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Essential insights from the world of digital security. Analysis, guides, and news from the team behind Protectstar.

Antivirus AI for Android: The Start of a New Era of Malware Detection?

Protectstar™ is revolutionizing mobile security. A recent test series conducted by Testing Ground ...

October 10, 2023

SS7 and Mobile Networks: A Complex Interplay of Opportunities and Risks

Mobile technology has revolutionized the way we communicate. However, despite its benefits, it also ...

September 15, 2023

New Technology Updates: Advances in Android Apps Antivirus AI and Anti Spy

In cybersecurity, advancements and updates are crucial to combat the latest threats and ensure relia...

September 14, 2023

Android and the Insatiable Hunger for Data: How Firewall AI Counters This

The digital age has revolutionized our relationship with data. While data communication brings many ...

September 11, 2023

The Hidden Network Threat: Why Your Printer is a Hacker

In a world where every click, every message, and every download is scrutinized for security threats,...

August 21, 2023

Zoom: Why We Need Regulatory

The sphere of technology has been evolving at a breakneck speed. While the digital world brings myri...

August 15, 2023

What is an Air Gap? Understanding the Concept

An Air Gap is a mechanism designed to isolate two or more computing systems or networks of varying t...

August 14, 2023

iShredder Android 7.0: The Latest Upgrade for Secure Data Deletion

We're excited to introduce you to the latest version of iShredder™ Android, our market-leading app...

July 17, 2023

Incognito Mode: Common misconceptions about private mode browsing

The internet has revolutionized our lives in unprecedented ways. Whether we're looking for informati...

July 14, 2023

The Guide to Secure Data Erasure: iShredder™ and the 4-Cycles Protectstar ASDA Erasure Method

As our lives become increasingly connected, so does our data's risk. Your sensitive information, per...

July 10, 2023

The fateful sale of a hard disk

In 2023, Thomas K. was a respected senior data scientist at a European fintech company. He handled s...

May 08, 2023

iShredder™: Military-Grade Data Shredding for Ultimate Privacy and Security

In a world where data breaches and identity theft are increasingly common, ensuring that your person...

May 02, 2023

The Top 10

The articles our readers turn to most often.

1 APK Files: What You Need to Know: Are They Harmful or Illegal?
2 Android System SafetyCore: Hidden Installation and What You Should Know
3 How to Install APK Files on Android: Everything You Need to Know
4 What Does Developer Mode Do on Android? Is It Safe to Have It Enabled?
5 How to Disable Hidden Facebook Bloatware on Your Android Smartphone: Protect Your Privacy and Optimize Performance
6 What are APTs, and how can Antivirus AI help me?
7 Is Your Android Phone Hacked? Here's How to Find Out
8 How to Check If Your Android Smartphone or iPhone Has Been Hacked
9 Properly Deleting Android Apps – From Quick Uninstallation to Securely Removing Stubborn Bloatware
10 Anti Spy by Protectstar™: The World’s First Antispyware App with Dual Certification (AV-TEST & DEKRA)