How to setup a screen lock pattern, PIN or password on your Android Device

To provide greater security and limit who accesses your Android , it is possible to set a screen lock on your smartphone or tablet. This means that every time you turn on the device or activate the screen, you will need to unlock the device – which can be done with a …

How do I know if my phone is being hacked or tracked ?

How do I know if my phone is being hacked or tracked

Like PCs, smartphones are also susceptible to being hacked and tracked by malicious people. However, how do I know if my cell phone is being hacked or tracked amid so many more refined scams? Although in some cases the diagnosis is more difficult, it does not …

Procon notifies WhatsApp, OLX and Mercado Livre for being used in scam

Procon notifies WhatsApp, OLX and Mercado Livre for being used in scam

Scam – The  WhatsApp  is one of the most downloaded applications in USA. Fact that arouses great interest from scammers, who are cloning accounts in the app across the country. In January alone, more than 198,000 American were victims of such attacks. And on Wednesday (20),  Procon-SP  notified …

GBWhatsApp: alternative app that adds several features to the messenger is dangerous?

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GBWhatsApp has been around for a long time. It calls itself a “modified version of WhatsApp offering the latest features”, which sets up a better user experience. But is GBWhatsApp dangerous? For the simple fact of breaking some security rules without the authorization of the WhatsApp team, …

Kaspersky warns of espionage campaign against Android users

Kaspersky warns of espionage campaign against Android users

Espionage Campaign – Kaspersky researchers have detected a sophisticated malicious campaign targeting users of Android devices that can be attributed, with a medium level of security, to the group specializing in advanced persistent threats (APT) called OceanLotus. Entitled PhantomLance, it has been active since at …

How to completely and permanently disable Windows Defender in Windows 10

How to completely and permanently disable Windows Defender in Windows 10

Permanently disable Windows Defender in Windows 10 – Windows Defender is the security solution developed by Microsoft to protect Windows users from malware. This program, which is activated by default at the end of Windows installation, monitors all system files and notifies the user whenever any …

Shortcut virus: How it works and How to remove it from the Computer

Shortcut virus: how it works and how to remove it from the computer

Shortcut virus – When we generally talk about “viruses” we usually generalize referring to all kinds of computer threats, from the original “viruses” as such to the most complex threats such as worms, Trojans, spyware and even ransomware. Each of the threats has its own characteristics and …

Do you keep your passwords in KeePass? This extension will make your life easier

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If we are really concerned about our online security and privacy, it is very important to have a good password manager. This type of software is based on a secure and encrypted database, protected by a master password. Within this database we will be able to save …