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Securing your wireless printer: a crucial step in protecting your network

When it comes to securing your wireless network, it’s easy to focus on the obvious devices like laptops, smartphones, and tablets. However, every item on your network is a potential entry point for bad actors, and that includes your wireless printer. Yes, you read that right – your wireless printer can be a vulnerability in […]

Protecting your privacy online

In today’s digital age, it’s easier than ever to share personal information online. However, it’s essential to be cautious when sharing sensitive information, such as your email address, birth date, or Social Security number. Before submitting any personally identifiable information online, make sure you’re dealing with a reputable website or organization that will protect your […]

Cryptojacking: it’s not just your PC that’s at risk

You might think cryptojacking only targets powerful computers, but the truth is, anything with a CPU and an internet connection is fair game. Yep, that includes your phone, your smart TV, and even your printer! Think of it like this: if it has a brain and can talk to the internet, it can be hijacked […]

Your password is not a post-it note – keep it safe!

Okay, you’ve finally nailed that perfect password – strong, unique, and something you can actually remember. High five! But here’s the thing: creating a good password is only half the battle. You’ve got to protect it like it’s a digital treasure. Think of your password like your house key. You wouldn’t leave it under the […]

Ditch the spam avalanche: get a throwaway email!

Let’s face it, our inboxes are constantly under attack. Spam emails flood in, clogging up our digital lives. But what if you could create a buffer zone, a digital shield against the spam storm? Enter the “throwaway” email. It’s like a digital decoy, a secondary email address you use for all those online sign-ups, shopping […]

Surf securely: unleash the power of Opera’s built-in VPN

Let’s be honest, public Wi-Fi can be a bit of a jungle. You never know who else is lurking on the same network, potentially snooping on your online activity. That’s where Opera’s built-in VPN comes in handy. Think of it as a secret tunnel for your internet traffic. When you enable the VPN, your data […]