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Dangerous LightSpy iPhone spyware can steal your files, location data and messages — how to stay safe
By Anthony Spadafora published
LightSpy is a spyware designed specifically for iPhone that’s been upgraded with new capabilities to gain access to even more of your data.
Why are VPN companies trying to do everything now?
By Mo Harber-Lamond published
Privacy's back VPN companies are diversifying, and are beginning to offer much more than just a virtual private network – but is that a good thing?
Massive Roku security incident compromises over 500,000 accounts — what to do now
By Anthony Spadafora published
Roku launched an investigation following a recent security incident only to discover that another incident had taken place which affects 576,000 additional accounts.
The best Brazil VPN in 2024
By Krishi Chowdhary published
VPN Need a Brazil VPN to avoid surveillance and unblock international streaming sites? I've tested the best services out there and compiled my 5 favorites.
Google One VPN set to shut down later this year
By Chiara Castro published
VPN Google just shared its plans "to discontinue" its VPN service, Google One, later this year. But don't worry, the market is full of Android VPN alternatives.
How to set up a VPN on any device
By Mo Harber-Lamond last updated
Windows, Mac, Android, iPhone; you name it, we've got the guide. Here, I'll walk you through how to set up a VPN on any device you own.
The Best Cheap VPN in 2024
By Mo Harber-Lamond last updated
VPN I've tested tons of cheap VPNs like Surfshark, PIA and PureVPN. Here I'm rounding up which of them offer the best value for money.
The best encrypted messaging apps in 2024
By Anthony Spadafora last updated
The best encrypted messaging apps for Android and iOS can stop third-parties from reading your conversations.
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