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
How to Audit Software Vendor Ownership Before You Buy
Before you click Buy Now, learn who really owns the software you're purchasing. This guide walks you through auditing vendor ownership to avoid acquisitions, data risks, and dead support.
Jul 21, 2026
How to Audit OAuth App Grants Before They Become a Breach
Forgotten OAuth app grants in Google Workspace and Microsoft 365 are a silent breach risk. Learn how to audit, review, and revoke third-party access before attackers exploit it.
Jul 21, 2026
How to Vet a Password Manager's Ownership Before You Trust It
A password manager holds the keys to your entire digital life, yet few people investigate who owns it. Learn how to vet a password manager's ownership and trustworthiness before you commit.
Jul 20, 2026
How to Verify Open Source Packages Before Adding Them to a Project
Every npm install or pip install means trusting a stranger with your production environment. Learn how to verify open source packages before adding them to your project and reduce supply chain risk.
Jul 19, 2026
How to Audit Browser Extension Permissions Before You Install
That permissions prompt you dismiss in half a second is the difference between a helpful tool and spyware. Learn how to audit browser extension permissions before you install.
Jul 19, 2026
How to Vet a Screen Recorder for Privacy Before You Install It
Screen recorders demand deep access to your display, mic, and webcam. Learn how to vet any screen recorder for privacy risks before you install it and protect your sensitive data.
Jul 18, 2026
How to Safely Give AI Agents Access Without Sharing Passwords
Sharing production passwords with AI agents is the most common security mistake in teams today. Learn how to grant safe, auditable AI access without exposing credentials.
Jul 18, 2026
How to Spot the New Phishing Scam Targeting Password Manager Users
Attackers now target the master password behind your vault. Learn how the new phishing scam aimed at password manager users works and how to protect yourself.
Jul 16, 2026
How to Audit and Revoke Risky OAuth App Permissions
Old apps you authorized years ago may still access your email, calendar, and files. Learn how to audit, review, and revoke risky OAuth app permissions to lock down your digital life.
Jul 15, 2026
How to Update Chrome Safely After a Critical Security Patch
Learn how to safely update Chrome after a critical security patch without breaking your workflow or leaving your browser exposed to active exploits.
Jul 15, 2026
How to Detect and Remove a Malicious Browser Extension
Malicious browser extensions live inside your most trusted app, silently reading logins, email, and payment data. Learn how to spot the warning signs and remove them fast.
Jul 15, 2026
How to Verify Your Cloud Backup Is Actually Restorable
One in three organizations discover their backups fail exactly when needed most. Learn how to verify your cloud backup is truly restorable before disaster strikes.
Jul 14, 2026