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Think you can delete your data yourself? Here’s why you’re probably wrong

May 1

Think you can delete your data yourself? Here’s why you’re probably wrong

Kurt the CyberGuy breaks down whether it’s better to remove your personal information from the web yourself or use a data removal service.

Google's AI unleashes powerful scam-busting features for Android

May 1

Google's AI unleashes powerful scam-busting features for Android

Google’s scam detection features, powered by artificial intelligence, are a significant step forward in safeguarding Android users from fraud.

FBI warns of scam targeting victims with fake hospitals and police

April 30

FBI warns of scam targeting victims with fake hospitals and police

The FBI has issued a warning that scammers are impersonating doctors, police and banks using spoofed numbers as "smishing" texts surge nationwide.

Is it safe to unsubscribe from spam you didn’t sign up for?

April 29

Is it safe to unsubscribe from spam you didn’t sign up for?

Tech expert Kurt “CyberGuy" Knutsson says unsubscribing from spam might actually backfire. Learn when to avoid it and stop junk effectively.

FBI warns of time-traveling hackers

April 28

FBI warns of time-traveling hackers

Kurt “CyberGuy" Knutsson: FBI warns of "time-traveling" hackers.

Blue Shield exposed 4.7M patients’ health data to Google

April 27

Blue Shield exposed 4.7M patients’ health data to Google

Health insurance giant Blue Shield of California confirmed it had been sharing private health data of 4.7 million users with Google for three years without even realizing it.

How secure is my password? Use this test to find out

April 26

How secure is my password? Use this test to find out

Recent reports show many common passwords can be cracked in literally seconds. Kurt the CyberGuy explains how to strengthen your passwords.

Hertz data breach exposes customer information

April 25

Hertz data breach exposes customer information

Hertz, the rental car giant, recently confirmed that customer information was exposed through a cyberattack on one of its software vendors.

Browser extensions put millions of Google Chrome users at risk

April 24

Browser extensions put millions of Google Chrome users at risk

These 35 Chrome extensions have privacy and security concerns. Tech expert Kurt “CyberGuy" Knutsson says to delete them now.

First autonomous AI agent is here, but is it worth the risks?

April 23

First autonomous AI agent is here, but is it worth the risks?

Tech expert Kurt “CyberGuy" Knutsson says a new autonomous AI is a game changer that also raises privacy risks. Is your data safe?