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200 articles

What to do if someone tries to hack your Facebook or Instagram account
  • tips

Who’s in your Facebook and Instagram accounts?

What to do if you receive a notification about a suspicious login to your Facebook or Instagram account.

  • Hugh Aver

  • March 1, 2021

  • truth

Cybersecurity errors at Nakatomi

We examine the first installment in the Die Hard series from a cybersecurity standpoint.

  • Nikolay Pankov

  • December 22, 2020

Use these Origin settings to protect your EA account from hijacking, data theft, and spam
  • gamers

Making Origin safe and secure

Use these Origin settings to protect your EA account from hijacking, data theft, and spam.

  • Leonid Grustniy

  • November 10, 2020

Security and privacy settings to help protect your Battle.net account from hackers and scammers
  • gamers

How to protect your Battle.net account from hackers and scammers

A complete guide to security and privacy settings for your Battle.net account.

  • Leonid Grustniy

  • October 30, 2020

We explain how to buy and sell items on eBay safely, and how to prevent your eBay account from being hijacked
  • tips

Transaction and account security tips for eBay

Tips to help buyers and sellers on eBay.

  • Alexey Ferapontov

  • October 12, 2020

How identification, authentication, and authorization differ
  • passwords

How identification, authentication, and authorization differ

We use raccoons to explain how identification, authorization, and authentication differ, and why 2FA is necessary.

  • Alex Drozhzhin

  • September 21, 2020

Our expert David Jacoby goes live with Instagram influencer Ashley James to share life hacks for taming technology and making your digital life more secure.
  • Digital Comfort Zone

Security lesson for an Instagram star (and everyone else)

Our expert David Jacoby goes live with Instagram influencer Ashley James, sharing life hacks for a secure digital life.

  • Kaspersky Team

  • August 29, 2020

What to do if an account is hijacked: How to minimize damage, restore your Digital Comfort Zone, and avoid getting bamboozled
  • tips

So, your account was hacked. What now?

What to do if an account is hijacked: How to minimize damage, restore your Digital Comfort Zone, and avoid getting bamboozled.

  • Hugh Aver

  • August 18, 2020

How attackers hunt for Battle.net accounts in World of Warcraft, aiming to get valuable content
  • gamers

How cybercriminals victimize WoW players

How attackers hunt for Battle.net accounts in World of Warcraft, aiming to get valuable content.

  • Hugh Aver

  • August 17, 2020

  • truth

Ali Baba and the forty cyberthreats

It turns out that the tale of Ali Baba is a collection of stories from ancient Persia about … cyberthreats?

  • Nikolay Pankov

  • July 9, 2020

We explain how to create uncrackable passwords for Steam, Origin, Battle.net, Epic Store, and other gaming platforms
  • gamers

Crack me if you can

How to protect accounts on Steam, Origin, Epic Store, and other such services.

  • Egor Nashilov

  • July 3, 2020

  • privacy

4 ways to royally leak your company data

A few stories about how easy it is to accidentally leak sensitive information into the public domain.

  • Igor Kuksov

  • June 29, 2020

  • passwords

Passwords for work applications

The abundance of work-related cloud tools and services calls for smart password handling.

  • Nikolay Pankov

  • June 9, 2020

  • accounts

6 accounts you should never abandon

Don’t use the service? Delete your account. We explain which accounts are dangerous to leave dormant — and why.

  • Leonid Grustniy

  • October 23, 2019

  • kids

The Seven Young Goats and multifactor authentication

We analyze the fairy tale The Wolf and the Seven Young Goats in terms of cybersecurity

  • Nikolay Pankov

  • September 20, 2019

  • phishing

How phishers steal e-mail accounts

To this day, e-mail is one of the most important Internet services, which makes it a highly attractive target for theft.

  • Tatyana Shcherbakova

  • August 27, 2019

  • passwords

How malware steals autofill data from browsers

We explain how malware steals passwords and other valuable data stored in the browser — and how to protect yourself.

  • Sergey Golubev

  • August 7, 2019

  • scam

Game of Thrones online streamings are a minefield of scams

Tempted to stream Game of Thrones free? Be very cautious: You might pay for it with your passwords and credit card details.

  • Kaspersky Team

  • May 21, 2019

  • phishing

Dear YouTubers, phishers are after your accounts

This phishing campaign is so convincing that even savvy YouTubers may be duped into giving crooks control of their accounts.

  • Marina Mash

  • May 7, 2019

  • scam

Scammers promise Avengers: Endgame full movie download

Tempted to find the movie Avengers: Endgame online? Be cautious: A lot of websites promise to deliver but collect your passwords and credit card details instead.

  • Kaspersky Team

  • April 30, 2019

  • phishing

Phishing without borders, or why you need to update your router

Cybercriminals are hijacking routers to steal people’s credentials for online banking and services.

  • Marina Mash

  • April 29, 2019

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