How Can You Know If a Website Is Secure?
There is something innately exciting about going shopping online and waiting for your purchase to arrive, it’s like you’re expecting a gift — even though
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July 13, 2017
You Need To Be Aware Of These Top Online Scams
Remember the days you had to be at work to work; go to the post office to pay a bill; visit a travel agent to
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July 4, 2017
What To Do If Your Email Is Hacked?
Tips and tricks to help you know what to do — and how to prevent it. Have You Been Hacked? Ever sat down at your
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June 27, 2017
Can the Government Be Spying On You?
How the government can spy on you and what you can do about it Which Governments Are Spying On Us? There are tons of movies
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June 22, 2017
How To Stay Safe on Public WiFi
The Dangers of Using Public WiFi Once our primary concern when booking a hotel room was having a decent view, today it’s whether we
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June 15, 2017
Hey Alexa, Send My Regards To The CIA – Connected Devices in The Age of Snowden
Welcome to the future! ‘Smart’, web-connected devices represent a cosmic shift in the way we interact with the world. This is called the Internet of
Alex at WOT
June 4, 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
How to secure your files & info on the cloud
Stop me when this sounds familiar – it’s pre-2006, you’ve just sat down at your computer desk, you reach over and turn on your machine
Alex at WOT
May 3, 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
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April 26, 2017
P2P: Sharing and Swapping Files Without Becoming a Victim
If you’re old enough to remember Napster, you were around at the pivotal moment when P2P sharing became mainstream. But it didn’t all start then.
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April 19, 2017
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