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Privacy guides

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Identity theft affects millions of people worldwide, causing billions in damage. Here are 5 proven methods for identity theft prevention.
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Google is one of the biggest obstacles to privacy. This article will explore how and why to deGoogle yourself to reclaim and protect your digital privacy.
What to do if someone steals your Social Security number
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What should you do if someone steals your Social Security number? We explain what you can do if your SSN is stolen and how to protect it.
compromised passwords
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Compromised passwords are one of the biggest threats for most regular people. But how do passwords become compromised, and what can you do about it?
Is WeTransfer safe?
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Is WeTransfer secure? We review WeTransfer, determine whether it’s safe to use, and offer our recommendation for a better WeTransfer alternative.
what is a dictionary attack
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What is a dictionary attack? We go over how these types of cyberattack work and how you can protect your passwords against them.
what is a brute force attack
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What is a brute force attack? We go over brute force attack examples and ways to prevent this type of cyber attack.
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Here’s what to do if your data has been leaked — and how to protect yourself and your data with Dark Web Monitoring by Proton Mail.
chrome password manager
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If you take your online security seriously you’re probably using a password manager, but is your Chrome password manager actually secure?
sensitive information
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What is sensitive information? How do you handle sensitive information or records? We answer these questions and more.
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Here's what you need to know about social engineering attacks — including examples of social engineering and how to keep your business safe.