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How to spot fake Twitter accounts
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Linkedin Scams: Know Your Enemy
How to defend against eBay hackers
How to spring clean your PC
Fake Twitter accounts may seem harmless, but a lot of them are filled with spam which may contain dangerous links. These simple steps from We Live Security will help you tell the difference between the real and phoney.
Editor • 13 Jun 2014 • 0 min. read
Linkedin is the worlds largest professional network, but leaving your personal information open to the general public may expose you to cybercrime. Follow these top tips from We Live Security to help keep your account secure.
Editor • 09 Jun 2014 • 0 min. read
The recent security breach at eBay has caused wide spread concern that personal information has been leaked. There is no need to panic, but by following these basic steps your information will be a lot more secure.
Editor • 30 May 2014 • 0 min. read
You may naturally think your PC has become infected when it starts to slow down, but it may be that your computer just needs a good clean. Follow these 5 simple steps to get back up to speed.
Cybercrime
Watch Dogs: How realistic is PS4 city-hack thriller?
In Ubisoft's Watch Dogs, a man out for vengeance chooses an odd weapon - a smartphone. Loaded with deadly apps, he blows up power stations, wrecks cars and stops trains. But how close to reality is it?
Editor • 28 May 2014 • 6 min. read
How to spot dangerous Android apps
There a huge number of apps and games to download on your Android, but app stores are also full of threats and scams. Follow these 5 top tips to help spot dangerous Android apps.
Editor • 23 May 2014 • 0 min. read
How to make that one important file REALLY safe
Everyone has photos, messages and memories that they want to keep safe. Follow these 5 top tips to make sure those files are safely locked up.
Editor • 15 May 2014 • 0 min. read
Top 5 tips for protecting your data when you travel
There are many things to remember before travelling and protecting your data is perhaps not the first thing on your mind. Follow these top 5 tips to stay reassured and keep your data secure.
Editor • 02 May 2014 • 0 min. read
Top 5 tips to avoid Ransomware
Ransomware is a malicious software that blocks your computer until you pay a sum of money. Here are 5 top tips to fight back and avoid being affected.