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Alex Volkov
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Cybersecurity analyst and ethical hacker. CISSP certified. Writing about digital threats, privacy tools, and how to stay safe in an increasingly connected world.

Joined Oct 2023 Last seen 3h ago
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Alex Volkov posted a new writeup in Cybersecurity 3h ago
How to Protect Yourself From Phishing Attacks
Cybersecurity How to Protect Yourself From Phishing Attacks

A phishing message rarely looks dramatic. It arrives like routine business: a bank alert, a password reset, a delivery notice, a payroll update, a message from your boss asking for a wire transfer before lunch. That ordinariness is the point. Modern

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What Is Medication-Assisted Alcohol Treatment?
Health What Is Medication-Assisted Alcohol Treatment?

Alcohol dependence can make stopping drinking harder than simply deciding to quit. Repeated alcohol use can change brain reward, stress, and self-control pat...


Alex Volkov posted a new writeup in Cybersecurity 2d ago
Best Password Managers Compared for Security and Value
Cybersecurity Best Password Managers Compared for Security and Value

The password manager market looks mature, almost boring, until the next breach reminds everyone that weak credential habits still sit at the center of modern cyber risk. A stolen password is often more useful to an attacker than a noisy exploit, beca

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Alex Volkov posted a new writeup in Cybersecurity 4d ago
Expert Tips for Ransomware Protection Strategies for Businesses
Cybersecurity Expert Tips for Ransomware Protection Strategies for Businesses

The ransomware problem is no longer a perimeter problemAt 03:17 on a Monday, many incidents begin the same way, quiet, ordinary, almost boring. A backup job fails, an administrator ignores one odd authentication prompt, a finance user opens a supplie

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Oct 28, 2026
The Myth of the Self-Made Man: What Solid Ground Reveals About Success and Support
Business The Myth of the Self-Made Man: What Solid Ground Reveals About Success and Support

The version of success we're sold on billboards and LinkedIn posts: one man, alone, standing at the top of something he built with nothing but grit and a ref...

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Oct 20, 2026
MiniChess Helps Young Minds Build Skills for the Future Through Play
Education MiniChess Helps Young Minds Build Skills for the Future Through Play

MiniChess helps children build critical thinking and problem-solving skills through a simple concept: learning through play. Using chess-based games, exercis...


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Oct 14, 2026
How a Visitor Management System Improves Workplace Security in the UAE
Science / Technology How a Visitor Management System Improves Workplace Security in the UAE

A modern Visitor Management System has become one of the most critical layers of physical security for businesses operating across the UAE. As corporate camp...

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Alex Volkov posted a new writeup in Cybersecurity Oct 13, 2026
Data Breach Response and Prevention Guide for Security Teams
Cybersecurity Data Breach Response and Prevention Guide for Security Teams

At 02:17 in the morning, many breach stories still begin the same way, an alert nobody wanted to see, a domain controller making strange outbound connections, an endpoint suddenly encrypting files, a cloud bucket queried at a rate no human operator w

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Alex Volkov posted a new writeup in Cybersecurity Oct 11, 2026
VPN Services Review for Online Privacy: What Matters Most
Cybersecurity VPN Services Review for Online Privacy: What Matters Most

A VPN is often sold as a simple privacy switch, one click and you disappear from view. That is marketing, not reality. In practice, a virtual private network changes who can see your traffic, what metadata is exposed, how your DNS requests are handle

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Oct 9, 2026
What Does Professional RV Detailing in San Diego Need to Address After Long Road Trips?
Travel What Does Professional RV Detailing in San Diego Need to Address After Long Road Trips?

A long road trip leaves its mark on every recreational vehicle. Highway grit, bug splatter, and coastal humidity settle into surfaces and seams within days. ...


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Oct 7, 2026
How Thoughtful Cannabis Website Design Can Improve the Online Customer Experience
Design How Thoughtful Cannabis Website Design Can Improve the Online Customer Experience

A website often becomes the first major interaction between a business and a potential customer. Visitors expect websites to provide useful information, simp...

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