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10 Facts + Stats on Smishing (SMS Phishing) in 2024
10 Facts + Stats on Smishing (SMS Phishing) in 2024
If you’ve ever received a text message saying there was some kind of problem (like with your "recent delivery" or your PayPal account or your Amazon account) with instructions for you to click on a link to resolve the issue, y...
Ana Jovanovic by Ana Jovanovic Updated on October 23, 2024
Antivirus vs. VPN: What’s the Difference? Full 2024 Guide
Antivirus vs. VPN: What’s the Difference? Full 2024 Guide
Both antiviruses and VPNs are crucial for your online safety. An antivirus protects your device from malicious software, while a VPN encrypts your internet connection for privacy. Each serves a specific purpose, but you should alw...
Ana Jovanovic by Ana Jovanovic Updated on October 22, 2024
Is Antivirus Software Really Necessary in 2024?
Is Antivirus Software Really Necessary in 2024?
Is an antivirus still necessary in ? After all, Windows, Android, iOS, and Mac operating systems all have decent security protections. The answer is a resounding YES! While built-in security protections are pretty good, they ju...
Kate Davidson by Kate Davidson Updated on October 22, 2024
Interview With Antonio Espinosa - CEO and Founder of NomorePass
Interview With Antonio Espinosa - CEO and Founder of NomorePass
In a recent interview with SafetyDetectives, Antonio Espinosa, CEO of NomorePass, shared insights into his journey in the tech industry and his inspiration behind creating this innovative password management solution. With a passi...
Shauli Zacks by Shauli Zacks Published on October 22, 2024
What Is the 5 Eyes Alliance? Complete 2024 Guide
What Is the 5 Eyes Alliance? Complete 2024 Guide
If you care about your privacy, you should be worried about the 5 Eyes Alliance. Living in a country that’s part of the 5 Eyes Alliance (or in a country that neighbors a 5 Eyes country) means all your online activities are monitor...
Tim Mocan by Tim Mocan Updated on October 22, 2024
5 Best VPNs That Support WireGuard Protocol in 2024
5 Best VPNs That Support WireGuard Protocol in 2024
I like using WireGuard over most other VPN protocols since it’s faster and more efficient and is easier to audit and keep secure. It also handles network changes better, is available on more device types (like Linux), and is b...
Raven Wu by Raven Wu Updated on October 21, 2024
How to Remove Fake “Apple Security Alert” in 2024
How to Remove Fake “Apple Security Alert” in 2024
The Apple Security Alert pop-up message is a browser-based scam aimed at tricking users into giving scammers access to their personal and financial information. Apple will never issue security alerts through your web browse...
Sam Boyd by Sam Boyd Updated on October 21, 2024
How to Remove PremierOpinion in 4 Simple Steps in 2024
How to Remove PremierOpinion in 4 Simple Steps in 2024
PremierOpinion is adware that will collect and sell your internet usage data while offering to reward you with cash and gifts. It usually comes packaged with freeware downloads and installs itself discreetly onto your system,...
Sam Boyd by Sam Boyd Updated on October 21, 2024
Interview With Jens Finkhaeuser - Founder and CEO at the Interpeer Project
Interview With Jens Finkhaeuser - Founder and CEO at the Interpeer Project
In a recent interview with SafetyDetectives, Jens Finkhaeuser, founder and CEO of the Interpeer Project, shared the visionary journey behind his ambitious endeavor to rebuild the Internet stack from the ground up. With a backgroun...
Shauli Zacks by Shauli Zacks Updated on October 20, 2024
Interview With Hoan Tran - Founder and CEO at 1MIN AI
Interview With Hoan Tran - Founder and CEO at 1MIN AI
SafetyDetectives recently had the opportunity to speak with Hoan Tran, the visionary founder and CEO behind 1MIN AI. With a background in engineering and lessons learned from a previous startup venture, Tran's entrepreneurial jour...
Shauli Zacks by Shauli Zacks Published on October 20, 2024