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Computer Active (UK), 7 Oct 2026

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ArticlePASSKEY MISTAKES

Avoid PASSWORD and 2FA errors too Sync pass­keys across devices Buy a fin­ger­print reader Recover your lost accounts Wipe pass­keys from old phones NEVER use AI for pass­words! In April, the National Cyber Secur­ity Centre (NCSC) – a divi­sion...

PASSKEY MISTAKES

ArticleDITCH YOUR ISP’S EMAIL

There was a time when broad­band pro­viders routinely included an email ser­vice as part of their pack­age, but recent announce­ments from Vir­gin Media and other com­pan­ies sug­gest the days of Isp-provided email are numbered. All the evid­ence...

DITCH YOUR ISP’S EMAIL

ArticleSTOP YOUR ROUTER BLOCKING YOUR VPN

Since we intro­duced our VPN Tips sec­tion (page 45) earlier this year, I’ve gone a bit VPN mad. I no longer feel secure or sat­is­fied using an unen­cryp­ted con­nec­tion – I need to be pro­tec­ted and loc­ated in another coun­try. I’m just a click...

STOP YOUR ROUTER BLOCKING YOUR VPN

ArticleWHATSAPP SCAM!

What’s the threat? Phone scam­mers are pos­ing as banks, the police and the Fin­an­cial Con­duct Author­ity (FCA) and ask­ing you to switch the con­ver­sa­tion to a video call on Face­time or What­s­app then share your screen with them. Once you do...

WHATSAPP SCAM!