May 31, 2025

184 million accounts just leaked, yours could be next

Hackers just hit a massive jackpot: 184 million accounts across Apple, Google and Microsoft were exposed in a sweeping data breach. I’m talking email addresses, usernames, passwords, device info (the whole buffet), now up for grabs on the dark web. Before you say, “I’m safe, I use strong passwords,” or “I’ve never been hacked,” take […]

November 22, 2024

These passwords take 1 second to crack

NordPass analyzed more than 9 million stolen passwords. Here are the top 10, plus a key step to take to make yours stronger.

November 7, 2024
NordPass: My top password manager pick has an A+ security feature built in

My top password manager pick has an A+ security feature built in

But there’s a smarter way to protect your online accounts — using a trusted password manager like NordPass. Remembering complex, unique passwords for every single account is practically impossible. If you’re like most people, you probably end up reusing passwords or writing them down somewhere, which isn’t your best bet if you value security.  Why […]

May 13, 2024

How to deal with a cyberstalker

More victims of cyberstalking are reaching out to me for advice.

February 2, 2023
Authenticator apps protect work accounts

Small biz tip: How to set up an authenticator to protect your work accounts

Use authenticator apps for your work accounts to protect company data and thwart hackers. These tools trump 2FA texts in terms of security.