From spyware and trojans to rootkits and keyloggers, malware threats in 2025 are more advanced and harder to detect than ever before. According to the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) , malware remains one of the most persistent dangers facing users and organizations, often spreading through deceptive downloads, malicious links, and unsecured devices. Staying informed is your best first step toward…

One of the most dangerous things about malware is how easily it can infect your device without any obvious signs. You don’t have to download a shady file — sometimes visiting the wrong site or clicking the wrong link is enough. According to the Cybersecurity & Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA), most infections exploit simple user behavior or unpatched software. Understanding how malware spreads…

Malware doesn’t always announce itself with flashing warnings — in fact, the most dangerous infections are often silent. Whether it’s slowing down your system, spying on your activity, or stealing your passwords in the background, it’s important to recognize the early warning signs. The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) advises users to act quickly at the first sign of trouble to limit damage. Common…

For years, third-party cookies have been the backbone of digital advertising — quietly tracking users across websites to build detailed behavioral profiles. But with rising privacy concerns and regulatory pressure, major browsers are phasing them out. Google Chrome, which dominates global browser usage, is expected to fully block third-party cookies by the end of 2025. What does this mean for your privacy &mdash…