Tag: vpn
10 Warning Signs Your Phone May Be Spying On You
Over the last few years, there has been an explosion of malicious spyware and stalkerware infiltrating our phones through apps and links... Undoubtedly, it is becoming easier for hackers to access our phones as spying apps are getting sneakier and harder to detect. In 2021 The New York Times reported a 65% increase in the…
1 in 4 Russians downloaded VPN apps in first half of 2022, study shows
One in four Russians downloaded VPN apps during the first half of 2022, a global study from Atlas VPN claims. The latest updates for the Global VPN Adoption Index created by Atlas VPN reveal that in the first half of 2022, VPN downloads reached 215 million. The most significant shift in the market was recorded in…
How To Watch Blocked YouTube Videos
These days, YouTube has grown to be an incredibly popular website where you can view nearly anything. The variety of information available to serve its audiences includes news, videos, and movies. It boasts more than 2 billion monthly users and over 30 million users daily. But one of the most frustrating issues you could run…
A 5-Step Cyber Security Guide (That ANYONE Can Follow)
Cyber security is an ever-evolving topic that continues to be of interest to everyone. If you have a business on the web, the chances are high that you are thinking about the safety of your online property. But what exactly is cyber security? What steps can you take to avoid hacks and ensure the safety…
VPN demand in Russia surges in wake of war
According to in-house aggregated Atlas VPN user data, Virtual Private Network (VPN) installs in Russia have surged by 1,906% in the last few days. "VPN demand surged in Russia as authorities restricted Facebook and Twitter over the weekend in a bid to control the flow of information from its invasion of Ukraine," Top10VPN told Reuters. Russia banned…
Amazon, DHL, and DocuSign most imitated brands in phishing emails
Amazon is the most imitated brand in phishing emails According to data presented by the Atlas VPN team, Amazon topped the list as the most impersonated brand in email phishing attacks worldwide last year. In total, 17.7% of brand phishing emails used Amazon's brand name. The trillion-dollar brand is closely followed by the world's leading logistics company DHL and…
Pros and Cons of Technology in Healthcare
The rapid development of technology geared toward healthcare services has led to the creation of the term telehealth, which essentially means virtual care. Telehealth refers to providing healthcare services outside the bounds of a physical wall. This means that we now have technologies that allow us to access healthcare services without physically visiting the doctor’s…
Facebook flagged 55.6m child abuse images in 2021
Pro-consumer website Comparitech has today released its updated report The rising tide of child abuse on social media. It shows how much content flagged under “child nudity and sexual exploitation” social media platforms reported in the first three quarters of 2021, compared with previous years. Among the key findings are: Facebook flagged a staggering 55.6…
How to Enjoy the Internet Safely
With the growing demand for digital networking streams and online platforms, the internet is available globally in almost every region, connecting people. According to the statistics of 2021, the internet was accessed by over 4.66 billion individuals from various regions around the globe. Decades back, the internet was very rare and unpopular among the youth…
Is It Safe To Use VPN On Phones?
Modern dilemma: We all want to enjoy content and privacy both at the same time. Well, you are not alone in this. Whether it’s watching your favorite show on Netflix or using a public hotspot reliably, streaming VPN on phones can help you with the best of both worlds. G2 states that 92% of public…