Tips

Psychologist Emma Kenny’s advice on how to keep children safe online in the digital age.

Scammers prey on people’s kindness. We tell you how to distinguish them from those who are truly in need.

Scammers are interested in your photos with ID cards. We explain why and how to stay protected.

We explain how not to drown in the stream of annoying browser push notifications — or even kiss them goodbye.

When the apps on your phone don’t update automatically, and you can’t find the right setting, we tell you where to look.

We explain how to leave the social network while keeping some posts as a memento, even if you forgot your password and changed your phone number.

The updated version of Kaspersky Safe Kids addresses three typical parental control issues.

A guide on how to protect your account against spammers, hackers, and other gate-crashers.

Scammers posing as CIA agents demand ransom for alleged possession of child porn, threatening arrest.

A guide on how to disappear from Snapchat but keep the mementos you want.

We explain what file types cybercriminals most often use to hide malware, and how to avoid getting infected.

No matter how good malefactors are at pretending to be the real deal, you can still spot travel phishing if you know these three simple rules.

5 quick tips for (moderately) paranoid people on how to ensure security and privacy while traveling.

In this post we explain why digital clutter can cost you your job.

Ten tips to make your private digital life really private.

The tools that can help preserve your online privacy.

Fake technical support websites and accounts in social networks pose a real danger. How to spot and avoid them.

Everyone knows that EXE files can be dangerous for computers running Windows. But it turns out that EXE files can infect macOS too.

Apps that demand access to calls and SMS messaging without good reason are being kicked off Google Play. We explain what threats might arise.

The story of a guy who just wanted to download a pirated copy of a game but got malware instead. It’s happening more and more often, and we explain why.

Things you should know about your home Internet connection: How to be sure it is safe and waste no time calling tech support.