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Online safety is a 21st century priority - but do you REALLY need to spend money on a VPN service?

Why everyone is buying VPNs this Christmas

Tech CEO Roy Shelton has shared his top five ways for small businesses to boost cyber-security (Photos: Pexels/Connectus Business Solutions)

I stop hackers for a living - small businesses must do these 5 things

Check which features each VPN provider offers - and consider carefully what's most important to you

What is a VPN and do you actually need one in 2025?

Use a VPN to browse securely in public places

How a VPN keeps you safe on public Wi-Fi – and why it matters

A cybersecurity expert has revealed four items you should immediately remove from your phone

Four things you should immediately remove from your phone

Signs your phone may have been hacked. (Picture: stock.adobe.com)

Silent Crime: terrifying signs your phone has been hacked

23andMe is facing an uncertain future - how to delete your data. Picture: Getty Images/iStockphoto.

How to delete your DNA from 23andMe as company is 'on the brink'

Signs of cyber attack you should never ignore. Photo: Eakrin - stock.adobe.com

The creepy computer glitch you should never ignore

Woman scrolls on a mobile phone. Photo: A_B_C - stock.adobe.com

I’m a cybersecurity expert and this trick is a hackers' nightmare

A charity was targeted in a “relentless” cyber attack. Gorodenkoff - stock.adobe.com

Charity hit by 'relentless' cyber attack as suspected hacker arrested

Disney has allegedly been hacked.

Disney hit by 'major hack' as 'unreleased projects' leaked
Login details were also allegedly stolen 😨
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Cyber Protect Officer Kirsty Jackson. Photo: Nottinghamshire Police.

Notts Police issue online protection advice after millions hit by data breaches

Microsoft Corporate Vice President, Windows and Devices Pavan Davuluri speaks about Recall. Photo by JASON REDMOND/AFP via Getty Images

Microsoft u-turns on ‘complete nightmare’ AI feature

A cybercrime gang thought to be based in Russia has issued an ultimatum to victims of a mass hack (Photo: Getty Images)

BBC, BA and Boots issued with ultimatum by cyber gang Clop

34,000 British Airways staff have been hit by a cyber breach revealling personal information

Breaking BA staff hit by cyber security breach with personal information hacked

43 per cent of leaders anticipate suffering a cyber-attack within the next two years

50 of the most common passwords in 2022 revealed

WhatsApp fraud: How to spot three different scams - and prevent them

WhatsApp fraud: How to spot three different scams - and prevent them

WH Smith cyber attack targets company data and information of current & former employees

Everything you need to know about the WH Smith cyber attack

Apple has released a new update (image: Getty Images)

iPhone users urged to install new Apple update fixing hacker loophole

Retail chain JD Sports

JD Sports hit by data breach

Hackers selling database with 500 million WhatsApp phone numbers

Twitter security breach: A possible 200 million email addresses stolen

Five ways to protect your Twitter account from being hacked including using two-factor authentication.

Five ways to protect your Twitter account from being hacked

Creators of GTA 6 have reacted to a leak of the new Grand Theft Auto Game (Rockstar)

GTA 6: When is the release date & what to expect as footage is leaked

Warning over WhatsApp scam that can take over your account with just one call

(Photo: Leon Neal/Getty Images)

KP Snacks cyber attack could lead to a shortage of nuts, crisps and popular snac...

Users are warned not to send on the code (Photo: Shutterstock)

Whatsapp users warned over scam giving crooks access to private messages

Amazon is being sued over its Ring security doorbells and cameras - here’s what ... Rhona Shennan

Criminals can now 3D print your house keys from a Facebook photo

These common mobile phone mistakes could put your personal data in danger

Virgin Media admits a data breach that affected 900,000 customers - are you one ...

A security flaw in this baby monitor allowed hackers to take videos of children

Hackers managed to post from Facebook's Twitter account - here's how

British Airways has issued a final deadline for customers affected by its data b...

The data breach compromised the personal information of around 14 million people (Photo: Shutterstock)

Dixons Carphone put the personal data of millions of customers at risk - here’s ...

Hackers holding Travelex to ransom after huge cyber-attack forced it to shut dow...

Is your password on this list? (Photo: Shutterstock)

These are the worst passwords of 2019 - is yours on the list?

Will you be texting your text door neighbour? (Photo: Shutterstock)

Here’s everything you need to know about the ‘text door neighbour’ trend

Fewer than one in 10 people are ‘very confident’ they know how to stay safe while using public hotspots (Photo: Shutterstock)

This is why using public wifi could be more risky than you think

The flaw could allow hackers to access your iPhone remotely (Photo: Shutterstock)

Hackers could access your iPhone because of iMessage app design flaws - here's h...

Netflix, Spotify and EA are among the most hacked online accounts - here’s how t...

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Hackers are calling you to ask WhatsApp?

Outlook users could have had their emails read by hackers for up to six months (Photo: Shutterstock)

Hackers may have been accessing your Outlook email account for up to six months ...

WhatsApp is a free messaging app.

This WhatsApp 'text bomb' message could destroy your phone

Whatsapp has become a target for hackers.

Security blip allowed Whatsapp hackers to download user's pictures
Users of popular messaging app WhatsApp were left vulnerable to malware due to a security issue- allowing hackers to download their pictures.
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