Virtual Private Networks (VPNs) have become indispensable for safeguarding online privacy and security. They create a secure and encrypted connection between your device and the internet, making it harder for cybercriminals, government agencies, and even your internet service provider (ISP) to monitor your online activities. However, it is essential to remember that a VPN is Read More
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AVG Internet Security messed with my VPN. To fix the problem, I had to turn off the Fake Website Shield.
I have earlier written lots of articles about VPN services. I know a lot about which VPN to use to access Netflix and other streaming services. But, sometimes I face strange problems. For example, I know that Surfshark gives access to Hulu, but even though I am connected to a server in the United States, Read More
What is a Browser in the Browser attack, often referred to as a BitB hack?
We have described several phishing strategies here in our IP Address Guide, and today we would like to show you one of the newest methods used by hackers to steal your data and login credentials. This method is referred to as a Browser in the Browser attack and it is making you believe that a Read More
What is crypto-clipping? Always check the address to which you transfer crypto!
If you own cryptocurrencies, you should always keep your antivirus program updated. But, you should also be extremely careful when you install applications and games. One ground rule should be… if you can afford crypto, you should absolutely afford a decent antivirus and anti-malware program. If you consider the protection to be too expensive, it Read More
Have you heard about Vishing? It isn’t a spelling error!
Would you like to go fishing? That sounds nice, doesn’t it. But, have you heard about phishing? That is when criminals try to fool you by making you install applications, click on links, and thus, help them steal confidential information about you. But, what is vishing? It is the same as phishing, but here the Read More