America & Russia: The Cyberwar
After the last US election, the Internet landscape has changed into a hyper-political platform. Although news of Russia versus America is much more prevalent these
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September 20, 2018
Everything You Need to Know About Browser Fingerprinting
Browser fingerprinting, a technique used to track your online activity, is at the heart of more than a few forum polemics. Read on to learn
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August 23, 2018
5 Tips For a Better App Security Routine
You’ve just downloaded yet another app to your work computer. You didn’t think twice about it, your colleague said you HAD to try it and you clicked
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November 2, 2017
The Dangerous Ties Between Cryptocurrency & Malware
Just installed the latest free antivirus software, familiarized yourself with the basics of malware, and patted yourself on your back for navigating your way around
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October 24, 2017
A Beginner’s Handbook to Malware
The Internet has a Boogey Man (or Slender Man, whoever your wimpy generation fears), and his name is Malware. Here at WOT, we try to keep
Alex at WOT
May 23, 2017
These 7 steps will help keep your mobile phone safe from cyber criminals
Given that most of us carry our smartphones 24/7, you’d expect them to be secure 100% of the time. You’d be wrong. Security threats to
Alex at WOT
April 26, 2017
How to permanently wipe your Android data
Phones have a variety of our most sensitive data, including private messages, pictures, passwords and contact info. But as many users upgrade their hardware to
Alex at WOT
May 25, 2016
WOT’s App: WOT Mobile Security now live on Google Play!
Patchy security has led to surge in malware and phishing attacks on Android users. Browsing to the wrong site can be a costly endeavour for
Alex at WOT
April 27, 2016
WOT for Android: Sneak Peek!
Today we are making a much-anticipated announcement and giving you a sneak peek of our newest product: WOT for Android!
The slated release of our first mobile security app is in the coming weeks (you will be the first to know when it happens), as we are completing the finishing touches and commence testing with our beta group.
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March 16, 2016
The Urgency of Mobile Security
In January we made the prediction that 2016 would be a big year for mobile security. It was the understatement of the year.
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March 2, 2016
Why You Should Update Your Software & Apps Right Now
Think of your computer’s software and apps as you would the tires on your car. You depend on them to always work properly, and should regularly check that they’re filled with air for the optimal driving experience. You want them to have all the necessa
Alex at WOT
February 17, 2016
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