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What is the CVE database and how does it work?
The Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures (CVE) database plays a central role in how the cybersecurity industry tracks and communicates software flaws. It allows security researchers and vendors to dis...
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What is neighbor spoofing, and how can you stop it?
If you’ve ever answered a call that looked local, only to hear a recorded message or an unexpected sales or warning call, you’ve likely encountered neighbor spoofing. In this kind of scheme, perpe...
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The ultimate guide to remote access VPN solutions
Remote access virtual private networks (VPNs) remain a common solution for businesses that need to extend secure network access beyond the office, as they support remote work without requiring major c...
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iPhone stolen device protection: How to enable and use it
If someone steals your iPhone, the biggest risks arise from the actions the thief can take once they unlock it. That’s where Apple’s Stolen Device Protection comes in. This iPhone feature adds ext...
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What is a text mail subscriber and how does it work?
The term “text mail subscriber” typically refers to someone who has signed up to receive automated text messages from organizations such as local governments, schools, delivery services, banks, or...
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What is MyDoom? A comprehensive guide to the infamous worm
In January 2004, a computer worm called MyDoom began spreading through email inboxes worldwide. Within two days, the worm was already circulating in 168 countries. MyDoom didn’t rely on advanced hac...
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Zoom security: What you need to know about meeting privacy
Many students, remote workers, and teams rely on Zoom as their go-to video call platform. But, like many widely adopted communication services, its users need to consider privacy and security. In this...
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How to identify and mitigate attack vectors in cybersecurity
A cyberattack rarely starts with a dramatic “break-in.” Most start with an opening, such as outdated software or weak passwords, which are exploited using specific methods to gain unauthorized acc...
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Malicious Chrome extensions: How to identify and remove them
Chrome extensions can add useful features, but the same access that makes them powerful can also make them risky when abused. This guide explains how malicious or compromised extensions misuse permiss...
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Can Chromebooks get viruses? A comprehensive guide
Chromebooks are widely regarded as some of the most secure consumer laptops available. Their streamlined, cloud-first design and built-in security features reduce exposure to many threats that commonl...
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