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Wifi Anxiety? Easily Secure your home WiFi network.
Wifi is essential, securing your home Wi-Fi network is essential to protect your personal data and prevent unauthorized access. When travelling use these tips, when at home use these tips for securing your home Wi-Fi: 1. Change Default Router Login Credentials 2. Use Strong, Unique Wi-Fi Passwords 3. Enable WPA3 (Or WPA2 if WPA3 Isn’t Available) 4. Change the…
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5 Tips to use captive networks more safely.
A captive network is usually temporary Wi-Fi offered by organizations like airports or cafes, requiring actions like logging in, accepting terms, or sometimes payment for access. 1. Avoid it This is a strange tip, but it’s better not to use captive networks and free wifi at all. Using mobile data from your phone is much…
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New Mac? 12 Top Tips for securing your new Mac
Everyone knows a new Mac is pretty secure right out of the box. There are still things and settings you can tweak to make them even more secure. 1 Update macOS: The first thing you should do is click the apple menu on the top left > choose System Settings… > Click General > click…
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Hotel Wi-Fi is risky, 10 smart tips to using it safely.
You secured your home Wi-Fi, but what can you with hotel wifi when travelling? 1. Avoid Scanning QR Codes Offering Free Wi-Fi Scanning unverified QR codes can redirect you to fake or malicious Wi-Fi networks. Bad actors can set up rogue networks designed to steal data or install malware. 2. Verify the Wi-Fi Network with…
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Why does Netsbee need to know my location?
iOS and iPadOS need accurate location access to retrieve the name of your Wifi network, without the name of your Wifi network, Netsbee can’t scan it. Does Netsbee know my exact location? No, while Netsbee requests accurate location permission (we have to), it only stores the Wifi name (e.g. Jenny’s Network) and the City (e.g.…