Trojans targeting mobile banking grew by over 110% in H1 2022

The number of mobile banking trojans reached a record-breaking 109,561 detections in H1 2022, representing a 117% increase over the 50,450 detections in H2 2021.

What is a home server, and how can you build it?

A home server can be an alternative to cloud storage options or for running a game server. It has many use cases, from remote access to…

How to delete Twitter account? Full guide for you

Deciding to delete Twitter account can prove more challenging than expected. In general, Twitter can facilitate meaningful experiences, but…

What is cybersquatting? Avoid sites imitating brands

Cybersquatting is an unauthorized registration and use of domain names linked to protected trademarks or people. People execute domain…

Revealed: Top 10 educational iOS apps that collect the most personal data

Educational apps are popular year-round, but they come in especially handy with the start of the school season. However, while they might benefit your or your kids' learning , they might harm your privacy. To help mobile users understand what information such apps collect, the Atlas VPN team decided to investigate the privacy of popular educational apps.

What is svchost.exe? Is it a virus?

A svchost.exe or Service Host file is a legitimate system process in the Windows operating system. However, users tend to confuse it with a…

Meaning of salting passwords for your accounts

Salting passwords is a process of adding random data sequences to passwords. It guarantees unique output for identical passwords and…

Enjoy more privacy on Linux with Atlas VPN

We have launched the Atlas VPN service for the Linux operating system. VPN for Linux comes with the state-of-the-art WireGuard® protocol and specialty servers