What do data breaches, software and hardware security vulnerabilities, phishing emails, and malware have in common? They attempt to steal or put at ri…

There are many threats to your online privacy and security. Some of these threats include advertisers and businesses tracking you and thieves trying t…

Peer-to-peer payments are becoming a very popular way for friends to split the bill for a dinner, gift, tickets or other items. These services can be …

The good and the bad about ad blockers: the software that removes ads and avoids malware and things. But is it all good?

Do you do your homework before shopping for toys? Do you make sure that you are buying toys that are appropriate for the age of the child? Here are so…

Toys that connect to the internet can be a danger to your kids’ privacy. Limit the risks, now.

Scammers could be using your ID for prescriptions, insurance claims, and much more. Stop them cold!

Researchers have discovered a vulnerability in the Wi-Fi WPA2 security protocol. This vulnerability affects most devices that can use a Wi-Fi connecti…

On September 7, 2017, Equifax, one of the big 3 consumer credit reporting agencies, announced that sensitive information for 143 million American cons…

Should you keep your device's operating system up to date? If you don’t, you may be putting your personal and financial information at risk! This …

Have you considered DNA testing to determine your ancestry, health risks, or for other reasons? The direct-to-consumer DNA (or genetic) testing indust…

Ransomware attacks are becoming more frequent and they are targeting more and more computers. Ransomware prevents access to files on a computer usuall…

When was the last time you looked at a website's privacy policy? Typically, most people don't look at privacy policies unless forced. Some sites, when…

A global cyber-attack called the "WannaCry Virus" has hit over 150 countries, including the U.S.

Everyday there seems to be another threat to your privacy online. Your privacy is threaten by advertisers and social media tracking you online, the co…

Last week I received an email from my sister. This happens a lot. I live abroad and my sister lives in Holland. Email is one of our main means of comm…

You may not be the only one... Scammers use malware and phishing emails to grab your Netflix account details from your PC and sell your account for …

All your smart appliances connected to the internet may be at risk of hacking, viruses or malware. Help reduce your potential risks with the tips in…

With Google's new privacy policy in place (June 2016), the company will now combine their huge database of web browser data (your Google searches) wit…

Yahoo announced on December 14, 2016, that a major data breach occurred in 2013 which affected over 1 billion accounts. This breach is larger and is a…