remove Personal Information From Data Broker Sites
Data brokers are companies that collect your information from a variety of sources to sell or license...
How to Spot Dating Scams
For years now, the popularity of online dating has been on the rise—and so have the number...
How to Spot AI Audio Deepfakes at Election Time
We’ve said it several times in our blogs — it’s tough knowing what’s real and what’s fake...
How To Teach Your Kids About Deepfakes
Is it real? Is it fake? Deepfake technology has certainly made everything far more complicated online. How...
How to Protect Yourself Against AI Voice Cloning Attacks
Imagine receiving a call from a loved one, only to discover it’s not them but a convincing...
How Do You Manage Your Social Media Privacy?
‘Ensure your privacy settings are set to the highest level’ – if you’ve been reading my posts...
How to Protect Your Streaming Accounts: Lessons from Roku’s Data Leak
In recent news, Roku, a leading streaming platform, reported that over 591,000 user accounts were affected by...
How to Protect Yourself From Social Media Harassment
Some conversations on social media can get … heated. Some can cross the line into harassment. Or...
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