Priya Sharma

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.

95 articles

Articles by Priya Sharma

How to Add Passkeys to Your Self-Hosted Apps and Homelab

How to Add Passkeys to Your Self-Hosted Apps and Homelab

Tired of reused passwords across your homelab? Learn how to add passkeys to self-hosted apps like Proxmox, Nextcloud, and Vaultwarden for phishing-resistant security.

Jun 30, 2026

How to Lock Down AI Agent Browsers Before Extensions Hijack Them

How to Lock Down AI Agent Browsers Before Extensions Hijack Them

AI agent browsers like Comet and Atlas can act on your behalf, making malicious extensions far more dangerous. Learn how to lock them down before they get hijacked.

Jun 29, 2026

How to Audit Browser Extension Permissions Before They Get Hijacked

How to Audit Browser Extension Permissions Before They Get Hijacked

A trusted browser extension can be quietly sold and weaponized overnight. Learn how to audit extension permissions, spot dangerous access, and lock down your browser before you get hijacked.

Jun 27, 2026

How to Safely Migrate Your Passwords Out of a Breached Manager

How to Safely Migrate Your Passwords Out of a Breached Manager

Got a breach notice from your password manager? Learn how to safely migrate your passwords, rotate credentials, and lock down your accounts before attackers strike.

Jun 27, 2026

How to Verify Open Source Software Before You Install It

How to Verify Open Source Software Before You Install It

Open source isn't automatically safe just because it's public. Learn practical steps to verify open source software before installation and avoid hidden backdoors.

Jun 26, 2026

How to Set Up Two-Factor Authentication on Every App You Use

How to Set Up Two-Factor Authentication on Every App You Use

Passwords leak — that's the baseline. Two-factor authentication adds a second layer of proof and is the highest-return security move you can make. Here's how to enable it on every app.

Jun 24, 2026

Perpetual License vs Subscription Software: Which Saves You More?

Perpetual License vs Subscription Software: Which Saves You More?

Should you buy software once or pay forever? We break down perpetual license vs subscription software with real numbers, honest trade-offs, and which option actually saves you money.

Jun 21, 2026

How to Spot Fake Software License Keys Before You Buy

How to Spot Fake Software License Keys Before You Buy

That $200 design suite for $12 is almost certainly a fake. Learn the warning signs of deactivated, stolen, and counterfeit software license keys before you buy.

Jun 21, 2026

How to Vet Browser Extensions Before You Install Them

How to Vet Browser Extensions Before You Install Them

Browser extensions can read everything you type and every page you load. Learn how to vet extensions for permissions, publisher trust, and hidden risks before you install them.

Jun 20, 2026

WordPress IP Blocker Pro: The Free Plugin Every WordPress Site Should Run

WordPress IP Blocker Pro: The Free Plugin Every WordPress Site Should Run

Country-level blocking, IP-level blocking, brute-force protection — all free, all running locally on your site. A complete setup walkthrough.

May 20, 2026

The Complete WordPress Security Stack: Layered Defense Done Right

The Complete WordPress Security Stack: Layered Defense Done Right

Four LionScripts plugins that together cover network blocking, content protection, staging-site safety, and webmaster verification. The full stack in one walkthrough.

May 19, 2026

eDarpan WordPress Protection: Content Theft Defense Done Right

eDarpan WordPress Protection: Content Theft Defense Done Right

A full walkthrough of eDarpan WordPress Protection — right-click block, image hot-link prevention, view-source bypass defense, and bot scraper protection.

May 15, 2026