Priya Sharma
Cybersecurity, Encryption, Privacy, Password Management, Data Protection
Cybersecurity researcher and privacy advocate focused on consumer-grade encryption tools. Priya breaks down complex security concepts into actionable steps anyone can follow to protect their digital life.
Articles by Priya Sharma
WordPress Credential Exposure: How to Check Your Site and Lock It Down
Attackers are already trying leaked passwords against WordPress logins. Learn how to check whether your admin credentials are exposed and how to lock your site down.
Nov 3, 2026
Open Source Security Tools Worth Trusting: How to Vet Them Before You Install
Open source security tools earn trust through transparency, but openness also gives attackers room to hide. Learn how to vet them before you install.
Nov 2, 2026
Password Managers Aren't as Safe as Promised: What the ETH Zürich Study Means for You
A 2025 ETH Zürich study challenges the assumption that password managers are bulletproof. Here's what it found and how to protect yourself.
Nov 1, 2026
Chrome Is Blocking New Tab Hijackers: What Changes and How to Check Your Browser Now
Chrome is cracking down on new tab hijackers that rewrite your homepage and search. Here's what's changing and how to check your browser today.
Nov 1, 2026
Password Manager Setup in 15 Minutes: A Step-by-Step Guide for Beginners
Reusing passwords and storing them in spreadsheets puts your accounts at risk. This beginner's guide walks you through setting up a password manager in just 15 minutes.
Oct 31, 2026
Browser Extensions Are a Hidden AI Channel: How to Audit What Reads Your Pages
Browser extensions can read every page you open and send that content to AI APIs and analytics backends. Here's how to find out what's watching you.
Oct 31, 2026
Browser Extension Audit: How to Find and Remove Risky Add-Ons in 2026
Browser extensions can read your pages, capture form data, and access your clipboard. Learn how to audit your add-ons and remove the risky ones before they put your data at risk.
Oct 30, 2026
Rank Math WordPress Plugin Backdoor: How to Check Your Site and Clean Up Safely
Think your WordPress site may be running a compromised Rank Math plugin? Learn how to check for backdoors, remove malicious code safely, and secure your install.
Oct 30, 2026
Chrome's 52 Patched Vulnerabilities: How to Verify Your Browser Is Actually Up to Date
Google patched 52 Chrome vulnerabilities in one update, but installed isn't the same as running the fix. Here's how to verify your browser is truly up to date.
Oct 29, 2026
Password Manager Security Checklist After KeePassXC 2.8.0: What to Update and Verify
KeePassXC 2.8.0 brings security hardening changes. Here's a practical checklist to update your version, review your vault settings, and verify your setup matches current best practices.
Oct 28, 2026
Browser Extension Privacy Audit: Which Add-Ons Read Your Data in 2026
Many browser extensions quietly read every page you visit and every form you fill. This audit reviews which popular add-ons access your data in 2026 and how to check yours.
Oct 27, 2026
ClickFix Attacks in the Browser: How to Spot and Block Fake Fix Prompts
ClickFix attacks trick users into pasting malicious commands through fake browser update and security scan prompts. Learn how to recognize these lures and block them before they run.
Oct 26, 2026