Most people don’t think too much about getting hacked during their day-to-day web surfing — until it actually happens. Consequences can range from minor, but annoying, personal computer infections that randomly pop ads up on the screen every few minutes, to much more serious afflictions such as identity theft and financial losses.
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3 Tips to Keep Your Data Safe in the Cloud
The days of toting data in flash drives have come and gone. Many people now resort to personal cloud accounts in order to back up, store, and access their data anywhere and anytime through their internet-enabled mobile devices. In fact, the analyst firm Gartner, Inc. predicted in 2012 that there would be an eventual migration […]
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Could Your Twitter Account Be Hacked Into? Here’s How You Protect Yourself
The hackers who got into the Twitter account of the Associated Press in the last week of April didn’t just shock a lot of people by using that account to tweet that an explosion had occurred in the White House and had injured the President. The fact that it came from the account of the […]
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How to Set a Secure Password?
Choose a Secure Password! Is Your Take On How To Set a Secure Password All Wrong? The online world runs on passwords. Yet, most of us don’t yet know what kind of password really gives us the best security. This is a little primer on the latest in passwords.
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