September 7, 2026 Use a Secure Wi-Fi Router Probably the single most important device on your home network in terms of security is your Wi-Fi router. In most cases, it’s the only…
March 9, 2026 Fixing ClickFix Bad guys have found a willing accomplice for installing malware: YOU. This very effective malware delivery mechanism, dubbed ClickFix, accounted for over half of…
February 2, 2026 Debunking Hacklore We’re all busy people with busy lives. We only have so much time and energy. So when security people dole out to-do lists, we…
April 21, 2025 Travel Insecurity Going through border security today – even just returning to your own country – is not at simple and stress-free as it should be….
March 17, 2025 All Things Secured Josh Summers lived in China for many years and learned a lot about privacy and security. Since he left, he’s made it his mission…
February 17, 2025 Security Planner Generic security advice is good, but tailored advice is much better. Everyone’s situation is a little different. What are you trying to protect? Who…
September 23, 2024 Malware Reboot Remedy We often think of malware as a problem for our computers and perhaps our smartphones. But bad guys love to hack our home routers…
March 11, 2024 Backing Up 2FA Seeds Two-factor authentication (2FA) is a fantastic way to improve the security of your online accounts. However, if you lose access to the device containing…
November 13, 2023 Smartphone Spyware Today there is a thriving market for legal, for-profit smartphone spyware (aka mercenary spyware). Companies like the NSO Group are free to create and…
August 8, 2022 Security Via Subtraction All software has bugs, so the more software you have installed, the more bugs you have. It’s not just the bugs in any individual…