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5 Best REALLY FREE VPNs in 2024: 100% Safe & Fast
I’m not a big fan of free VPNs, as most have serious drawbacks. At worst, a free VPN is dangerous, containing malware or selling your personal info. At best, a free VPN is too limiting, imposing low data caps, restricting acce...
5 Best Free Password Managers for Android in 2024
I've tested various free password managers for Android and found some excellent choices. I looked for apps that were not only free but also genuinely secure and easy to use. The challenge was to weed out the ones that make pro...
10 Best (REALLY FREE) Password Managers in 2024
I tested every free password manager on the market and only found a few that are actually decent. A lot of free password managers are really bad — some of them are super buggy, some of them are ineffective, and some of them ar...
5 Best Free Antiviruses for Computers & Smartphones 2024
Finding an antivirus that’s actually free is difficult. Many "free" antivirus programs are just unsecured premium versions, leaving you widely exposed to malware.
The truth is, free antivirus software can’t always protect y...
7 Best Free Antiviruses for Mac in 2024: Are They Any Good?
Most antivirus brands that offer free products make you "pay” in some way — with intrusive ads, limited features, and serious vulnerabilities that leave you and your Mac unsecured. And there are also free antiviruses that are...
9 Best Free Antivirus Software for Windows in 2024
There are lots of free Windows antiviruses, so staying with Windows Defender might not be your greatest option. I tested dozens of free antiviruses to find which ones are the best. I wanted to see which programs could defend a...
5 Best (REALLY FREE) iPad & iPhone Antivirus Apps in 2024
iOS "antivirus” apps don’t provide traditional antivirus scanning. This is because iPhones and iPads use an advanced security mechanism called "sandboxing” that prevents apps from changing other apps, files, or processes on yo...
Interview With Junior Cunha - CTO at HSC Labs
In a recent SafetyDetectives interview, Junior Cunha, CTO at HSC Labs, shared his insights on the evolving cybersecurity landscape and the human-centered approach driving HSC Labs' mission. With over 20 years in IT and 13 in cyber...
5 Best (REALLY FREE) Android Antivirus Apps for 2024
I tested dozens of free antivirus apps in the Google Play Store — after weeks of testing, I found a few products which I’m confident can keep Androids well-protected against malware.
However, most of the free Android antivi...
What Is Diffie-Hellman Key Exchange? Complete 2024 Guide
Diffie-Hellman key exchange allows two parties to create a shared "secret key” over the internet — even on an open network — so they can keep the information they exchange safe from anyone trying to intercept it. This technique is...