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Internet Safety Month: How to protect your child’s privacy online
June 12, 2018 - June marks the beginning of summer. It is also National Internet Safety Month. This is the perfect time to remind vacationers...
‘FakeUpdates’ campaign leverages multiple website platforms
April 10, 2018 - A malware campaign which seems to have started at least since December 2017 has been gaining steam by enrolling a growing...
Tech support scammers make browser lockers more resilient
December 20, 2017 - Tech support scammers have been relying on fraudulent pop-ups for many years in order to scare potential victims into calling for...
How to harden AdwCleaner’s web backend using PHP
December 6, 2017 - More and more applications are moving from desktop to the web, where they are particularly exposed to security risks. They are...
A week in security (Jun 26 – Jul 02)
July 4, 2016 - Last week, we talked about a new 419 scam that our researchers found in the wild and pushed out a follow...
Tech support scammers use subdomain trick to defeat blocking (updated)
February 16, 2016 - Update (02/17): We’re seeing an improved version of this subdomain switching technique. The original one was simplistic since it had to...
Security Tips & Tricks for the iPhone 6s/6s Plus
October 9, 2015 - iOS has a reputation for security but that doesn’t mean that the 4+ million pre-orders of the iPhone 6s and 6s...
Driver Updaters: Digital Snake Oil, Part 2
June 30, 2015 - A word on Driver Updaters. You may recall that we recently blogged about our change of stance in regards to the...
Registry Cleaners: Digital Snake Oil
June 23, 2015 - A word on registry cleaners. One of the most common complaints we see on our forums, and from our users, concerns a particular...
You’ve Won the Lottery! Hand Over Your Passwords
June 23, 2015 - It’s lottery time, though I fear anybody taking part will be handing over things far more valuable than anything they might...