Security
Why do website addresses start with http:// or https://
Depending on how you visit websites, you'll notice the prefixes http:// or https:// appended to website address. The difference between the two is the "s" added to one of them. Some people will visit website via a saved bookmark or by typing the website name... Read More
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Is it possible to unlock smartphone with fake fingerprint?
With the launch of the iPhone 5S and its TouchID in 2013, the world was introduced to the whole biometric authentication frenzy that would go on to take over the smartphone industry. Fast foward to 2019 and we have since moved onto fancier biometric authentication... Read More
How to Protect Yourself from Keylogger Attacks
Imagine typing your data on your computer but as a computer program secretly spies on the keys you tap. This can seriously jeopardize your privacy and grant hackers your confidential information. Such incidents are referred to as Keylogger attacks. What are the Keylogger Attacks? A... Read More
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Do you need an Anti-Virus for your Android smartphone?
Android viruses have hit the headlines before, leading users to think that installing some sort of security software is a good idea. It goes almost without saying: the more popular Android becomes the more cases of malware we're going to see as it keeps getting... Read More
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Major Threats: This is how hackers are targeting mobile users
It wasn't that long ago that the notion of a mobile, let alone the software to combat it, was something of a novelty. Those who succeeded in accessing someone else's phone had almost nothing to gain. However, now we all live an increasing portion of... Read More
How to password protect your Android Apps
The days when our phones were primarily used for communication purposes (phone calls, text messages, etc.) have long gone. Our smartphones have successfully replaced laptops (to a reasonable extent) and their been deeply integrated into our everyday lives. Almost every smartphone user, nowadays guards their... Read More
What is Facebook account ‘cloning’?
A new viral post on Facebook is warning users about the purported risks of account "cloning." Cloning also known as Impersonating accounts is already against Facebook's rules, and is easy to detect both by Facebook and other users. Cloning is when a user copies another... Read More
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Top 5 Privacy-focused Browsers To Have on Your Desktop
In this era where we have a lot of hackers, sniffers, government surveillance, spam from advertisers, and annoying ads from different websites and search engines all — desperately— out for our information, the word 'privacy' is fast losing its meaning. This is why so many... Read More
Public WiFi 102: Staying Safe on Public networks
Don't know about anybody else, but the only thing (I can think of for now) that gets me as ecstatic as free good food does... is free WiFi. In fact, visiting public places with free and accessible WiFi networks (and good food, too) always made... Read More
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