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How-ToSocial Media Scams Cost Consumers $2.1B: How to Protect Yourself in 2026
The FTC says consumers lost $2.1 billion to social media scams in 2025. Here are the scam patterns to watch and the settings that reduce your risk.
How-ToHow to Protect Yourself From Malicious Open-Source Packages in 2026
A popular open-source package with roughly 1 million monthly downloads was caught stealing credentials. Here is a practical supply-chain security checklist for developers and self-hosters.
NewsADT Confirms Data Breach Exposing 5.5M Customers — Here's What to Do
ADT confirmed a Salesforce-instance breach affecting 5.5 million customers after the ShinyHunters extortion group set an April 27 leak deadline. No payment data or alarm systems were touched, but home addresses are out — and the phishing wave is already starting.
NewsSignal Isn't Broken — But Russia-Linked Phishing Is Hitting Senior Officials
German officials have publicly attributed a Signal phishing wave to Russia-linked groups. Crucially, attackers didn't break the encryption — they exploited the linked-device flow with fake 'Signal support' messages and bogus group-chat invites. Here's how the attack actually works and the 60-second hardening checklist.
NewsMicrosoft Warns: WhatsApp on Windows Hit by VBS Malware Campaign
Microsoft Defender flagged an active campaign delivering malicious .vbs attachments through WhatsApp Desktop on Windows. The malware uses built-in Windows tools to install MSI backdoors that most antivirus misses. Here's how it works and how to stay safe.
Best Of5 picksBest LastPass Alternatives 2026: 5 Vaults Worth Switching To
After three breaches and another round of price hikes, LastPass loyalists are finally moving. We tested five replacements across price, encryption, audit history, and migration friction — these are the password managers worth switching to in 2026.
Best Of5 picksBest VPN for Netflix 2026: 5 That Still Beat the Block
Netflix has spent another year tightening its proxy detection. We tested 11 VPNs across US, UK, Japan, and Canada libraries — these five still unblock Netflix in 2026 without the dreaded m7111-5059 error.
Best Of5 picksBest VPN for Torrenting 2026: Why Port Forwarding Still Matters
We tested five VPNs for legal P2P transfers — Linux ISOs, indie game patches, and large dataset moves — measuring speed, leak protection, and which providers still offer port forwarding in 2026.
ReviewScore 8.6NordPass Review 2026: The Bundle Pick That Outgrew Its Own Brand
NordPass started life as the password manager nobody asked Nord Security to build. Four years on, it ships passkeys, Email Masking, XChaCha20 encryption, and a refreshed UX — and the NordVPN Plus bundle math has quietly become its best argument. Here is our 2026 review after two weeks of daily use.
How-ToHow to Set Up NordVPN on Apple TV (2026): tvOS App, SmartDNS, or Router?
Three reliable ways to run NordVPN on Apple TV in 2026 — the native tvOS app, SmartDNS for streaming-only setups, and router-level VPN for older boxes — with the exact server picks, DNS values, and troubleshooting fixes that actually unblock geo-restricted libraries.
AnalysisDoes NordVPN Still Work in China in 2026? On-the-Ground Test
We pulled a SIM in Shanghai and Chengdu in March and April 2026 to find out whether NordVPN still punches through the Great Firewall. NordWhisper changed the answer — but the setup window before you fly is what makes or breaks it.
ReviewScore 9.0NordVPN Review 2026: Is the NordWhisper + Post-Quantum Update Worth It?
NordVPN spent the last year shipping a new obfuscation protocol, post-quantum NordLynx, an AI-assisted desktop redesign, and a beefier Threat Protection Pro. After three weeks of daily use, here is what is actually worth paying for in 2026.