Am I Secure Online? Take the Quiz and Find Out
With all the talk about cybersecurity these days, you may be wondering what small changes you can make to be more secure, and if those changes will really make a […]
Online Scams Against Seniors: 6 Ways to Protect Your Loved Ones
If someone you love is over 65 and online, they can be targeted by cybercriminals simply because of their age. People who are less internet-savvy make good victims regardless of […]
New (Easier) Passwords Rules For 2019!
You know the advice you used to get about creating good passwords? It’s been updated for 2019! But don’t be confused about what the advice really means. The highly circulated […]
Don’t Fall For Sextortion! How To Spot The Latest Scams
(UPDATED) Earlier this year we talked about a “sextortion” scam (below) creating havoc around the world. Through emails, the scam tricked people into believing that their (very, very) personal web-viewing […]
Worm, Virus, Malware, Phishing, Spoofing, Hacking, Phreaking, Spyware … What’s What? Cybercrime Lingo — Deciphered!
No matter what you call it, cybercrime can be a real pain. So it’s good to understand the different kinds of crimes out there so you can be alert, protect […]
4 Ways Unique Passwords Make You Sexier
Here at Leapfrog we really, really, really want you to use unique passwords. So much so that we’re hoping you forgive us for the headline and take our advice. Mega […]
How To Check If Your Email Address or Passwords Have Been Compromised
Now you don’t have to wonder if your email address or password were stolen — there’s an app for that! Well, a website, anyway. Whether you’re concerned about the latest […]
10 Top Hacker Scams and How To Stop Them
July 2017: No one wants to be scammed — it can lead to problems ranging from a messed-up device to identity theft to holding your network hostage for a ransom. […]
Goodbye Internet Privacy, Hello Anonymous VPNs: How To Keep Your Browser History Private
May 2017: Now that Internet Service Providers (ISPs) can collect and sell your browsing history, what you do online can be a lot less private. Fortunately, using a Virtual Private […]
Tax Return Scams: What To Watch Out For This Year
March 2017: Even worse than doing your taxes is finding out someone beat you to it — and got your refund. Tax return fraud is still in the billions of […]
