The old adage goes something along the lines that Mac devices are immune to cyber attacks and hacking. This, to be honest, was true at some point in time, but it is no longer so and it hasn’t been in many years. Of course, the most efficient way to protect your computer would be […]
PC Runs Security Tips
PC Runs security tips can help you with being a wise computer user by offering you a select few posts about DIY computing so that you can keep a smooth & safe running computer environment and therefore a smoother running life!
Here’s what it looks like when a virus takes over your computer
Ideally, you would never find yourself in a situation where your computer gets to be under attack by a virus. However, this possibility is realistic, and it is important to recognize the early signs of this adverse effect. Often, your machine would get hot and you can notice that temperature different by a simple […]
5 Surefire Things That’ll Get You Targeted by Ransomware
Ransomware doesn’t target people randomly, but targets those who display certain characteristics. The first thing that attracts ransomware attacks is keeping proprietary information on your computer. A second problem is reusing passwords for multiple websites and services. Linking your identity to all your digital profiles is a further risk. Attackers may use social connections […]
5 Best Antivirus Software With Performance Optimization for PC Gamers
When it comes to configuring and optimizing your gaming system, selecting a good antivirus protection software may not be at the top of your priority list. Yet, it is necessary and you should give this issue due attention, despite the notion that gamers are not really a target of malicious attacks. The most important […]
EFF: Delays aren’t good enough; Apple must abandon its surveillance plans
Apple is still in its fight for backdoor security. Their current plan is delaying the ability add to scan all of the users photos for CSAM, or child abuse material. The Electronic Frontier Foundation has stated that their delay for these backdoors is no longer viable and Apple must drop. The FVEY is a […]
The 6 Best VPN Services in 2021
A VPN is something you want if you want to be safe and secure from the bad part of the internet. VPNs work by redirecting traffic from various servers to hide where you are located. Some of the things to look for in a good VPN is, server capacity, ease of use, speed of […]
The 6 Best Free and Open-Source SMS Apps for Android
There are very many free, paid, open-source or a combination of the three. Which one you want may be different from something someone else wants. One of the most widely used app is Signal. It has great privacy protection, encryption, and security. You need to make sure that the free app you are using […]
What Is Flubot Malware on Android?
Flutbot, spyware intended to steal financial login data, takes advantage of Android’s ability to sideload apps. It begins with an SMS message from an apparently reputable source, such as FedEx. If clicked, it asks the user to download and install an app to check package delivery status. It will then access contacts and use […]
How to Use Firefox’s Enhanced Tracking Protection to Stay Secure Online
Staying safe while browsing the Internet is more important than ever, and the significance of online security will only increase in the future. Majority of websites are using tracking cookies that are hidden, but have information about you as a user. Firefox has an advanced protection from such sites, and it blocks scripts that […]
Windows 10 File History offers a simple backup solution anyone can do
Windows 10 file history offers a very simple backup solution that anyone can do themselves. Backing up your files can be a pain, but windows ten has made the process a lot easier. It lets you use an external drive for backup and it is something you can customize on your own. It’s very […]