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Sam Cook

Samuel Cook is a freelance writer who covers a wide range of topics, including internet privacy, security, data journalism, and digital content streaming. He can often be neck-deep in data visualizations.

Articles by Sam

Schooling costs money, even for those looking to get started in cybersecurity. But as the industry g
By Sam Cook in Information Security on April 16, 2022
If you're leaving active service and entering civilian life, you may be where to turn. Cyber securit
By Sam Cook in Information Security on April 26, 2018
Looking for a VPN to use with Stremio? We reveal the best VPNs for Stremio that offer fast speeds and protect your privacy while streaming online. Plus we talk you through how to use them. 
By Sam Cook in VPN & Privacy on May 26, 2023
The FrostWire service works well, but may not be the best option for everyone. This article covers all of the best FrostWire alternatives for those that want to try something different. 
By Sam Cook in VPN & Privacy on January 3, 2023
Getting lots of spam text messages? You're a victim of what's known as "smishing," a text message form of phishing that's getting worse every year. We find out how smishing works and how to stop it.
By Sam Cook in Information Security on November 22, 2023
This guide will teach you how to recognize secure websites you can trust and how to spot fake ones run by fraudsters looking to scam you.
By Sam Cook in Information Security on April 2, 2024
If your device has been infected by Malware, there are free removal tools available. However, pick carefully because some will make the situation worse - here's a list of the best free Malware removal tools we recommend.
By Sam Cook in Antivirus on November 20, 2023
Software updates might be annoying but they are there for a very good reason. 
By Sam Cook in Information Security on May 14, 2021
Employment applications can be a privacy nightmare. Thankfully, Employers must follow legal requirem
By Sam Cook in Information Security on April 15, 2022
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