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The Worst Insecure Social Media Platforms for Children and Adults

After dealing with a significant variety of cases from our clients over the past six months, we have acquired extensive knowledge of how easy it is to recover a hacked account or take-down prohibited materials on the various social media platforms – including those frequented by children. I’m personally terrified at the ease in which a…
How We Removed Revenge Porn and Gathered Evidence for the Police

In late July 2020, we were contacted by a woman we will call “X” for privacy reasons. Her ex-husband had posted five different private sex videos of them on Pornhub. She had received multiple texts from her ex-husband with the videos to ruin her life. Both are U.S. residents. Within hours of her first contact,…
Which Social Media Services Are Best for You?

Social media services aid global connectivity. But, they also come with risks. We trust social media providers with our data, and they must do their best to protect us from bad actors. But, which social media services do the most to protect users from harassment and abuse? 1. Twitter Twitter is a microblogging service used…
How to Protect a New Computer from Harm

Getting a new computer can be an exciting time, but you shouldn’t let your guard down. When you first get your new PC or laptop, you need to protect it immediately. Too often, people only remember data security once it’s too late. So how exactly do you go about securing a new computer? Below are…
How to Use Private Browsing to Stop Cookie Tracking

Browsers on both mobile and desktop usually offer a ‘private mode’. While these modes do not prevent websites from gathering your information such as location and IP, they do offer a layer of protection against cookie tracking. Cookie tracking is the act of websites dumping text files onto the user’s hard drive. These files are…
How to Stay Safe While Shopping Online? Check the Reviews!

Online shopping is hugely convenient in the modern age. Without the need to leave your home, you have access to a broader variety of products than any real shop would ever be able to stock. You can buy anything from a new car to your weekly groceries with the push of a button. How can…
Linux Ransomware – Notorious Cases and Ways to Protect

The ransomware plague has been the talk of the cybersecurity town since the emergence of CryptoLocker back in 2013. A combination of military-grade encryption and effective extortion mechanisms makes every such attack potentially disastrous as the victim runs the risk of losing essential data down the line. Whereas the vast majority of ransom Trojans zero…
How to Remove Personal Information from an Image’s Metadata

When you take a picture or create an image on your phone or computer, personal information is saved in the image as metadata. Information such as your location, phone or camera type, and even names and numbers can be attached to the image as metadata. Before you upload a picture to the internet or social…
How to Report a Website for Abusive Behavior

There are over a billion pages on the internet, not all of them savory. Sometimes, these sites can host abusive communities or even indecent images and personal information. Coming across your own images or details being shared on a shady website is a harrowing experience. So what should you do if you find an abusive…
How to Protect Your Online Information

4.7 billion people are active internet users connected through various sites and services. As great as those connections can be, they also leave you open to abuse and hacking. The question is, how do you keep yourself safe online? Below are seven suggestions for how you can keep your data safe. 1. Use Incognito Mode…
How to Remove Personal Information from Google

It can be very difficult discovering that your personal information is available via Google. If someone decides to put your information on their website, Google will probably index it and make it available to anyone who does a quick search. So what should you do if your information has ended up in Google searches? Below…
How to Recover a Hacked Nintendo Account

A Nintendo Account is now necessary to use a 3DS or Nintendo Switch console. While that does mean connecting with friends is much easier, it opens you up to being the victim of a hacker who may try to steal your account or use it to make unauthorized purchases. So what do you do if…
How To Recover a Hacked Microsoft Account

Microsoft is one of the world’s biggest technology companies behind software like Windows, Word, Excel, Internet Explorer, and Edge. Having a Microsoft account is pretty ubiquitous. You need an account to unlock most features on a Windows 10 machine and an Xbox One or Xbox 360. With so many expensive services tied to your Microsoft…
How to Recover a Hacked Steam Account

Steam is the biggest storefront in PC gaming. Accounts can be worth thousands of dollars, as well as holding sentimental value to their owners. Losing your account is a bad experience. So what should you do if someone hacks into your Steam account to try and steal it? Follow the steps below to keep your…
How To Recover a Hacked Twitch Account

Twitch is part of the reason that streaming became as big as it did. It has an intuitive set-up process that pretty much anyone can use, making streaming possible for everyone. Putting yourself out there on a site like Twitch can make you the target of harassment and abusers. So what do you do when…