Safe browsing 101: tips that will protect you online Most of us spend the biggest part of our days online. We chat with friends, watch videos, work, look up something — all this happens thanks to the internet. And apps that give us
What’s throttling and how to stop it? Gamers must’ve heard about throttling. It’s when an internet service provider is limiting your speed when you’re performing bandwidth-demanding activities. For example, you can experience it during gaming or streaming.
Cryptocurrency and cybersecurity: how to stay safe All cryptocurrency fans are cheering for another wave of crypto taking over all the news headlines. Those who bought some Bitcoin or Doge years ago and long forgot about those are now more
Your social media account was hacked — what to do? An account on social media platforms is a very tempting target for hackers. Once they get access to it, they get to send spam, steal an identity, or even find out some sensitive
What are Tinder bots and are they dangerous? We at iNinja are eager to help people stay safe online. But not every cyber threat can be confronted with a VPN app. In such cases, we just want to tell you about
7 myths about cybersecurity you should stop believing Regardless of how disturbing the news about hacker activity gets, many people still remain sure that it’s something they will never deal with themselves. Yet, the unsettling truth is that at some
VPN for gamers: why do you need it? A VPN app is often an underrated and misunderstood tool. Many users think of it as an instrument that allows you to hide your IP address and pretend you’re connecting to a
Is your webcam hacked? Here is how to check it and stay safe The only thought that someone might be looking at you through the camera of your laptop is unsettling. Though not willing to add more suspicion, we want to not that this thought feels
A complete guide: how to protect your online privacy in 2021 We’ve said numerous times that cybercrime will evolve and remain a threat for users around the world regardless of the efforts of cybersecurity specialists. The latter can create a solution for an
How did the pandemic impact our privacy at work and what to do with it? Coronavirus and lockdowns implemented lots of changes in our lives. The virus restricted our traveling. For many of us, it took away the ability to hang out outside of our homes, meet friends,
What data can your VPN access? A VPN app is called to protect our privacy by masking the IP address and encrypting the data we send and receive. But while safeguarding us, can it see any of our sensitive
Top 5 global cyberattacks that show how fragile is our privacy We’re used to thinking of cyber attacks as something that could happen to someone else, but not to us. Or malicious attacks won’t do a lot of harm to us — perhaps,
Cybersecurity 2021: what’s waiting for us this year? We all hope for this year to be better than the bitter 2020 was. However, it’s quite a low bar considering the events we went through during those 365 days. Now, everyone
Can your phone listen to you and how to stop it? We all have experienced this weird feeling when we discuss something with our friends over a cup of coffee, and then we begin seeing ads relevant to that conversation. That’s especially unsettling
Coronavirus vaccine triggered cyberattacks — stay safe! Finally, there is a glimpse of light amid this pandemic — we finally have a vaccine. And as countries have begun the inoculation, hackers saw an opportunity to make some money. The new attacks
Things you can do to improve your internet speed Does your internet speed regularly take you back to dial-up times when you had time to make yourself a cup of tea while the web page is loading? Most likely, you can fix
Apps that compromised your privacy in 2020 Often we don’t think twice before downloading an app we found to be interesting or useful. Moreover, we rarely read the terms of use, and who knows what is said there. Maybe,
Does your government want to have access to your private messages? For now, there are at least seven countries where governments are trying to get access to messengers. They claim it’s required to protect the public from some threats. But should it cost
All about metadata and its impact on your privacy Security specialists often see metadata as an Achilles heel of privacy protection. The usual data can be hidden and encrypted to keep it safe from thieves and prying eyes. But it’s way
What is surveillance capitalism and are you affected by it? It’s not a secret that we’re being tracked all the time. And if it was a secret for you until now, we have some unfortunate news for you — your every step
6 simple signs that you’ve been hacked You might get hacked at any moment without even realizing it right away. It can happen because you’ve downloaded something or clicked a weird link. Often, the activity of hackers is subtle
Can someone track you even if you use a VPN? Usually, the thought, “Do I need a VPN?” comes to mind when we start thinking of how little privacy there is in the virtual world. Almost every step online gets recorded — just try
Is this app fake? How to check it in 2020 Our lives became so dependent on apps. We use them to control our activities, chat with friends, share insightful moments, buy things, and even perform complex tasks related to work, banking, and government.
A VPN and a number of servers — does it matter at all? It’s not easy to find a suitable VPN app because there are so many options. And most providers tend to advertise their service by showing off the number of servers they offer.
7 Tips on Conducting a Regular Security Assessment of Your Network Cybersecurity remains to be a serious threat online. Despite all technological innovations, hackers and scammers continue to adapt and develop their ploys to obtain valuable information from you, requiring you to routinely conduct