Cybersecurity
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Before you approve a sign-in
A “Continue with” button can be a request to identify you, or a request to reach your account data. Here is how to tell the difference.
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An unfamiliar device is not always a stranger
Use the details in an account device or session list to decide whether to remove access or secure a compromised account.
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What to do if a password was leaked
A leaked password is a cleanup job, not a reason to panic. Change the affected password, find reused versions and turn on a second check where it helps.
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How to check an app’s permissions before you install it
Review an app’s stated needs before installing it, then verify its actual permission prompts and settings before granting access.
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How to tell whether a text message is a scam
Verify a text’s claimed event through a trusted app or contact route, then choose recovery steps based on what you actually shared.
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How to check an invoice email before you pay it
Check invoice details and confirm changed payment instructions independently. Familiar logos and email threads are not proof that a payment is safe.