California’s next privacy wave is coming. 2026 brings stronger data broker disclosures and clearer account deletion. 2027 adds a built in browser opt out signal. I break down what it means and what to do now on my Substack. shorturl.at/Hjorh #Privacy #CCPA #GPC #Cybersecurity #Optout

FBI Alert: Over 5,100 victims of bank impersonation scams in 2025, with losses surpassing $262M! Scammers use fake login pages & phishing tactics to steal funds. Learn how to protect yourself with simple steps in my latest article. 👉 shorturl.at/4ZaCA #Cybersecurity #Fraud #Phishing #BankScams

Your phone may be doing the “review” before encryption ever starts. Client side scanning can inspect your photos and messages before end-to-end encryption, and there's no reliable workaround if it’s mandated at the OS or app layer. 👉: shorturl.at/BB8Nm #Privacy #Encryption #DigitalRights #Mobile

Scammers are scraping your Facebook photos to stage "virtual kidnappings" with AI voice clones. It’s terrifying, but you can stop it with a plan. My new Substack covers: • Picking a family code word • Privacy lockdown tips • How to verify the call 👉: shorturl.at/OgTwT #AI #Safety #Tech

Criminals are turning cars into fake cell towers to send scam texts directly to phones. These “Mobile Smishing Units” bypass carrier filters using mobile protocols and proximity. I explain how it works and what actually helps. 👉 shorturl.at/4JAT2 #Smishing #Privacy #MobileThreats #OnlineSafety

Your smart TV may know more about you than you think. Texas is suing Sony, Samsung, LG, TCL, and Hisense over smart TV tracking using ACR. Not screenshots, but viewing fingerprints that raise real privacy concerns. 👉 shorturl.at/FQpGg #Privacy #SmartTV #Cybersecurity #DigitalRights #OnlineSafety

Retailers are scanning faces, emotions, and behavior to shape prices and ads, often without consent. I break down how facial recognition is quietly entering everyday shopping and what consumers can do about it. 👉: shorturl.at/hBJt4 #Privacy #FacialRecognition #AI #Surveillance #ConsumerRights

Fake Bookingdotcom emails are tricking hotel staff into running malware through CAPTCHA pages and Windows commands. It looks routine. It isn’t. I break down how the attack works and how to stop it in my latest Substack article. 👉: shorturl.at/OTyiU #Phishing #HospitalitySecurity #SocialEngineering

Scammers posing as law enforcement are using fear, urgency, and fake credentials to steal money and identities. I break down how these scams work, the red flags to watch for, and how to protect yourself in my latest Substack post. 👉: shorturl.at/qVsKg #ScamAlert #CyberSecurity #Privacy #OnlineSafety

Wisconsin’s new bill could trigger America’s first VPN ban, pressuring websites to block privacy tools for everyone. I explain what this means and how you can stay protected in today’s article. 👉 shorturl.at/95t42 #Privacy #Cybersecurity #VPN #TechPolicy #DigitalRights #CivilLiberties

Airlines have been quietly sharing passenger data with the U.S. government through a private data broker. I break down what’s happening, why it matters, and how it affects your privacy. 👉: shorturl.at/4RY3r #Privacy #Cybersecurity #DataRights #Surveillance #TravelSecurity

AI-cloned voice scams are rising fast. In my new Substack article, I explain how they work and the steps anyone can take to stay safe, plus tools that spot deepfake calls in real time. 👉 shorturl.at/GGaIv #CyberSecurity #AIThreats #FraudPrevention #Vishing #VoiceCloning #Privacy #CyberLifeCoach

Urgent 🚨 The CodeRED breach is a stark reminder: check your passwords NOW. If you reused your CodeRED password, change those accounts immediately & enable 2FA. Local alerts are impacted, confirm your city's backup plan. Read 👉: shorturl.at/6Pks6 #CodeRED #CyberSecurity #2FA #Privacy #LocalAlerts

Small businesses & enrepreneurs deserve better. I just released a free, no-paywall Policy Generator Hub. 20 generators, no tracking, no accounts, no credit cards. Finally a tool built for you. Link is in the article! 👉 open.substack.com/pub/cyberlif... #Cybersecurity #Privacy #SmallBusiness

A quick caveat: this post looks at a new angle on digital privacy. I break down how the Internet Computer’s Sovereign Network moves past centralized hosting and hidden intermediaries. A worthwhile read if you care about where privacy is heading. 👉 shorturl.at/5freG #Privacy #ICP #DigitalRights

New guide just dropped: The Private Smartphone Shortlist (2025 Edition). A simple, practical breakdown of the most privacy focused phones available today, plus steps anyone can take to reduce tracking. 👉 shorturl.at/ERKqj #Privacy #Cybersecurity #MobileSecurity #CyberLifeCoach #DigitalSafety

iPhone thieves are sending fake “Your iPhone Was Found” texts to steal Apple IDs and remove Activation Lock. I break down the scam and the protections you should turn on now. Read 👉: shorturl.at/j5g5g #CyberSecurity #Privacy #iPhoneSecurity #CyberLifeCoach #Phishing #ScamAlert #AppleID

Your online footprint may reveal more than you realize. I just published a simple guide showing how to map what the internet already knows about you and what to clean up first. A quick, practical win for privacy. 👉 shorturl.at/fBvbU #Cybersecurity #Privacy #InfoSec #DigitalPrivacy

Most people don’t know how exposed they are online. My latest guide breaks down your Digital Risk Score and shows the fastest ways to reduce risk starting today. Read it here: shorturl.at/KGmPB #CyberSecurity #Privacy #DigitalRisk #CyberLifeCoach #DigitalThreats

Mobile privacy isn’t dead. You’re just not hearing about the tools that work. I just published a new deep dive on GrapheneOS and why it’s a top choice for real mobile security. If you care about digital safety, start here. 👉 shorturl.at/j070r #Cybersecurity #Privacy #GrapheneOS #AndroidSecurity

Want a more private Android phone? See my breakdown comparing GrapheneOS, CalyxOS, and LineageOS, what they protect, where they differ, and which one fits your privacy needs. I will help you you choose the right path. Read it: 👉 shorturl.at/LhSDm #Privacy #Android #GrapheneOS #CalyxOS #LineageOS

NEW: Epstein survivors release the most powerful PSA I have ever seen. Make this go viral so every member of the House of Representatives sees it.

Your router’s firewall isn’t enough. Windows, macOS, and Linux all need real endpoint protection, especially with hidden risks like macOS PF and Linux botnets. I broke it all down in this week’s Substack. Read here: open.substack.com/pub/cyberlif... #cybersecurity #infosec #firewalls

Most people tap “Accept All Cookies” without knowing what they’re agreeing to. This week’s Substack breaks down what really happens and how to protect your privacy with simple, non-technical steps. Read more 👇 shorturl.at/1hxF3 #privacy #cybersecurity #onlinesafety

The CBO hack shows why email trust is fragile. One inbox breach can ripple through government and business alike. Learn what happened and how to lock down your domain with SPF, DKIM & DMARC. 👉 shorturl.at/YkVYm #cybersecurity #DMARC #infosec #emailsecurity #phishing

A couple lost $180K after attackers took over their brokerage account. These takeovers are rising fast, but a few security changes can stop most of them. I break down what happened and how to protect your accounts. Read here: shorturl.at/FNmSy #cybersecurity #infosec #finance #mfa #privacy

Millions were silently tracked by Chrome & Edge extensions. These “sleeper” add-ons captured browsing habits + redirected users to phishing sites. I break down what happened + how to secure your browser today. 👉https://tinyurl.com/mr3pcm9k #Cybersecurity #Privacy #DataProtection #OnlineSafety

750+ data brokers are selling your data. Manual removal fails. We compare the top automated tools: DeleteMe (750+ coverage), Optery (Free Scan), & Incogni (Budget). Get private: shorturl.at/bVs06 #privacy #tech #cybersecurity #dataprivacy #digitalfootprint #infosec #dataremoval #databrokers

Stop stressing over “complex” passwords. Length wins. A strong, memorable passphrase protects you better than P@ssw0rd! ever will. I break down how to upgrade your security simply + quickly: Read it here👉 open.substack.com/pub/cyberlif... #cybersecurity #privacy #PasswordSecurity #Passphrases

Phishing wave impersonating 1Password Watchtower alerts. If you get a “breach” email, don’t click. Open the 1Password app and check Watchtower there. Hardware security keys stop this attack entirely. 👉 open.substack.com/pub/cyberlif... #cybersecurity #privacy #1Password #phishing #YubicoKeys

Trying to figure out which privacy service to use for masked emails, phone numbers, or virtual cards? See my comparison: MySudo vs. Cloaked vs. IronVest. Simple. Start with free tiers. 👉: open.substack.com/pub/cyberlif... Follow for weekly privacy habits anyone can use. #privacy #infosec #cyberlife

Quantum computing is coming, but your logins can stay safe. My new Substack post explains how Yubico’s roadmap brings passkeys into the post-quantum era and what steps you can take today. Read more 👉 open.substack.com/pub/cyberlif... #Cybersecurity #Passkeys #InfoSec #cybersecuritytips

Your home privacy plan can be simple. Spot what matters, see how it could be exposed, take one smart step today. My new guide shows the moves that reduce risk fast. Read it 👉 open.substack.com/pub/cyberlif... To go further, access the simple threat-model tool via the link in my article! #cybertips

🚫 Search hijacking isn’t just annoying—it’s dangerous. Fake extensions and redirects can steal your data or control your browser. Learn how to spot and stop it in my latest article: 👉 open.substack.com/pub/cyberlif... #CyberSecurityTips #Privacy #CyberLifeCoach #InfoSec

✈️ Travelers, journalists, and privacy pros: meet Qubes OS, the system that isolates every app like a digital fortress. It’s how you open risky files safely even on hotel Wi-Fi. Read my latest Substack post👇 👉 open.substack.com/pub/cyberlif... #Privacy #QubesOS #CybersecurityTips #CyberLifeCoach

Your “Report Junk” tap does more than delete spam, it helps Apple, Google, and your carrier block future scams for everyone. I explain how 7726 reports power real defenses in my latest Substack article. 👉 open.substack.com/pub/cyberlif... #Privacy #CyberLifeCoach #CybersecurityTips #Infosec

💸 Cybercrime’s global cost is soaring and projected to hit $23 trillion by 2027. From phishing to ransomware, no one’s immune. I break down the threats and how to fight back in my latest Substack article. 👉 open.substack.com/pub/cyberlif... #Cybersecurity #Privacy #CyberLifeCoach #CybersecurityTips

📶 One call to your carrier could give hackers your entire digital life. SIM swapping lets attackers hijack your number, intercept 2FA codes, and drain your accounts. Learn how to stop it before it starts👇 👉 open.substack.com/pub/cyberlif... #Privacy #CyberSecurity #SIMSwap #infosec #cyberlifecoach

Phishing emails fool millions daily but the header never lies. 🧩 My new free tool reveals hidden sender clues and runs entirely in your browser. Learn how to spot scams like a pro in my latest Substack post: 👉 open.substack.com/pub/cyberlif... #EmailSecurity #CyberLifeCoach #Phishing #Infosec

🔐 Most Android phones can encrypt your web lookups—but few people enable it. Private DNS stops ISPs & Wi-Fi networks from snooping. It takes 60 seconds to set up. Learn how on Substack 👉 open.substack.com/pub/cyberlif... #Privacy #Android #CyberLifeCoach #PrivateDNS #Infosec #Cybersecurity

🚨 Got a “PayPal” email that looked 100% real? It might be a callback scam hiding behind legit servers. Learn how I caught one before it fooled me — and how you can too. 🔗 open.substack.com/pub/cyberlif... #CyberSecurity #Phishing #PayPal #EmailSecurity #OnlineSafety #PayPalScam #CyberLifeCoach

🚨 Man-in-the-Middle attacks have more tricks than most people realize. From fake Wi-Fi to hijacked internet routes, attackers can silently slip between you and the sites you trust. Learn how to spot and stop them. 👉 open.substack.com/pub/cyberlif... #CyberSecurity #Privacy #MITM #OnlineSafety

Hackers hit pharma firm Inotiv, stealing 176GB of sensitive data and disrupting research. This is more than IT downtime—it’s a threat to medical progress. Learn what happened and how orgs can reduce risk 👉 open.substack.com/pub/cyberlif... #Cybersecurity #Healthcare #Pharma #Ransomware #Infosec

Anonymity online is more than using Tor. Hidden metadata and device fingerprints can reveal your identity. My Substack guide explains how to sanitize files, protect your privacy, and share safely. 👉 Learn the steps here: open.substack.com/pub/cyberlif... #Privacy #Infosec #Anonymity #Identity

Incoming Deadlines and Requirements for DOJ’s Data Security Program on Oct. 6, 2025 Cybersecurity month starts with a critical compliance date for the Department of Justice (DOJ)’s Data Security Program (DSP). Starting on Oct. 6, any U.S. person or company handling Americans’ bulk sensitive or…

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Paragon’s Graphite spyware just hacked EU journalists via zero-click attacks on iPhones. My Substack explains what this means for press freedom and how to protect yourself. Read here 👉 open.substack.com/pub/cyberlif... #Spyware #Privacy #Cybersecurity #Journalism #DigitalRights

A resilient nomad financial stack blends stability (Schwab), agility (Wise), and a safety net (Credit Unions). Stop relying on one bank! Get the full blueprint in the Definitive Financial Playbook for Digital Nomads. Read here ➡️ open.substack.com/pub/cyberlif...

Zero Day Quest 2025: $1.6 million awarded for vulnerability research This month, the Microsoft Security Response Center recently welcomed some of the world’s most talented security researchers at Microsoft’s Zero Day Quest, the largest live hacking competition of its kind. The inaugural event…

Scammers are injecting fake support numbers into real websites. Victims think they call trusted brands but reach fraudsters. Learn the red flags and tools that keep you safe. 👉Full article here: open.substack.com/pub/cyberlif... #CyberSecurity #Privacy #OnlineScams #FraudAlert #Phishing