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How to Turn On Android’s Theft Protection Feature
Ever felt that mini heart attack when you can’t find your phone? Maybe it slipped out of your pocket, or worse, got swiped by someone. Either way, it’s not fun. Luckily, Android’s got your back with a nifty feature called Theft Protection. And the best part? It works on any phone running Android 10 or later. In a world where…
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What is Nord’s Identity Theft Insurance?
The internet is rife with cybercrime, and identity theft is one of the biggest dangers around, with the FTC receiving over 230,000 reports of identity theft in Q4 2023 alone. Hackers can steal personally identifiable information via phishing attacks and/or data breaches and use that to commit identity theft, which, in simple terms, implies stealing someone else’s identity to commit…
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Best antivirus with identity theft protection in 2024
The antivirus market is competitive, with an increasing number of providers looking to attract your attention. One way they attempt to do this is by offering features beyond traditional antivirus protection, be it cloud backup, a password manager, VPN, or even identity theft protection. The latter is particularly important because identity theft carries many risks, one of the biggest of…
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New Mad Liberator gang uses fake Windows update screen to hide data theft
A new data extortion group tracked as Mad Liberator is targeting AnyDesk users and runs a fake Microsoft Windows update screen to distract while exfiltrating data from the target device. The operation emerged in July and although researchers observing the activity did not seen any incidents involving data encryption, the gang notes on their data leak site that they use AES/RSA…
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