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How to stay safe at home when you live alone

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Living alone can be a lot of fun. You don’t have to manage relationships with other people. And you can pretty much do whatever you like.  There’s a cost, though: safety. In this post, we take a look at some of the ways that you can stay safe at home if you’re single and don’t […]

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1 in 5 adults at risk of internet fraud by oversharing on social media

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A fifth of adults have put themselves at ‘significant’ risk of internet fraud by oversharing on social media, according to a study. Birthday dates, names of pets, phone numbers and even their home address are among the personal details most commonly shared by the 2,000 adults polled. But despite this, 29 per cent of adults […]

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6 ways VPN can be beneficial for your business

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Virtual Private Networks have become incredibly popular in recent years. While VPNs are often considered to be for home use, they also offer a variety of advantages for business owners. Getting your entire staff on board with your VPN software will augment their productivity many times over. You can even prevent hackers from stealing your […]

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Streaming service users warned of hacking spree

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NETFLIX and Spotify users should be on high alert to stop hackers stealing their personal data, experts are warning. The popular streaming services were last year named among the 20 brands most commonly targeted by online thieves. Login details are often then either sold on the dark web or can even be the beginning of […]

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