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Here’s how to check your phone for Pegasus spyware using Amnesty’s tool

The Verge

Amnesty International — part of the group that helped break the news of journalists and heads of state being targeted by NSO’s government-grade spyware, Pegasus — has released a tool to check if your phone has been affected. Please use commands from Amnesty’s instructions, as it’s possible the program has been updated.).

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5 Reasons Why You Should Download AVG Antivirus For Android

Galido

Did you know that you may download an app that can destroy your device without you even knowing it? Many apps that seem harmless are downloaded, but sometimes they can bring destruction and mayhem to your device. AVG offers a free antivirus to download , installation of the AVG app is very simple. Protect Your Device.

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RarBG is gone but there are other options you can try out

Dataconomy

It offered a wide range of content that was easy to find and download. Also, keep in mind that downloading copyrighted content is illegal, although torrenting is not. It enables users to download and exchange files using the peer-to-peer BitTorrent protocol, which distributes data among numerous nodes.

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The Zero Click, Zero Day iMessage Attack Against Journalists

SecureWorld News

Pegasus spyware is a phone surveillance solution that enables customers to remotely exploit and monitor devices. From these communications, there was a total of 270.16MB of upload, and 15.15MB of download, and each IP returned a valid TLS certificate for bananakick.net. Spyware attacks becoming harder to detect.

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Making Security Personal: Warn End Users About New Bank App Alert

SecureWorld News

Cyber actors target banking information using banking trojans, which are malicious programs that disguise themselves as other apps, such as games or tools. When the user launches a legitimate banking app, it triggers the previously downloaded trojan that has been lying dormant on their device.".

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Top 5 Internet Security Tips

Galido

Malware, also known as “malicious software” is a simple term that essentially refers to a group of threats including the likes of worms, keyloggers, trojan horses, spyware and adware infections. File Downloads. Do you enjoy downloading files? This can be games, archived files, exe files, documents and other programs.

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Tips for speeding up computer

Galido

The reason for this is because most of us will add many new programs, software and hardware devices over time which will affect your systems loading time and also speed at which it can perform functions. Uninstall Programs. The first thing to do is to uninstall/remove any unnecessary programs that are on your laptop or computer.