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What is the right way to deal with negative emotions if you have been bullied?
Bullying is a problem that can affect anyone, no matter how old you are, where you live or work. It can happen at school, at work or on social media. So how can you deal with it without becoming emotionally involved?
Online Threats: Doxxing
More and more young people are experiencing cyberbullying, online stalking and other forms of online psychological abuse. Unfortunately, some forms of online violence are moving from the Internet to the real world. For example, doxxing - collecting and publishing personal information without the owner's consent.
Phishing Psychology: How to Resist Scammers
Any phishing attack is based on methods of psychological influence on a person. Regardless of the technical implementation, the scammers always try to get the victim to perform the required action - click on a link, download and run a malicious attachment, enter confidential data or transfer money.
How to Scan My Device for Viruses Without Antivirus Software?
If you want to scan your device for viruses without antivirus software, you should pay attention to some indirect infection signs. These may include rapid battery drain, even if the device is relatively new, the device overheating, unexplained high Internet usage, and the appearance of strange notifications or unfamiliar programs that you have not installed.
How to Recognize an Email Scammer?
Critical thinking and attention to detail when working with information are top skills in the 21st century. They are needed not only for study and work, but also in more important situations, such as recognizing the tricks of the online scammers.
Dangerous Games on The Internet: How to Download and Play Online Safely?
The virtual world is full of exciting games, but not all of them are safe for users. Cybercriminals are constantly looking for ways to "infiltrate" computers and mobile devices to gain access to players' personal information or to infect devices with malware. In this sense, the gaming format can be an ideal breeding ground for potential victims.
How to Deal with Cyberbullying: Tips for Teens
You probably know the words "hater", "troll" and "cyberbullying". All because the Internet opens up the opportunity for people to seem "tough", bully others and get away with it. Of course, you understand that such behavior is unacceptable and must be dealt with.
How Can Malware Affect My Computer and Personal Data?
Depending on the type of malware and the attackers' goals, as well as the victim's operating system and device, different negative consequences can occur. Let's look at some examples of malware and how it can affect your computer and personal data. Be vigilant and follow basic rules to ensure your information security.
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All the expertsAndrey Sidenko
Head of Child Online Security, Kaspersky Lab
Anton Nemkin
Deputy of the State Duma of the Russian Federation of the VIII convocation, member of the Committee on Information Policy, Information Technology and Communications, Federal Coordinator of the UNITED RUSSIA party's Digital Russia project
Boris Glazkov
Senior Vice President for Innovative Development, Rostelecom
Petr Alferov
Director of the Fraud Management and Revenue Assurance Directorate, VimpelCom PJSC
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How Is Cyberbullying Different from Real-Life One?
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Will You Fall for The Tricks of Online Scammers?
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Will You Notice Malware on Your Device?
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Just For Fun: Guess What Cyber Danger the Neural Network Has Depicted
In this test, you'll have to figure out what cybersecurity threats the neural network has portrayed. Show your knowledge and ability to recognize dangers in the virtual world
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The Dangers of Open Wi-Fi Networks
How safe is it to connect to open Wi-Fi access points? Test yourself with a test
Online Addiction in Teens
What do you know about this phenomenon? Let's check it out!
Is It Easy for Online Scammers to Trick You?
If you have not encountered online scams yet, then you have been very lucky, or you are not so easy to deceive. Let's see how familiar you are with their tricks.
How Secure Is Your Data?
Password hacking, account theft, data leakage — all of this can be avoided if you know the basics of online security. Let's check how protected you are from cyberattacks.
Fakes vs. Real: How to Recognize Fake Accounts?
Test your ability to distinguish fake pages from real profiles! This short quiz will help you find out how well you can identify fake social media accounts and avoid the traps of scammers.
Safe Use of AI Technologies
Do you want to test your knowledge about how to interact with artificial intelligence? Then this quiz is just for you! The questions will help you find out how responsible you are when using AI technologies.
What Data Is Considered Confidential
Let's check how familiar you are with the rules for protecting personal information and understand exactly which information belongs to the confidential category. Based on the results of the test, you will find out what level you are at and how to effectively protect your personal data.
How to Keep Your Social Network Page Safe?
A quiz that will show you how well you behave on social media and take care of your own safety, as well as what aspects are worth working on.
How to Create a Secure Password?
This fascinating test will test your knowledge about creating strong passwords. After completing it, you will find out how well your account is protected, and you will be able to assess your cybersecurity level.
Are You Able to Deal with Cyberbullying?
Unfortunately, bullying can move from the real world to online and vice versa.
Do You Recognize Red Flags in Online Communication?
Red flags in communication are often called
some manifestations that indicate potentially
dangerous behavior.
some manifestations that indicate potentially
dangerous behavior.
About Professions in the Field of Information Security
The number of cyber threats in the world is growing day by day, and therefore experts in the field of Internet security are simply necessary. Check how well you understand their functionality.
Cyberthreats: What Do You Know About Online Security?
Can you protect yourself from cyber attacks and ensure the security of your online data? Let's find out!
Fake or Not?
More than 90% of Russians surveyed have encountered fakes on various platforms. Can you tell the difference between a fake and a real event? Let's check it out!
Play Safe!
Do you know how to download and use games online safely? Let's find out!
Verify This: Can You Spot Questionable Facts on the Internet?
Find out how well you can verify information before using it.
What Do You Know About EQ?
A well-developed EQ helps you feel confident on social media, cope with stress and difficult situations.
But what kind of beast is this, EQ?
But what kind of beast is this, EQ?
Smart Gadgets = Safe Gadgets?
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Privacy Genius: Can You Take Care of Your Personal Data?
What is personal data and can it be 100% protected? Here you will find the answers to these questions.
What Is Social Engineering? Let's Find Out Together
Social engineering, which affects not only children but also adults, remains one of the main threats to cybersecurity.