Jacob Fox

Jacob Fox

How a Netflix scam works and how you can spot one: Header image
Netflix scams are unfortunately quite common because scammers know that many people have a Netflix account. They often take a scattergun approach, targeting many random email addresses or phone numbers in the hope...
May 22, 2024
12 min read
What is a digital footprint and how can you reduce yours? Header image
Everyone who’s been online has a digital footprint. In fact, anyone who has used the internet even once has some kind of digital footprint. The question is how big that footprint is and...
May 20, 2024
11 min read
What is pharming and how can you protect yourself? Header image
Pharming is a sophisticated phishing method that redirects a user to a malicious website after they enter a legitimate URL. It does this to trick the user into giving up their personal information...
May 17, 2024
9 min read
How should you respond to the theft of your identity? Header image
Identify theft is when someone uses your personal information to pretend they’re you and do things in your name, such as take out loans and commit fraud. Unfortunately, identity theft can happen to...
May 13, 2024
11 min read
Instagram hacked? Here's how to recover and secure your account: Header image
Despite being one of the world’s most popular social networks, Instagram isn’t immune to hackers. Whether they’re cracking passwords or phishing for your data, Instagram hackers are out there. Fortunately, there are ways...
May 10, 2024
8 min read
Hacking explained: What it is, how it works, and how to stay safe: Header imae
You’ve heard of hacking, and you probably know that it involves doing something technical and possibly slightly shady to a computer or device. However, you might not know exactly what the process entails....
May 9, 2024
16 min read