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Is Face ID safe? A deep dive into biometric safety
Face ID is a biometric authentication method available on modern iPhones and iPad Pros. It’s used to unlock your device and approve certain sensitive actions, like approving a payment or downloading...
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What is Emotet malware? How it spreads and how to stop it
Emotet is a long-running and highly adaptable malware strain that keeps coming back, even after major takedowns. It’s been around for years and is responsible for large-scale attacks against organiz...
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The hidden dangers of AI voice scams
As AI voice cloning technology advances, requiring as little as seconds of audio to create realistic replicas, voice-based scams are becoming both more frequent and sophisticated. While voice phishing...
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What is Zoom bombing? A guide to secure virtual meetings
If you’ve ever been in a video conference and an unknown participant suddenly interrupted the call, shared offensive content, or repeatedly unmuted themselves or otherwise disrupted the call, you ma...
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Spear phishing: Everything you need to know
Spear phishing can be an especially effective type of online scam because it’s designed to appear legitimate. Rather than relying on broad, generic messages, attackers research their targets and tai...
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What is a phishing campaign, and how do you stay protected?
Some phishing messages are easy to recognize: for example, an email from a “Nigerian prince” promising to send you millions of dollars, or a text message with spelling and grammar mistakes saying ...
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What is open source intelligence (OSINT) and why does it matter?
Over 6 billion people worldwide use the internet, leaving a significant trail of data behind. These digital footprints could include social media posts, forum activity, job profiles, public reviews, a...
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What is eavesdropping in cybersecurity, and how do you prevent it?
Eavesdropping in cybersecurity is when an unauthorized party secretly intercepts digital communications as they travel across a network. Typically, their aim is to collect sensitive information such a...
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What is an open port? A guide to network vulnerabilities
Your devices constantly exchange data across networks. This exchange happens through network ports, which act like numbered doorways that help direct traffic to the right app or service. An open port ...
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Spam vs. phishing: Key differences and how to stay safe online
Most people’s inboxes are full of “spam” messages: sales emails, newsletters you never signed up for, or random promotions. While these messages can be annoying, they’re not inherently dangero...
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