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Why Do We Fall for Scams? The Human Side of Cyber Deception
Article written by: Kavya Venkatesan Article designed by: Kavya Venkatesan and Palak Tiwari When we think of scams, we often imagine clever fraudsters armed with sophisticated technology. But the truth is, technology is only part of the picture. What scammers really exploit are our human tendencies : the emotions, biases, and instincts that shape our decisions every day. Scammers don’t just trick systems; they trick people. The Psychology Behind the Scam At the core of most s

Kavyamridula Venkatesan
Oct 12, 20253 min read


Your Digital Doppelgänger
Article written by: Palak Tiwari Article designed by: Palak Tiwari You thought you were the only one. But what if there is another...

Palak Tiwari
Oct 9, 20253 min read


The HackWard Toolkit
Article written by: Rishi Ramachandran Article designed by: Rishi Ramachandran & Palak Tiwari With an estimated 600 million...

Rishi Ramachandran
Sep 27, 20252 min read


Protect yourself from Social Engineering
Article written by: Ahana Roy Article designed by: Ahana Roy & Palak Tiwari You might be wondering what exactly social engineering i s…...

Ahana Roy
Sep 17, 20253 min read


Gaming Fraud (Threats of Buying Virtual Currency from Third-Party sites)
Article written by: Koshin Gokhale Article designed by: Koshin Gokhale & Palak Tiwari You’re just one skin away from winning. The rush...
Koshin Gokhale
Sep 17, 20252 min read


Cybersecurity Tips for Mobile Banking
Article written by: Koshin Gokhale Article designed by: Koshin Gokhale & Palak Tiwari (Image from IStock ) Let’s be real—if you’re...
Koshin Gokhale
Sep 17, 20252 min read


Your Screen Time and Real Life: 5 Tips to Maintain a Healthy Balance
Article written by: Lakkshanasre Viyasarramanujam Article designed by: Lakkshanasre Viyasarramanujam & Palak Tiwari Today’s fast paced...

Lakkshanasre Viyasarramanujam
Aug 19, 20254 min read


6 Steps to Becoming a Better Digital Citizen
Article written by: Jia Fletcher Article designed by: Jia Fletcher & Palak Tiwari Digital citizenship describes the usage of devices in...

Jia Fletcher
Aug 18, 20252 min read


Cyber4Youth Anniversary
Article written by: Srishti Bhattacharya Article designed by: Srishti Bhattacharya & Palak Tiwari On November 18, 2024, the Cyber for...

Srishti Bhattacharya
Aug 16, 20253 min read


How Parents Can Monitor Their Child’s Online Friends
Article written by: Eshaan Jagpal Article designed by: Eshaan Jagpal & Palak Tiwari Children are starting to play video games at a much...

Eshaan Jagpal
Aug 15, 20253 min read


Is Your Smart Speaker Spying on You? The Truth about IoT Devices.
Article written by: Lakkshanasre Viyasarramanujam Article designed by: Lakkshanasre Viyasarramanujam & Palak Tiwari Do you have a smart...

Lakkshanasre Viyasarramanujam
Aug 14, 20254 min read


COVID-19 and the Screen: How the Pandemic Fueled Device Addictions
Article written by: Jia Fletcher Article designed by: Jia Fletcher & Palak Tiwari Before the pandemic, the average screen time for...

Jia Fletcher
Aug 12, 20254 min read


The Dangers of Public Wi-Fi: What You Can Do to Stay Safe.
Article written by: Eshaan Jagpal Article designed by: Eshaan Jagpal & Palak Tiwari Imagine going into a coffee shop to get your...

Eshaan Jagpal
Aug 11, 20252 min read


The Block Button is there for a reason; use it!
Article written by: Ahana Roy Article designed by: Ahana Roy & Palak Tiwari Have you ever found yourself in a situation online where...

Ahana Roy
Aug 10, 20254 min read


Consequences of Trojans - From Monitoring to Hacking
Article written by: Ashwanth Sundaramoorthi Article designed by: Ashwanth Sundaramoorthi & Palak Tiwari If somebody were to download an...

Ashwanth Sundaramoorthi
Aug 8, 20253 min read


Rethinking Data Rights: Should Third Parties Have Access to Your Phone?
Article written by: Lakkshanasre Viyasarramanujam Article designed by: Lakkshanasre Viyasarramanujam & Palak Tiwari You've probably...

Lakkshanasre Viyasarramanujam
Aug 1, 20253 min read


Family Vlogging - Should someone’s childhood become a show?
Article written by: Puravi Abburi Article designed by: Puravi Abburi & Palak Tiwari In the digital age, family vlogging has become a...

Puravi Abburi
Jul 27, 20253 min read


Smartphone Usage: The Horrible Cost Behind Using Your Smartphone and its Consequences on Productivity and Mental Health
Article written by: Loreen Lu Article designed by: Loreen Lu & Palak Tiwari We live in a world where our whole lives revolve around...

Loreen Lu
Jul 18, 20253 min read


Different Types of Hacking: Black Hat, White Hat, and Grey Hat
Article written by: Puravi Abburi Article designed by: Puravi Abburi & Palak Tiwari In a growing digital world, hacking has become both...

Puravi Abburi
Jul 12, 20254 min read


The Drop You've Been Waiting For...
What was once behind the scenes is now in your hands. After months of development and testing across schools nationwide, we’re making our...

Cyber For Youth
Jul 10, 20251 min read
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