Security

Cybercrime 2 days ago

Be aware of extortion scam emails claiming your data is stolen

bitcoin extortion emails claiming hackers stole your information are hitting thousands of inboxes daily, and experts are warning users of the signs.

Spotify 3 days ago

Fake Spotify voting scam exposed

Text message scam claiming Spotify and Google podcast voting spreads rapidly after victims enter passwords on fake sites. One victim reports account takeover and bank fraud.

Tech March 1

Tired of websites blocking your VPN? A dedicated IP fixes that

Frustrated by VPN blocks from banks and streaming sites? Shared IPs trigger suspicion. Learn how dedicated IPs solve login issues and captcha problems.

Major League Soccer February 27

Lionel Messi tackled to the ground during game after his famed bodyguard was not allowed on sidelines

A fan invaded the pitch and brought Messi down during Inter Miami's match in Puerto Rico, highlighting ongoing security issues after his bodyguard removal.

Google February 27

Google dismantles 9M-device Android hijack network

Google says it disrupted what it believes was the world's largest residential proxy network that hijacked about 9 million Android and connected devices.

Privacy February 23

Spyware can hijack your phone in seconds

ZeroDayRAT spyware compromises iPhone and Android devices to access messages, notifications, location data and live camera feeds through sophisticated surveillance techniques.

Healthcare February 22

Conduent data breach hits millions across multiple states

Massive ransomware attack on government contractor Conduent may have exposed data of tens of millions across multiple states including Texas and Oregon.

Security February 20

YouTube TV billing scam emails are hitting inboxes

YouTube TV billing scam email tricks users with fake "BILLING FAILED" alerts. Jackie from New York spotted red flags despite not subscribing to the service.

Cybercrime February 19

Panera Bread data breach exposes 5.1M customers

Panera Bread confirms cybersecurity incident exposing customer contact information as class-action lawsuits are filed and hackers leak 760-megabyte archive of stolen data.

Security February 18

5 trendy tech words shaping today's internet culture

Internet terminology explained: slop, burner accounts, shadowbans, clickbait and targeted ads. Understand how these five key terms affect your social media experience.