Digital Security 101

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Internet Security

Aura Security Incident: What Happened & How We’re Responding

Find answers to questions about Aura’s recent security incident, including what happened, what data was involved, steps you can take to protect your information.

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March 26, 2026
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Internet Security

Is Cloaked Legit? What You Need To Know Before Buying

Cloaked provides a novel way to hide your personal information from online services but falls short when compared to other “all-in-one” services.

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January 14, 2026
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Internet Security

Does a VPN Protect You From Viruses?

A virtual private network (VPN) is an important part of your digital security setup — but it can’t completely protect you from viruses and malware.

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December 12, 2023
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Internet Security

How To Spot Fake Apps: App Size, Permissions, Source

Most fake apps advertise free and unlimited access, ostensibly, to the premium app — but then give you information-stealing malware.

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December 4, 2023
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Internet Security

How To View Your Saved Passwords on Any Device

Follow these steps to find and view all of your saved passwords — whether you need to remember a password or want to improve your digital security.

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November 28, 2023
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Internet Security

How To Get Rid of Viruses on iPhones and iPads

Like any other electronic devices, iPhones and iPads are susceptible to malicious software. Learn what to do if you think your device has been compromised.

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November 21, 2023
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Internet Security

Why A Factory Reset Won't Remove All Viruses (Do This Instead)

A factory reset can help solve some of the issues that may be causing your mobile device to act strangely — but not all of them. Learn what to do instead.

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November 16, 2023
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Internet Security

What To Do If You Click on a Phishing Link

Clicking on a phishing link can transmit basic information like your location and device stats, redirect you to a fake website, or download malware.

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November 13, 2023

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