The Equifax hack isn’t the only major breach to have been exposed this month. Although it affected significantly fewer people, the hack I’m going to tell you about today is potentially far more damaging.
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Life-Changing EMP Threat Is Latest From North Korea
Take a look at this piece from our friends over at 4Patriots. In it, Robert Boyd discusses the potential effects of an electromagnetic pulse (EMP) blast — and reveals one critical way to prepare.
More Hurricanes on the Horizon
This week’s roundup of must-read articles includes the No. 1 item every bug-out bag should contain (but probably doesn’t), five survival items you should never skimp on and an offer for a lifesaving bundle of SEAL-approved tools. But first up is a great piece from a first responder on important lessons learned after Hurricane Harvey.
10 Tons of Truck Headed Your Way
Plowing a large vehicle into a dense crowd of innocents is the latest method of destruction used by terrorists — and it’s becoming increasingly common. If 10 tons of truck is headed your way, here’s what to do.
Stop Car Thieves in Their Tracks
Another week… another batch of reader mail… another great set of questions. Read on below to find out how to prevent car break-ins, where to get ammo on the cheap, the truth behind a common battery storage myth — and more.
Never Forget a Password Again
In the wake of the Equifax hack, we reached out to online security expert Mike Leahy to tell you exactly what you need to do to ensure your online accounts are protected from hackers.
The Most Important Piece of Gear You Can Own
I have a special offer for you at the end of today’s alert. But first, I want to share an amazing rescue story — and the surprising piece of survival gear that saved lives.
Do NOT Use These Types of Holsters
Today’s article is brought to you by my buddy Caleb Lee of Prepared Gun Owners. Check out his advice for choosing a concealed-carry holster and be sure to take note of his No. 1 recommendation. It will probably sound familiar…
Hackers Have Penetrated Our Power Grid
As if we don’t have enough natural threats to worry about, let’s add a colossal man-made hazard to the list. One that could spell out disaster on an unfathomable scale. Take a look at the first of this week’s must-read articles and you’ll see what I mean.
10 Ways to Make Your Cellphone Last
One of the most stressful aspects of losing power is that you also lose the ability to communicate with the outside world. Check out the following article from our friends over at 4Patriots which runs down 10 ways to make your cellphone last during a blackout.