TECH 9 hours ago Tired of getting those mysterious password reset emails? Here’s what to do about it Emails instructing you to reset your password for an account may be legitimate, or they may be scams. Kurt "CyberGuy" Knutsson explains.
Justice Department 1 day ago 4 Iranians indicted for alleged malicious multi-year cyber campaign targeting US government and defense firms Four Iranian nationals allegedly conducted cyber campaigns against the U.S. State Department, Treasury, 12 Department of Defense contractors, and two businesses in New York.
TECH 4 days ago Can AI help someone stage a fake kidnapping scam against you or your family? Scammers are using the power of artificial intelligence to mimic voices of people and are using the fake voices to commit crimes, like kidnappings.
Texas 6 days ago Rural Texas towns report cyberattacks that caused one water system to overflow A hack that caused the water system of Muleshoe, Texas to overflow in January has now been linked to a Russian hacktivist group; the hacking attempts were reported to federal authorities.
United Kingdom 6 days ago Cyber fraud network stole personal data from thousands, UK police say The Metropolitan Police in London have disrupted a website called LabHost, which facilitated cyber fraud by allowing criminals to create phishing sites.
TECH 6 days ago Over half a million Roku accounts compromised in second cybersecurity breach Streaming giant Roku has recently been targeted by a pair of cyberattacks, and the company confirmed over a half million Roku accounts were compromised.
TECH April 17 Nationwide alert: SMS phishing attacks target toll road customers The FBI is warning the public about a recent phishing scam via text that claims its targets owe money in Pennsylvania for unpaid road toll charges.
Departed April 16 Watch out for the new ‘ghost hackers’ Learn how to secure social media accounts, implement legacy contacts, and create a digital estate plan to protect your online assets from 'ghost hackers' after your death.
TECH April 16 Cellphone nightmare leads to ported numbers, identity theft and fight for recovery A ported phone number scam is leading to more people having their identities stolen by sophisticated scammers. Kurt “CyberGuy" Knutsson tells you what you need to know.
TECH April 15 6 things to do right now to boost your security, privacy before it’s too late Kurt “CyberGuy" Knutsson reveals the six top things to do right now before it’s too late: Tech and life choices that can keep your safer on and offline.