Editor

Editor


WeLiveSecurity Content Team


551 articles by Editor

Privacy

Sony execs turned to old BlackBerries from basement in wake of attack

Sony execs turned to old BlackBerries from basement in wake of attack

Privacy

Sony execs turned to old BlackBerries from basement in wake of attack

Sony executives turned to old BlackBerries found in a basement in the firm's California headquarters in, using SMS text messages and a 'phone tree' to communicate in the wake of the attack.

Editor01 Jan 20151 min. read


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Nvidia breach - employee information leaks

Nvidia breach - employee information leaks

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Nvidia breach - employee information leaks

Graphics card company Nvidia suffered a data breach in which private employee information was leaked, the company has revealed.

Editor01 Jan 20151 min. read


Privacy

WhatsApp gets tough on security

WhatsApp gets tough on security

Privacy

WhatsApp gets tough on security

But only on Android for now. The popular messaging service has announced a default encryption protocol that surely makes WhatsApp THE most secure consumer messaging system in the world right now.

Editor19 Nov 20141 min. read


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How to keep your child safe on YouTube

How to keep your child safe on YouTube

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How to keep your child safe on YouTube

YouTube is one of the most popular websites in the world, but can expose younger viewers to inappropriate content. By following these 5 precautionary measures you can keep your child safe from any content that may be unsuitable.

Editor02 Oct 20140 min. read


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Should I worry about my connected devices?

Should I worry about my connected devices?

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Should I worry about my connected devices?

There could be many benefits of having a connected household, but connecting your appliances to the internet could also put them at risk of being hacked. We provide some useful tips to make sure all of your connected devices are protected.

Editor02 Oct 20140 min. read


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How to make your social media accounts (almost) unhackable

How to make your social media accounts (almost) unhackable

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How to make your social media accounts (almost) unhackable

Now more than ever, its important to make sure your social media accounts are safe and secure. Here are our 6 top tips to make your social media accounts almost unhackable.

Editor18 Sep 20140 min. read


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VPN for beginners

VPN for beginners

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VPN for beginners

Virtual private networks use a public network, usually the internet, to connect remote users together. This video aims to give you a better understanding of the concept, helping you choose the right VPN for your needs.

Editor05 Sep 20140 min. read


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Scareware: How to tell if a threat isn't real

Scareware: How to tell if a threat isn't real

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Scareware: How to tell if a threat isn't real

Scareware is a strategy that Cybercriminals use to trick users into buying and downloading unnecessary and potentially dangerous software. Listen to our top tips to identify whether a threat is real or not.

Editor05 Sep 20140 min. read


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5 ways to avoid credit card fraud

5 ways to avoid credit card fraud

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5 ways to avoid credit card fraud

Your credit card information is highly sensitive and always at risk of theft. Check out our 5 ways of avoiding credit card fraud.

Editor15 Aug 20140 min. read