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National Crime Agency: How to use your free time to learn new skills, enhance your cybersecurity knowledge and stay safe online
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There's more opportunity than ever to develop cyber skills that could upgrade your career prospects to the next level.

McAfee aced a Windows PC performance impact test, are you surprised?
By Paul Lilly published
News An independent testing lab evaluated several AV programs to see what kind of performance hit they incur on PCs.

Security experts call Zoom a 'privacy disaster'
By Paul Lilly published
News Zoom has seen a massive rise in usage due to the coronavirus pandemic, making it a popular target for hackers.

Avast apologizes for 'hurting the feelings' of its AV users by selling browsing data
By Paul Lilly published
News The popular AV firm is shutting down Jumpshot, its data collection affiliate.

Several antivirus firms will continue supporting Windows 7 for at least 2 years
By Paul Lilly published
News Microsoft is no longer issuing free security updates for Windows 7, but AV protection is another matter.

Beware of what you're opting into when installing free antivirus software
By Paul Lilly published
News Avast is under scrutiny for harvesting and selling opt in browsing data with its free antivirus program.

NordVPN confirms one of its servers was hacked
By Joanna Nelius published
News The company says "no other server on our network has been affected."

Lawsuit claims Equifax used default ‘admin’ password during massive hack
By Paul Lilly published
News There are no words (well, there are, just not very nice ones).
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