How to Set Your Facebook Account to Private
We all have loads of fun on Facebook. People love to share every single detail about their lives and those of their families. We just bought a new car! We are vacationing in the Bahamas and other i...
Cyber Security – Child Tracking Watch Found to be Easy to Hack
Cyber security has not always been something that parents had to worry about. Parents have always been worried about where their child is and who the child is with. This concern has led many parent...
Is "The Great Hack" a True Story?
A lot of people ask if “The Great Hack” is based on a true story. Have you seen the Netflix movie or documentary “The Great Hack”? If you haven’t, then you should really try to or at least you can ...
Phone Camera Spying Threats You Should be Aware of
We all pick up our phones and we boast about the quality of the front and back cameras. We take selfies and videos anywhere and everywhere. It really is fun. However, are you aware of the reality o...
Black Mirror Webcam Hack Episode - Today's Reality
If you watched the ‘Black Mirror’ webcam hack episode, titled “Shut Up and Dance” and the whole scenes that played out on your screen seemed too far-fetched, then you need a very serious reality ch...
Article 13 and Its Implication for Internet Privacy
Since the EU passed the highly controversial Article 13, a lot of concerns have been raised. Discussions aimed at addressing its likely effect on the internet and its users have been rampant. Most ...
Cybercriminals may use computer technology to access personal information, business trade secrets or use the internet for exploitative or malicious purposes. Criminals can also use computers, smart...
A Simple Laptop Webcam Cover Can Increase Your Privacy
Do you know what a webcam cover is? If you do not know what it is and what it does, do not feel bad because you are not alone in this. When as far back as 2012 a company carried out a study to find...
Laptop Camera Cover: Camera Sticker or Webcam Cover?
How to cover your camera on your laptop? Is webcam hacking a thing of the past, or does it become more relevant than ever? Many people have been asking this question to themselves and to be sure, t...
Using a Macbook Pro Webcam Cover for Improved Privacy Protection
There was a time when Mac was regarded by most average users as almost hacker proof. Such users will not readily see the need to get a Macbook Pro webcam cover. Well, if you are one of those, you m...
Cyber Security – Major Predictions Ahead of 2021
As 2020 ends and the new year looms, we sadly cannot say that the cybersecurity issues of this year have been put behind us. If the predictions flying around are anything to go by, then we may be i...
Cyber Security - 5 Reasons to Tape Off Your Webcams
Tape off my webcam, really? Yeah, Really? Wait until you go through these five of many possible reasons, then it will get a lot clearer to you. To give you a clue, all the reasons are centered arou...
Laptop Camera Cover - Stop Peeping Toms and Improve Your Privacy
Laptop camera cover? What’s that? Before we start explaining, let’s ask you a question. Did you know that someone could be spying on you right now through your laptop’s camera? Sounds scary and hai...
Webcam Cover Sticker: Affordable Anti-Spyware
When most people hear or think of anti-spyware, they immediately think of a software you have to pay for annually. Well, while this is important, it may not always provide full privacy protection. ...
Cybercrime Russia - Russia's Hackers' Dreamland?
With Russia currently holding the title as the world’s leader in cybercrimes, many have described it as hackers’ dreamland. There’s a general feeling among nations of the world that Russia is aidin...
Get a Webcam Cover Slide for Guaranteed Privacy
Does your laptop have a webcam? Of course it does and surely you use it for your video chats and conferencing. Have you gotten a webcam cover slide for that webcam? Is there a look of surprise on y...
Is Strava safe to use? Privacy issues with fitness apps
Without using the privacy settings on Strava, a stranger could learn where you live, when you run, and where you run. Runners using fitness apps should consider the privacy risks. For example, Stra...