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On Windows boxes, is patching for Spectre and Meltdown necessary?

Can Microsoft access all private data if a user installs Windows 10?

What parties have access to the full requested URL of a website accessed via the HTTPS protocol? [duplicate]

What are the security risks associated with PDF files?

Does Android have sufficient app sandboxing?

Yahoo Security Breach Affecting 500,000,000+ Accounts: Why would they believe it was "state-sponsored"?

Does a popular technique prevent HSTS from working within a Firefox browser session?

Security of Microsoft OneDrive

How to recommend a (more) secure router

What are the appropriate steps to take after installing a questionable Android app?

Better safety: Webmail or POP3/IMAP email client?

Does Samsung's "Security Enhancements for Android" offer anything for consumers?

Steps to recommend after people connect Android devices to questionable open WiFi access points

How secure is VOIP?

Is there a need to scan images with real-time scanners anymore?

Colons in URLs: Safe?

Fresh install of Windows 7 vulnerable?

Is it safe to install phone driver?

Is a password really necessary? [closed]

Why are WPA2 passwords longer than 16 bytes more secure than 16 byte passwords?

Can a Firefox extension read preferences or data stored by other extensions?

Is Firefox's new JavaScript support within PDF files a security concern?

Windows 7 consent.exe attempting to access the internet

Is it foolish to trust a Wi-Fi network just because it uses a specific recognized SSID?

Are TLS v1.3 connections over open Wi-Fi secure?

Scam caller claimed to have elderly friend's "Windows unique identifier"

Any reason for a user to use an email scanner if they don't use any offline mail clients?

Does Mozilla's Firefox browser repeatedly connect to Google Analytics servers?

Is there any reason to log out of websites?

For cloud-based password managers, is it safe to login using public WiFi?