BullGuard Blog

A free VPN must be awfully tempting, after all who wants to pay for a service they can get without having to spend a bean? But is a free VPN really free? We live in a commercially drenched world and other than the birds and bees and the air we breathe there is little that is actually free.

With Black Friday and Cyber Monday rapidly approaching at the end of November it’s a good idea to reacquaint with important tips to stay safe online. It may only be couple of days in the year when retailers drop prices, especially electronics, but it’s also a potential bonanza for cyber villains. They understand that because so many people are b...

There used to be a notorious ransomware group called REvil. Also known as Sodin and Sodinokibi, REvil made a name for itself by extorting large amounts of money from businesses. It also operated a ransomware-as-a-service (RAAS) business model in which it shared profits with affiliates who break into networks and spread its ransomware.

Your IP address is like a beacon on the Internet. It gives websites, and people that you have connected with online, more than just a number. It also gives them the ability to trace that IP address back towards you if they wanted to. Even though a website, or even a person, can’t find your home address from your IP address, they most definitely...