Digital Security 101

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Internet Security

The 9 Best Incogni Alternatives of 2026

Incogni can help remove your personal information from a large number of data brokers, but there are alternatives that can do more to keep you safe online.

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December 17, 2025
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Internet Security

How To Know If a Website Is Safe To Use In 2026

Hackers and cybercriminals use fake websites to trick you into entering passwords, payment details, and other sensitive information.

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December 12, 2025
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Internet Security

How To Remove Apple Security Alerts & Mac Pop-up Viruses

While most Apple virus warning pop-ups and security alerts are scams, they can be red flags signaling real issues that threaten your internet safety.

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January 24, 2024
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Internet Security

I Think My Gmail Was Hacked — How To Secure Your Email

If you think your Gmail has been hacked, first recover your account using Google’s Account Recovery process and then reset your password.

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January 22, 2024
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Internet Security

How To Stop Pop-up Ads on Android Phones and Tablets

If pop-up ads are taking over your Android device, you’ll need to scan for viruses as well as update your browser, system, and app settings.

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January 19, 2024
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Internet Security

How To Tell If Your Wi-Fi Is Hacked (And How To Fix It)

Your Wi-Fi may be prone to hacking if you're still using your router's default credentials, haven't updated its firmware, or have remote management on.

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January 17, 2024
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Internet Security

What Can Someone Do With Your IP Address? 10 Risks To Know

Your IP address can give hackers access to sensitive device and location info that they can use to tailor personalized phishing attacks and scam you.

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January 10, 2024
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Internet Security

How Do Hackers Get Passwords? (And How To Stop Them)

Learn about the warning signs of password cracking, how hackers get passwords, and how to protect your online accounts from cyberattacks.

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January 5, 2024

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