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12 articles

How to install unknown apps in Android, and why you shouldn’t
  • Android

Why you should avoid installing unknown apps

How installing unknown apps works in various versions of Android, and why you shouldn’t do it.

  • Hugh Aver

  • September 9, 2021

Five practical tips how to avoid file-encrypting infection and protect yourself from ransomers
  • ransomware

Five tips for protecting yourself from ransomware

Guard against ransomers who encrypt your files and demand payment for their safe return.

  • Leonid Grustniy

  • August 27, 2021

Seven security tips to help you use public Wi-Fi safely.
  • Kaspersky Secure Connection

7 security tips for public Wi-Fi users

Public Wi-Fi is handy, but it’s not always safe. We demystify cybercriminal techniques and teach you how to stay at least one step ahead.

  • Hugh Aver

  • August 16, 2021

Vishing is phishing using voice calls. We explain why vishing has become the most common type of fraud and how you can protect yourself.
  • tips

Phishing returns to its roots

How scammers use voice calls for phishing.

  • Alexey Ferapontov

  • June 30, 2021

If your phone falls into the hands of criminals, do not panic. Here is how to protect your data
  • tips

What to do if your phone gets stolen

If your phone falls into the hands of criminals, do not panic. Here is how to protect your data.

  • Leonid Grustniy

  • June 2, 2021

No one is immune to smartphone theft, but you can make sure no thief will get even a byte of your important data.
  • tips

Theft-proof your smartphone and data

No one is immune to smartphone theft, but you can make sure no thief will get even a byte of your important data.

  • Leonid Grustniy

  • May 28, 2021

Why you need to update your operating system, browsers, and antivirus, plus office productivity and financial software
  • updates

Five things to update ASAP

Prioritize updating the apps that keep your devices and personal data safe from cyberattacks.

  • Kaspersky Team

  • May 13, 2021

Smishing is phishing using text messages (SMS). What makes smishing more dangerous than typical e-mail phishing, and how you can protect yourself.
  • phishing

Smishing vs phishing — and how to stay safe

Scammers have gotten good at using SMS messages to get bank card information and online banking passwords.

  • Alexey Ferapontov

  • April 23, 2021

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

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

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

  • passwords

Why you should never reuse passwords

Designer Mark used the same password for all of his accounts — and lived to regret it. Here’s his story.

  • Alex Perekalin

  • December 4, 2018

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