Dawna Roberts

Dawna Roberts

What is trojan horse malware, and how harmful is it to your Mac? Header image
Malware is the buzzword of the day. We hear it in reference to many different types of online attacks, and almost everyone has at least some idea of what it is — and...
Feb 29, 2024
7 min read
How to identify a USPS text scam: Header image
Cybercriminals use every resource at their disposal to trick unsuspecting victims into giving out sensitive information or payment details. One scam you need to know about is the United States Postal Service (USPS)...
Feb 28, 2024
5 min read
What is malware? Definition, types, detection and prevention: Header image
Malware has become the bane of every technology lover’s existence. Not only is it annoying, but it is also very damaging and can lead to severe consequences. These days, anyone who uses a...
Feb 26, 2024
7 min read
8 most popular Cash App scams and how to avoid them: Header image
In recent years, money transfer apps have become incredibly popular and are used by millions of people every day. They are used for everything from splitting the restaurant bill with a friend, sending...
Feb 23, 2024
5 min read
What is a credential stuffing attack? The meaning and prevention: Header image
Educating yourself on various types of online threats can help keep you and your information safe. One type of online attack is credential stuffing, a method that threatens your online accounts and login...
Feb 20, 2024
5 min read
Cryptojacking: What is it and how does it affect your Mac? Header image
In the world of cybercrime, the objective is usually financial gain. Cryptojacking is just one example of the many types of cyberattacks in which the perpetrator steals money while keeping the victim completely...
Feb 14, 2024
5 min read
Has your email been hacked? Here's what to do right away: Header image
Email has become the preferred method of communication for most of us. Consequently, it’s a horrifying experience to find out your email account has been hacked or that someone is using it to...
Feb 8, 2024
5 min read
How to clear cookies on Mac, and why you should: Header image
Although the word “cookie” normally carries positive connotations, it’s not always a good thing when it applies to computers. In fact, cybersecurity experts agree that you should get into the habit of clearing...
Feb 6, 2024
5 min read
What is an exploit? Definition, types, and infamous examples: Header image
There are so many terms used in cybersecurity that it’s sometimes hard to keep them all straight. Most people have heard about “exploits,” but some of us may not fully understand what they...
Feb 2, 2024
5 min read
Is pirated software for macOS safe? Absolutely not. Here's why. (Header image)
Chances are, you’ve heard of some of the pirated or cracked software that’s available for macOS. You may have even downloaded and installed some of it yourself at one point or another. Doing...
Feb 1, 2024
7 min read