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How to stay safe from ‘quishing’ and protect yourself from QR code scams
https://proton.me/blog/quishing-qr-code-scams
Published: April 25, 2025 22:09
Quishing works by tricking people into scanning a scam QR code disguised to look legitimate. Here's how to protect yourself from quishing scams.
Can I change my Gmail address without creating a new account?
https://proton.me/blog/can-i-change-my-gmail-address-without-creating-a-new-account
Published: April 25, 2025 21:50
This article will guide you through several ways you can edit your Gmail address by adding a few small tweaks.
Is Google Photos safe? For sharing private photos, not so much
https://proton.me/blog/is-google-photos-safe
Published: April 22, 2025 12:57
Is Google Photos secure to share private pictures? Here's how its protections can fall short — and other options for safer photo sharing.
How to change your email address quickly and securely
https://proton.me/blog/how-to-change-email-address
Published: April 14, 2025 21:36
Learn how to change your email address across email services, including Gmail, Yahoo, Outlook, and iCloud without risking your data.
Who is responsible for protecting CUI?
https://proton.me/blog/who-is-responsible-for-protecting-cui
Published: April 14, 2025 21:08
This article breaks down CUI, the parties responsible for marking and guarding it, and what goes into keeping it secure.
How to change your Facebook password settings: A step-by-step guide
https://proton.me/blog/how-to-change-facebook-password
Published: April 14, 2025 16:01
Here's a step-by-step guide for how to change or reset your Facebook password settings — and how to create a strong password you'll remember with Proton Pass.
Over 200 German politician email addresses appear on dark web
https://proton.me/blog/de-politicians-dark-web
Published: April 10, 2025 06:25
German regional politicians overall have good cybersecurity, but 3 regions had at least half of their regional MPs' email addresses appear on the dark web. Read more to find out which.