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How to Get a VPN & Why You Really Need One in 2024
Going on the internet without protection can put your personal information at risk. Threat actors, like hackers, can intercept your traffic and learn your browsing habits, your download history, your general physical location,...
How to Hide Your IP Address on Any Device in 2024
There are several different ways to hide your device’s IP address. All of them work well, though some are definitely better than others — especially when it comes to securing your web traffic (in addition to hiding your IP address...
Is Popcorn Time Safe? Read This Before Using It in 2024
Popcorn Time’s official app is malware-free and legal to use — it's just a BitTorrent client with an integrated media player.
However, it still can pose a risk to your privacy and security because it’s a peer-to-peer (P2P) shar...
Is It Safe to Use Airport Wi-Fi? Complete 2024 Guide
Taking advantage of airport Wi-Fi comes with certain risks. It’s awfully convenient, but accessing public networks like those at airports opens you up to criminals out to steal your information, hack your device, or even transmit...
Is Public Wi-Fi Safe for Online Banking? Full 2024 Guide
Public Wi-Fi networks are unsafe due to their open nature — anyone can join a public Wi-Fi network. They also often lack encryption, leaving your data exposed and susceptible to interception. This is particularly risky when conduc...
What Is a Cracked VPN & Is It Safe to Use One in 2024?
I have never used a cracked VPN and don’t recommend using them. That said, I can see the appeal. Cracked VPNs promise free (or very cheap) access to premium VPN services, which sounds like a great deal to many people, especially t...
What Is Onion Over VPN & How Do You Use It? 2024 Guide
The Tor network is great for surfing the dark web and enjoying extra security — that’s because it encrypts your data multiple times, and it also prevents all the sites you connect to from seeing your real IP address.
That said,...
What Is a VPN & Do I Need One? Complete 2024 Guide
I’ve spent many years using, testing, and researching VPNs (virtual private networks), but I know that most people are either new to VPNs or don’t fully understand how they work or why they should use one.
I also know it’s hard...
Interview With Ashish Jha Co-Founder and CTO of Bluefire Redteam
Ashish Jha, co-founder and CTO of Bluefire Redteam, recently spoke with SafetyDetectives about his journey in the world of cybersecurity and the creation of his company. Passionate about offensive security from a young age, Ashish...
How to Use NordVPN in China in 2024: Follow These Steps
NordVPN doesn’t work in China. It has obfuscation, which hides your VPN traffic and helps you use the VPN in censorship-heavy regions, but its support reps don’t recommend trying to use the service in that country, as there’s...