Patti Croft
Patti Croft, a seasoned technology writer with three years of experience, holds an M.B.A. and a B.S. in Computer Science. Drawing from her background as a technical analyst and security specialist, she covers a range of topics including data security, parental control software, antivirus solutions, and more.
Patti stays on top of the latest cybersecurity trends and tests new data protection methods to help her readers choose the best products. She's skilled at finding new ways to protect data and solving IT cybersecurity issues. Patti also enjoys exploring new applications and simplifying complex technology topics for her audience.
In her spare time, she is an avid reader and researcher and loves spending time with her pets. She currently shares an office with her cat, Beau.
- Antivirus
- Online Privacy
- Identity Theft
- M.B.A. and a B.S. in Computer Science from Troy University
- Mac or PC: Mac
- Android or iOS: iPhone
Patti's Latest Articles
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Malwarebytes Antivirus Review 2024: Is It Worth the Hype?
Malwarebytes is a user-friendly antivirus option, but does it have everything you need? Find out if this popular program is right for you.
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How to Turn Off Your Antivirus Software (and Reasons Why You Might)
There may be times you need to turn off your antivirus software. Whether you're using Microsoft Defender, Avast, AVG, Trend Micro, or other antivirus protection, here are the steps to disabling your antivirus software by operating system and brand.
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How to Block Ads on Hulu (It’s Easier Than You Think)
If you love watching Hulu but hate all the annoying ads, there are ways around it. You can have your streaming service and watch it ad-free.
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Webroot Antivirus Review 2024: How Does It Stack Up?
Webroot Internet Security Plus boasts cloud-based antivirus protection, but how does it really stack up as a virus scanning software? Let’s take a look.
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How to Stop Getting Facebook Ads in December 2024
Are you annoyed with all the Facebook ads you see when scrolling through your news feed? There are ways to block those ads, learn how here.
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11 of the Most Dangerous Computer Viruses and How To Avoid Them
The most dangerous malware can cost you tons of money and time to repair your data and devices. Here’s what you can do to avoid the hassle.