Do You Actually Need Antivirus in 2026?

For years, installing antivirus software was one of the first things people did after buying a new computer. Today, modern operating systems include built-in security features, browsers block dangerous websites, and updates install automatically. This guide explains what antivirus software does today, what built-in protections already exist, and when additional security software is worthwhile. How … Read more

I Recovered a Hacked WordPress Site: What Broke, How I Cleaned It, and How I Stopped It Coming Back

A hacked WordPress site rarely announces itself with a broken homepage. Mine looked fine for weeks. Traffic slipped, a few odd pages showed up in search, and only then did I dig in. What I found was a full compromise that started in a place I had stopped checking. This is the whole story, plus … Read more