Steph Trejos
Steph Trejos is a Senior Product Testing Editor at All About Cookies, equipped with a B.A. in English and in Media/Communications Studies. With over five years of professional writing experience, she has established herself in the cybersecurity realm, specializing in anti-financial crime topics such as money laundering, terrorist financing, and cyberthreats.
In her role, she edits various content, spanning topics like VPNs, antivirus software, password managers, scam prevention, and more. She has been featured in ACAMS Today.
When she’s not editing, Steph enjoys watching movies and exploring new places to eat.
- ACAMS Today
- VPNs
- Identity Theft
- Antivirus
- B.A. in English Literature and Media/Communications from Florida State University
- Mac or PC: Both
- Android or iPhone: iPhone
Steph's Latest Articles
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WireGuard vs OpenVPN: Speed vs. Security
Have you seen the WireGuard and OpenVPN protocols on your VPN and wondered about the difference between the two? We’ve decoded each protocol so you can choose the best performance and security.
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Norton vs. ESET 2025: Norton Edges Out ESET
ESET is a good product with proven third-party test scores, but Norton offers a cybersecurity suite for less. Which one is the antivirus for you?
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NordVPN vs. TorGuard 2025: A Head-To-Head of Two Secure VPNs
Both NordVPN and TorGuard offer strong VPN security that can keep your data encrypted while torrenting, streaming, and browsing. But which one is the better overall VPN provider?
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Best Antivirus Deals for Christmas 2023 — Save Up to 82%
Whether you’re giving a new device for the holidays or shopping for your own antivirus subscription, take advantage of sale prices before you ring in the New Year.
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Best VPN Deals for Christmas 2025 — Save Up to 87%
A VPN is the best way to keep your online activity private, so snag one of these top VPNs before the holiday sales go back to the North Pole.
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Why Is Chrome Sending Me to Bing? What It Means and How To Fix It
If you want to search for something on Google but keep ending up on Bing instead, you may have malware or a virus, but there are easy steps to isolate and eliminate this issue.
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Norton Password Manager Review 2025: A Free Way to Elevate Your Cybersecurity
We tested Norton’s free password manager feature, which provides a simple way to improve your overall cybersecurity health.
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How To Block Twitter Ads in 2025
Explore the world of ad blockers, privacy browsers, and Twitter settings to transform your Twitter feed into a sanctuary free from intrusive ads.
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OmniWatch Review 2025: A New Service With Potential [Tested]
OmniWatch is still in its infancy, but our testing proves it could become a great identity monitoring solution if it adds some important features.
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Bitdefender vs. Norton 2025: Is It Too Close To Call?
Bitdefender is a reliable antivirus with some simple interface tools that work seamlessly with Windows, while Norton gives users a powerful antivirus suite with plenty of features.
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Recycling Tech: Your Old Phone May Help Pay for Your New Phone
Recycling old tech extends beyond laptops and cell phones and can get you serious discounts or cash for the new devices you’ve been wanting.
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Aura vs. Identity Guard 2025: A Battle of Features vs. Price
The same parent company owns Aura and Identity Guard, but Aura offers more features in all plans, while Identity Guard has a budget tier for affordable basic protection.
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The Best VPNs for Chromebook 2025
A VPN can enhance the security and functionality of your Chromebook. We’ll go over why NordVPN, Surfshark, and ExpressVPN are three of the best VPNs for Chromebook.
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How To Watch Christmas Movies (2025)
We'll share where to stream our favorite holiday movies and show you how to access Christmas classics from home or while traveling this season.
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Qustodio Review 2025: Is This App Right for Your Family?
We tested Qustodio with our own data to see how well its wide range of features worked. Are they enough to get past its subpar privacy commitments?
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mSpy Review 2025: Parental Control or Surveillance Scout?
We tested mSpy on our own device to uncover the thin line between surveillance and safety, so you can decide if this tool aligns with your parental control needs.
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The Best Free VPNs for Netflix That Work in 2025
Netflix is at war with the VPN industry, trying to stop subscribers from accessing regional and geo-restricted content, but a good VPN can help you get around the barriers.
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NordPass vs. 1Password 2025: Putting Two Top Options Head-To-Head
During our testing, we found that, while 1Password has unique features, NordPass is a better choice in almost every other category.
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The Best Password Managers for Families 2025
We review the pros and cons of our top tested picks, RoboForm, NordPass, Aura Password Manager, 1Password, and Dashlane. Here's why we think these are the best password vaults for your family.
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Sticky Password Review 2025: Does It Stick the Landing?
Our testing proved that Sticky Password can easily autofill your credentials and securely store your data for an affordable price.
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Is AliExpress Legit?
AliExpress offers some of the best deals you can find on the internet, but is the China-based marketplace a safe place to shop?