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Learn about how antivirus works, its role in protecting your devices from viruses and malware, and more.
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13 WhatsApp scams to know and avoid in 2024
Watch out for WhatsApp scams while you chat with family and friends online. Learn about common WhatsApp scams and how to avoid them.
Published December 22, 2023 ·11 min
How to protect yourself this holiday shopping season
Explore this special holiday release of the Norton Cyber Safety Insights Report to learn how to protect yourself while holiday shopping.
Published December 07, 2023 ·4 min read

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Malware

Learn how to protect yourself from webcam hacking attacks and keep your private life more secure.
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Learn about the most famous computer viruses and their impact, including examples and the history of these cyberthreats.
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Find out what a Trojan virus is, how to detect it and how to remove it. You'll also learn how to effectively protect your device from future attacks.
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Is my Android device infected by malware? How can I remove it? Here is some useful information that may help answer your questions.
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Online Scams

Phictionary is a guide to phishing attacks with a dictionary twist that exposes real-life examples of scams to help people proactively identify fraudulent communications.
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Are you active on social media? You could be a target for social media phishing attacks designed to steal your private information.
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Clone phishing is a technique that scammers use to steal your information. Our guide describes how it works, gives examples, and teaches you how to prevent it.
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These are the most common phishing email examples with tips on how to identify and avoid them.
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Emerging Threats

Learn what malware is, how to check for it, and how to protect against harmful threats.
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Pegasus is smartphone spyware that surveils the mobile activity of criminals, but it's also been used against dissidents, journalists, and others.
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Deepfake AI: What are deepfakes & how to spot them?
Uncover the secrets of deepfakes. Learn what deepfakes are and how to spot them in today's digitally manipulated AI world!
Published November 17, 2023 ·2 min
Deep web vs. dark web: What’s the difference?
Discover the main differences between the deep and dark web and how they are used. They sound similar, but they are different!
Published September 01, 2023 ·4 min read

How To

Learn how to choose antivirus software to protect your computer or mobile device against viruses, malware, phishing, ransomware and other threats.
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Learn about cybercrime: the top 5 types and simple steps to protect yourself online. Stay informed and safe!
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Learn how to clear cache and cookies in the most popular browsers with our simple step-by-step guide.
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Learn tips to create good, strong, and secure passwords that will keep your accounts safer.
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