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Watch out for these antivirus scams to stay safe
Scammers use antivirus software and fake pop-up messages to trick you. Here's how to spot the scams and stay safe
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Update your Android phone now to protect against security attacks
Google has warned of targeted attacks exploiting two vulnerabilities, both of which are fixed in the latest Android update
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Google warns of new cyber attack against Android and Windows
Security researchers have identified a suspected Russian cyber attack which is spreading malware via the Telegram messaging app
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Do I need antivirus on an iPad or iPhone?
Is an antivirus app essential for iPhones and iPads? While they may not be as vulnerable as Android devices, you should consider protecting your devices
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Hackers are cloning NFC payment cards from Android phones
An arrest in Prague indicates that some phishing attacks are using phones' NFC capabilities to impersonate ATM cards and steal cash
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Watch out! Hackers are using fake banking web apps to drain accounts
PWAs are popular for mobile users, and are becoming more popular as a vector for financial attacks.
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Fraud with a new SIM card: How dangerous is SIM swapping?
There are warnings of a new scam called SIM swapping. But what is it, how dangerous is it and how can you protect yourself?
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Is ID protection worth it?
ID protection services and data leak monitors check to see if anyone's selling information about you. Our guide explains if you should pay for one
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Over 90 virus-infected Android apps found on Google Play with over 5.5 million downloads
In the last few months, Android users have downloaded over 5.5 million virus-infected Android apps from Google Play. German users are also at risk.
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What is a VPN & how does it work?
VPNs can be used for a variety of hacks, including watching videos not available in your country and keeping your online activity private
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Android mobile phone stolen? This ingenious protection technology protects immediately
Suddenly a thief grabs your mobile phone and runs off with it. But don't panic! Google is introducing a new protection technology for precisely this horror scenario, which immediately protects your Android smartphone.
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NordVPN undergoes a fourth no-logs audit by Deloitte
Not content with three previous checks, NordVPN calls in the auditors again. Here’s what it means for you.
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Now there's a native Apple TV app for NordVPN
NordVPN joins ExpressVPN and releases an app for Apple TV owners
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The surprisingly simple trick that thwarts scammers
Using this basic tip is all you’ll ever need to be sure you’re not being scammed
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Does a VPN make you anonymous?
A VPN encrypts your internet connection, and some VPN providers say this makes you untraceable. We explain how it all works.
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Nextbase launches internet-connected iQ car security camera
It's been a long time coming, but it's finally here. And this is everything you need to know about the Nextbase iQ range of dash cams
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Do you need antivirus on Windows 10 & 11?
With threats coming from every angle, you need to protect your data, ID & finances. We explain everything you need to know about antivirus for Windows.
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What are passkeys and how do they replace passwords?
Passwords are passé. Passkeys will be the new, more secure way to log in, and you don't need to remember them. Here's everything you should know
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Norton’s new tool can help you decide if you’re being scammed
Not sure if the message, email, link or social media post you’ve received is a scam? The AI-powered Norton Genie is designed to help
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