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Netflix accounts have been compromised and sold on the Dark Web. Find out how to see if yours was.
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How your PC can be infected with just one email you didn’t actually read
We’ve told you this time and time again: never click suspicious links, never open files received from unknown sources, always delete mail from untrusted senders. While all of these pieces
The wrong way to use passwords
Passwords have been around since the early days — in 200 B.C., the Romans used them on a day-to-day basis to organize and manage actions of military units. With the
data10 tips to protect your files from ransomware
Ransomware has become one of the most notorious cyber-threats. Once a ransomware Trojan infiltrates your system, it stealthily encrypts your files, including your valuable documents, videos and photos. This entire
Lifehack: Treat your passwords as delicately as you treat your underwear
Kaspersky Lab has recently conducted an unusual research and proved that many users hardly care about security. Here is the reason to create reliable passwords for all of your accounts.
FacebookKeep calm and search Facebook with Google
Facebook will now let Google index the mobile app from the search engine.
Don’t get suckered by online scams this holiday season
Don’t fall victim to cybercrime when shopping online this holiday season.
Are your secrets safe on your messenger apps?
Popular online messengers cannot be considered secure enough, yet people continue to use them to exchange private and critical information.
AndroidDo you know what you are sharing with Google?
What does Google know about you and me? Let’s check it with the new “About me” tool.
Fact or Fiction? Reversing your PIN can call the police in an emergency
Do ATMs employ a secret trick to call the police, and should you trust anything written in CAPS?
How to protect yourself from phishing: 10 tips
Sometimes even cybercriminals go fishing. They hunt for a special goldfish — our personal data. So, what can you do to protect yourself from phishing?
Fact or Fiction: Do hotel card keys store guests’ personal data?
The Internet is full of thoughts and perceptions, both true and false. Let’s investigate whether the Internet legend about hotel key cards storing guests’ personal information is fact or fiction.
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7 reasons you shouldn’t post your boarding pass online
Think a photo of your boarding pass is innocent when posted online? Think again.
Voice as a threat: VoLTE, a new way to compromise mobile networks
Criminals can use VoLTE to cause connection failure, subdue voice calls, or strip the victim’s mobile account of money.
Are we putting our finances at risk with our online shopping and banking?
Nearly every person has ever faced a cyber criminal’s activity; many have become victims of banking frauds. So, how does it happen?
To pay or not to pay – the dilemma of ransomware victims
While FBI recommends victims to pay the ransom, Kaspersky Lab won back the access to the files for dozens of thousands of CoinVault and Bitcryptor victims.
How easy is it for hackers to steal your face?
Cybercriminals hunt for data of all kinds: personal details, photos, videos and even ways that users interact with others; this data is often stolen from social networks. Stolen data is
Mission: Hacking Grandma. Level: piece of cake.
Many would think that the root of all the cyber-evil is tech itself, and once you say no to fancy smart devices, all those spooky cyber-threats should go away. If
2016How to set up Safe Money in Kaspersky Internet Security
With all of the hacks in the news, you may feel scared to shop online. Kaspersky Lab can ease your fears with the Safe Money feature of Kaspersky Internet Security 2016.
87% of Android smartphones are insecure and that’s no joke
Google’s Android OS is a vulnerable system. Developers make it worse by not providing critical patches in time.