Jon Watson

Elder fraud is a problem in western cultures world-wide.This article can help detect and avoid elder fraud including identity theft and caregiver fraud.

Desktop Linux security is considered to be fundamentally better than Windows. This article helps understand why, and offers advice to secure it further.

SCP servers are inherently more secure than FTP. It’s really just an SSH session used solely for transferring files. Here’s our list of the top 7.

The terms Virtual Network Computing (VNC) and Virtual Private Networking (VPN) sound similar but are very different things.

This article will help you identify the common characteristics of email scams and provides practical advice on how to avoid it, and report it.

Disabling Flash is a common step in securing a computer because Flash is so insecure. There have been 595 vulnerabilities exposed in the last 2 years alone

How you can be identified even when using Tor, including Javascript, Flash, WebRTC, DNS Leaks, doxing, tracking scripts, and poisoned darknet nodes.

Credit card fraud is big business both online and offline. This article provides information on how to recognize and protect against credit card scams.

Encryption should be a part of your email strategy. This article explains how to use Hushmail to encrypt your email for privacy and security.

We’ve been hiding messages for as long as we’ve been sending messages. This article discusses famous ciphers in history and their role in modern encryption.