Digital Security 101

Start by deleting unknown apps, updating your software, and running a security scan. Change passwords to any affected accounts and turn on 2FA.

DeleteMe was one of the first services to help users remove personal information from data brokers — but some competitors do more to keep you safe online.

If your personal information can be easily found in a Google search, it can put you at risk of harassment, hacking, and even identity theft.

Password managers provide an easy way to securely create, store, and use complex passwords for all of your accounts — as long as you set them up correctly.

Hackers use password spraying attacks to take advantage of weak or common passwords and access your online accounts — unless you follow these safety tips.

Data breaches have surged by 90% since the start of 2024, putting your passwords at risk. It’s time to identify and update your vulnerable credentials.

If you notice unknown devices signing in, new apps launching on startup, or unexpected password reset prompts, your device might be compromised.

Avast is a popular antivirus software option — but recent data privacy concerns have made some users skeptical about whether it’s still the right choice.