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Privacy guides

  • Privacy guides
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
  • Privacy guides
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.
  • Privacy guides
Here’s what to do if you're affected by a data breach — protect yourself and your data with Dark Web Monitoring and integrated 2FA by Proton.
chrome password manager
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How secure is Google Password Manager? We investigate the security and risks of using the default Chrome password manager to store passwords.
sensitive information
  • For business
  • Privacy guides
Learn which data is confidential and how to ensure sensitive data protection using a privacy-first tool with end-to-end encryption.
  • Privacy guides
Here's what you need to know about social engineering attacks — including examples of social engineering and how to keep your business safe.
is whatsapp safe for sending private photos
  • Privacy guides
Is WhatsApp safe for sending private photos? We go over everything you need to know before using this popular messaging app.