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How to check your internet connection
If your internet suddenly stops working or your speeds feel sluggish, your Wi-Fi might be the issue, but it's not the only possibility. Connection problems can also be caused by the device you’re us...
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Citibank scams explained: Warning signs, prevention tips, and recovery steps
Scammers often target Citibank customers, sometimes misusing Citibank's name to make fake messages seem legitimate or impersonating trusted authorities to commit financial fraud. They trick recipients...
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Why is phishing called "phishing"?
Cybersecurity experts sometimes sound as though they’re speaking a different language, using terms and acronyms that you wouldn’t normally hear in everyday conversation, from denial of service (Do...
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How to protect yourself from deepfake scams
Advances in AI have made it possible to create highly realistic fake audio, video, or images, called deepfakes. While this technology has legitimate uses (like art or film), scammers also use it to mi...
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What is browser hijacking? How it works and how to stop it
When a browser keeps redirecting to unexpected websites or floods the user with pop-up ads, it could signal the presence of browser hijacking software. This can disrupt the browsing experience, and wh...
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How to identify a Dropbox spam email quickly
Dropbox scam emails typically exploit a sense of urgency to provoke impulsive reactions. They may appear as notifications about shared files, password resets, or account access. One wrong click can re...
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What is killware? How it works and how to stay protected
While most cyberattack methods are defined by their method or intent, killware is defined by its outcome. It’s an umbrella term for cyberattacks that lead to real-world physical harm, regardless of ...
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The hidden dangers of AI voice scams
As AI voice cloning technology advances, requiring as little as seconds of audio to create realistic replicas, voice-based scams are becoming both more frequent and sophisticated. While voice phishing...