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The best parental control apps for Android and iPhone 2024
By Anthony Spadafora last updated
These are the best parental control apps for managing apps, filtering websites and logging activities on mobile devices.
The best antivirus software 2024: Free and paid options
By Anthony Spadafora last updated
These are the best paid and free antivirus programs for Windows PC based on their ability to detect malware, impact on system performance and extra features.
Scammers are tricking Android users into installing a fake antivirus app that’s actually malware — how to stay safe
By Anthony Spadafora published
New social engineering campaign uses text messages to trick victims into calling scammers who then have them install a malware-filled app on their phone.
Best outdoor security cameras in 2024
By Mike Prospero last updated
The best outdoor security cameras for keeping tabs on your home and yard.
New Cuckoo macOS malware can take over all Macs and steals your passwords too — don’t fall for this
By Anthony Spadafora published
The Cukcoo malware goes after both Intel-based Macs and newer Macs running Apple Silicon to spy on users and steal their passwords.
New Android security flaw lets hackers seize control of apps — how to stay safe
By Alyse Stanley last updated
Microsoft has uncovered a new security flaw called ‘Dirty Stream’ which impacts many popular Android apps and could let hackers sneak malicious code into them.
Hackers are using fake apps to distribute this dangerous Mac malware — don’t fall for this
By Anthony Spadafora last updated
Hackers are now using lookalike pages for popular apps to infect vulnerable Macs with the Atomic Stealer malware.
The best Netflix VPN in 2024
By Mo Harber-Lamond last updated
VPN We've tested dozens of VPNs for Netflix, and here we round up the likes of NordVPN, ExpressVPN, and Surfshark to find the very best Netflix VPN.
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