Category: Security

Is ransomware still a threat?

Is ransomware still a threat

Ransomware were first discovered in 1989.  As the time is passing by, there’s a lot of other types of malware appeared. A lot of security precautions have been developed as well, to bring the dangers of ransomware down to nothing. There’s been rumors of diminishing of the ransomware attacks, so one might believe ransomware is …

PureVPN review: Is it any good?

PureVPN full review and speed test.

Hi, guys. Today we’re gonna be checking the VPN provider which is called the PureVPN. Is it really a good VPN? How about the speed test results for this provider? Does PureVPN offer a lot of server locations? How many devices can be connected simultaneously? This, and other questions, are going to be answered during …

Best VPN providers in 2021: Top 10

Best VPN Providers

As time goes, it’s getting harder and harder to find the best VPN provider for personal and business-related tasks. As of 2021, there’s so many different VPN offers out there, so it’s getting even more confusing when you are trying to choose the right one. This article is going to be your primary comprehensive guide …

What is a Trojan Horse on a computer?

What is a computer Trojan

A lot of different types of computer viruses are created and distributed every day. While all the malicious programs are harmful at some extent, one of the most dangerous is called a Trojan Horse. Please do not confuse it with a wooden stallion made by ancient Greeks in order to infiltrate the city of Troy. …

Best antivirus for laptop. Which one to install?

Best Antivirus For Laptop

The laptop demands an individual approach when it comes to choosing the best antivirus. These devices are often limited in CPU speed and RAM size. Not to mention, laptops are meant to be portable, hence they are often used unplugged. Unfortunately, the battery dies quickly under heavy load. With that in mind, let’s try and …

Is public WiFi safe to use? How to avoid getting hacked?

Despite all the benefits of the omnipresent Internet connection, there is always a cost for such convenience. Public hotspot comes extremely in handy, when you are far from home and need to keep your online presence either for work or entertainment. But, should you trust that hotel or coffee-shop public network with your personal data? …

Does firewall protect against viruses?

For someone who is genuinely concerned about their online safety, sooner or later you are going to ask yourself a question: Can firewall protect you against viruses? Short answer is – No. Firewall alone, be it software or hardware one, does not protect you against viruses. With that said, there are good reasons behind using …

How to remove a virus from a laptop?

Having a convenient, and easy-to-carry laptop is just so cool. We can always connect to any public Wi-Fi in no time. The downside is, such a convenience comes with security risks. Sooner or later your laptop might fall a victim of a nasty virus. While this event might be very frustrating, the next thing you …