Summer Hirst Archive
Editorial
We’ve been discussing cybercrime from quite some while, and rightly so. With the increasing number of hacks and online criminal activities, it just makes sense to stay vigilant. But
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Editorial
If you think the hacking incident in the presidential elections of 2016 was bad, wait for more bits. The fallout from 2016 is still being felt. The political
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Editorial
Whenever you download an Android app, you are required to grant app permissions. If you’re like most people, you’ll click on Allow without even reading the permissions so
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Editorial
Most people use cloud services for their storage needs and to back up their files. The idea of saving family pictures or videos and to cherish those moments
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Editorial
The practice of using web advertisements to distribute malware is called malvertising (malicious advertising). Online advertising is a source of revenue for many companies, even if it comes
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Editorial
Rootkits are growing as a major cause for concern among cybersecurity experts. Although their origins are very innocuous, they have been used for a variety of different malicious
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Editorial
Out of the many apps available for download on the Google Play Store, how do you know which ones are virus-free? There are many instances where Google has taken
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Torrents
Using torrents is one of the most popular ways of accessing copyright material free of cost. People use torrents for a number of reasons ranging from entertainment to
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Editorial
Look around in a store or a mall and you’ll find some security cameras. While security cameras weren’t very popular a few years ago, now you’ll find them
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VPN Info
There is a growing consensus around the world that online privacy is increasingly being compromised. As a result, individuals are starting to use VPN services to ensure that
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Editorial
Google’s new Gmail Confidential Mode isn’t so great for privacy and can be potentially awful for the open web. Gmail is one of the most prominent online services and
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VPN Geo Change
At The VPN Guru, we’ve written quite a few guides on how to hide your public IP address. Your IP address is a sequence of numbers that uniquely
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