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Get Protected the Right Way with Avast Free Antivirus

Today’s internet safety is difficult to assess. Whereas the internet of yesteryear was a bit like the Far West, where only adventurous spirits wandered into the unknown, it’s a completely different picture […]

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Take a last look at your unused Google accounts

Google has issued a warning to its vast user base regarding the deletion of content from inactive accounts in Gmail and Google Photos, starting from December 2023. With approximately 1.8 billion active […]

iMessage signed out error: How to fix it

Navigating the intricacies of the "iMessage signed out error" on your Apple device's messaging app? This glitch means a temporary roadblock in your journey of sending or receiving iMessages. iMessages are more […]

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What to expect from Windows 11 23H2?

Windows 11 23H2 is a major update that includes a number of new features and improvements. These new features are designed to make Windows 11 more user-friendly, efficient, and secure. Let's take […]

Apple releases iCloud Passwords extension for Chrome and Edge on macOS Sonoma

Apple releases iCloud Passwords extension for Chrome and Edge on macOS Sonoma

Here's some good news for Chrome and Edge users on macOS Sonoma. You can access your iCloud Keychain via the iCloud Passwords extension. The password manager add-on isn't particularly new, it was […]

Mozilla transitions Pocket to use Firefox Accounts exclusively

Pocket users who are still using a non-Firefox account to sign-in have about two months left before Mozilla is removing the options and requiring them to sign-in using a Firefox account. Mozilla, […]

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Some LastPass users are locked out of their accounts after trying to reset their authenticator app

Password management service LastPass started to prompt its customers to reset their two-factor authentication method on May 9th, 2023. The company upgraded account security at the time by raising the number of […]

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Windows 11 says goodbye to two apps and joins them in the new Outlook for Windows

Next year, Microsoft will replace the default Mail and Calendar applications of its Windows operating system with the new Outlook for Windows application. Mail and Calendar were default applications when Microsoft launched […]

Google unlocks passkeys support for Workspace

After having enabled passkeys support for personal Google accounts last month, Google has now unlocked support for passkeys for Workspace customers and environments. Passkeys is an upcoming authentication standard that replaces traditional […]

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Windows 11 Moment 3: What's new?

Windows 11 Moment 3 has brought many new features to the OS, and users are now able to test out every single one of them on their computers. We have recently covered […]

Microsoft updates Outlook Stable to include Authenticator functionality

Microsoft previewed Authenticator Lite in its Outlook mobile application last month after having announced the planned feature in March 2o23. Today, Microsoft announced the general availability of the Authenticator functionality in the […]

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Google Authenticator's mysterious security update does not enable end-to-end encryption

Google has released a new update for its Google Authenticator application. The changelog reveals that Google "added device encryption to storage of secret value". Users who have hoped that Google would integrate […]

WhatsApp latest security feature may be a nuisance for password manager users

WhatsApp users may set up the application to create automatic backups of their data; this is useful for several purposes, including moving from one device to another without losing all messages and […]

Save your Gmail account before Google deletes it

As we have reported earlier this month, Google customers who have not used their accounts for 2 years may have their accounts deleted automatically by the company from December 2023 onward. If […]

Meta extends paid verification to the UK

Meta, the parent company of social media platforms Facebook and Instagram, has recently introduced its paid verification program called Meta Verified in the United Kingdom. Priced at £9.99 per month for each […]

Google will delete inactive accounts starting December 2023

Google customers who have not used their accounts for 2 years may have their accounts deleted automatically by the company from December 2023 onward. Google announced a change to the company's inactive […]

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Windows 11 is getting these new features soon

Microsoft plans to release the next Moments update for Windows 11 soon. Moments updates are smaller feature updates that introduce changes to the Windows 11 operating system. The company has not revealed […]

How to reset Apple ID password?

With this article, you can learn how to reset your Apple ID password easily. Your Apple ID password is a key that unlocks many features and services on your Apple devices. If […]

Google empowers Gmail users' security with a free watchdog

In a world plagued by persistent hacker attacks on major websites and the subsequent leakage of user data, it is highly likely that your own login credentials have been compromised at some […]

Google now lets you create Passkeys for your accounts

Should you protect your Google Account with a passkey instead of a password?

Last week, Google unlocked the ability to create passkeys to protect Google Accounts and to switch to using passkeys instead of passwords for protection. The question that Google customers may have is […]

Google now lets you create Passkeys for your accounts

Google now lets you create Passkeys for your accounts, here's how to set it up

Google has announced support for Passkeys for user accounts. You can now log in to your Gmail account, or any other Google service, without typing your password. The Mountain View company had […]

Atomic macOS malware sets its sights on your keychain passwords

Threat actors have started advertising a new information-stealing malware called Atomic macOS Stealer, or AMOS, on Telegram. Priced at $1,000 per month, the malware is designed to target Apple's macOS operating system. […]

Google Authenticator adds support for syncing 2FA codes to the cloud

Why you shouldn't turn on Google Authenticator's cloud sync feature

Google Authenticator is a popular two-factor authentication app to create codes for authorization processes. Up until now, Google Authenticator did not sync codes across a customer's devices, which meant that customers had […]

Google Authenticator adds support for syncing 2FA codes to the cloud

Google Authenticator adds support for syncing 2FA codes to the cloud

The Google Authenticator app has been updated with a much requested feature, cloud backup. The new feature is available on Android and iOS versions of the app. Two-factor authentication (2FA) is a […]

Ransomware attacks hit an all-time in March 2023

Last month witnessed a historic high in ransomware attacks, with 459 incidents reported by cybersecurity analysts, marking a sharp rise of 91% from the previous month and a staggering 62% compared to […]

How to open an Apple Card Savings account?

For those who possess an Apple Card and seek to capitalize on their Daily Cash earnings, there is good news to be had. Through the establishment of an Apple Card Savings account, […]

Android 14 apps may limit malicious apps from accessing content to improve security

This year's Android update, Android 14, includes a new option for Android apps to prevent malicious apps from accessing their content. The move is designed to improve security, especially for important applications […]

Enpass or Bitwarden password manager: which to pick

Enpass and Bitwarden are two popular password management solutions. The two products have several similarities on first glance, but when you dig deeper, you will notice huge differences. Both password managers include […]

How to secure your data in the Cloud

Storing data in the cloud is often useful to users: from syncing data between devices to cloud-based backups and sharing options. While local storage still dominates, the use of cloud storage has […]

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iOS Privacy Settings: Protecting Your Personal Information

Learn the different ways to secure your information on iOS. Enable Two Factor Authentication and Configure Siri Settings.

Face biometric authentication isa highly trusted security system in today's world. Let's have a look at pros and cons of facial recognition!

Face Biometric Authentication: Pros and cons

Facial recognition is considered a trusted security measure as most tech giants rely on the technology, offering it as a feature in their devices. While it offers some advantages, there are also […]

How to use Bitwarden's Password Manager in Chrome, Edge and Firefox

Users of the Bitwarden Password Manager may install it on their desktop computers and also mobile devices. Computer users may also install the Bitwarden extension in browsers such as Chrome, Edge or […]

Explained: What data does TikTok collect?

While Tiktok ban news continues to come from all over the world, the popular question is "What data does TikTok collect?" and why is it important? The biggest issue over TikTok's safety […]

Should you use your browser's password manager or a dedicated app?

Password managers are one of the most important security tools for computer users. They store passwords securely and help with the generation of strong and unique passwords. Computer users have two main […]

A user got into the Twitter system and leaked its source code; now the company wants to find out who did it!

Twitter meltdown: Musk's top-secret code goes public

Twitter says that a part of its source code has been leaked online and posted on GitHub. It was immediately taken down after Twitter's request. A user named "FreeSpeechEnthusiast" shared Twitter's source […]

How To Secure Your Twitter Account Without Paying for Blue

How To Secure Your Twitter Account Without Paying for Blue

Twitter has gotten wild over the last few months. Ever since Elon Musk took over, Twitter has not been able to stay out of the news. From data leaks to bans on […]

PayPal launches Passkey support on Android, but not as you might expect

PayPal Inc. announced the rollout of a new security feature today. The new feature adds passkeys support to PayPal for Google Android devices. Passkeys is a relatively new security standard that is […]

How to add a backup two-step login provider to Bitwarden

Earlier this month, I wrote a tutorial on enabling the upcoming security standard WebAuthn in Bitwarden as a two-step login protection. WebAuthn, which stands for Web Authentication, is integrated into operating systems, […]

Emotet is back: Microsoft OneNote is not a safe place anymore

Emotet is back and ready to strike via Microsoft OneNote email attachments. The Emotet threat, associated with the Gold Crestwood, Mummy Spider, or TA542 threat actor, remains active and resilient despite law […]

Bitwarden's unlock with PIN feature is convenient, but also a security risk

Users of the password manager Bitwarden may use the application on all major platforms and on the web. Depending on how they have set up the password manager, they may have to […]