Category: Hacking

5 Best Security and Network-Testing Apps for Android (Rooted and Not)
The useful security apps for Android are not the ones with “hack” in the title. They are a network scanner,…

Gmail Password Compromised? Four Recovery Routes Google Accepts
If your Gmail password was hacked, there are four routes back and the one that is open to you depends…

Facebook Account Hacked? Every Free Route Back In
If your Facebook account was hacked, five routes lead back in and all of them are free: a device of…

WhatsApp Privacy Settings That Cost Nothing and Stop Most Attacks
The WhatsApp privacy settings that matter are free, built in, and take about a quarter of an hour in total.…

WhatsApp Taken Over Online? Re-register Your Number and Close the Gaps
If your WhatsApp account has been hacked — you were signed out, and friends are suddenly getting money requests in…

Three Settings That Secure an Instagram Account in Ten Minutes
Three changes secure an Instagram account against almost everything that realistically happens to one: a password that has never been…

Instagram Hacked? How to Recover the Account and Lock It Down
If someone has your Instagram account, there are four ways back, and the one that works depends on what they…

Phone Call Logs: Four Legitimate Ways to See Who Called and When
Phone call logs answer three questions and no others: which number, at what time, and for how long. There are…

Three Mobile Habits That Give Away a Facebook Password
How does a Facebook password actually leave a phone? Almost never through clever software. It goes in one of three…

Kik and Your Child: The Safety Settings and the Four Risks to Watch
Kik safety for parents is unusual in one specific way: there is no parental dashboard, no invitation, no parent account.…