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10 phishing red flags in emails and what to do about...
Protect yourself by learning to recognize the most obvious signs that someone is trying to scam you with a phishing email.
What is IPsec? How this security protocol protects your network
IPsec, short for Internet Protocol Security, is a protocol suite designed to protect data as it travels across the...
How to prevent phishing attacks: Best practices and prevention tips
Phishing is by far the most common “hack” used to steal passwords, take over accounts, and enter systems without authorization.
Can a PDF have a virus? How to stay safe
PDFs are everywhere—invoices, resumes, e-books, tickets, reports. But here’s the thing: not every PDF is safe. Some are infected...
4 tips to create a strong password and keep your accounts...
It’s no secret that strong passwords are essential for securing the dozens (or more) of online accounts you use...
Internet censorship explained: What it is and how it works
Censorship is no longer limited to history books or a few countries—it increasingly affects users around the world, including...
What is Tor? How does it work, and is it safe...
We explain how Tor Browser works, how to use and contribute to it, and the many other things Tor enables us to do online.
Phone number generators: Secure, private, and free options explained
A phone number generator is a tool that provides you with an alternate phone number—often temporary—to use in place...
How to file a Navy Federal fraud claim and get your...
So, you’ve glanced at your Navy Federal account and noticed something is off. Maybe there’s a charge you didn’t...
What is a Wi-Fi VPN and why you should use one
We’ve all done it—connected to a random café’s Wi-Fi, scrolled through emails at the airport, or jumped online from...