It’s very convenient to stay logged in to a website or app, but it creates some security risks. Attackers may be able to impersonate your session ID and hijack your account. When you’re finished, log out and use a password manager so it’s easy to log back in.
It’s become common for websites to allow you to sign in with your Google account instead of making a new account on the website itself. Not only does it save you time, but it can be a more secure option that doesn’t require you to re-enter your personal information. The fewer sites with your personal […]
Facebook harbors a trove of personal information about you and everyone else on the platform. If left unattended, your Facebook account could become a security risk. Between hackers and data breaches, you’re better off deleting your profile if it’s no longer in use. You also have the option to back up any photos or videos […]
Many articles, posts and other communications contain abundant links, some of which may lead to pages that no longer exist or, worse, are compromised. On a Mac/PC you can hover the mouse cursor over a link to see its destination. On mobile, you can hold to copy it and then paste it into a note.
Lots of times deleting a file doesn’t mean it’s gone forever. It may still be recoverable by people with the correct tools. When recycling a device or giving it to another person, use an overwrite program to ensure full deletion of personal information from the drive.
Microsoft recently released the latest version of its quintessential operating system. The best part? Upgrading from Windows 10 is free. Just make sure you’re installing the update from the official Microsoft website to circumvent any possible security risks, like malware or viruses that could come from third party sites.
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