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Investment research data breach exposes 12 million customers

March 1, 2025

Investment research data breach exposes 12 million customers

A recent ransomeware attack targeted Zacks, an American investment firm, and a cybercriminal claimed to have stolen records for millions of customers.

Malware exposes 3.9 billion passwords in huge cybersecurity threat

February 26, 2025

Malware exposes 3.9 billion passwords in huge cybersecurity threat

Kurt the CyberGuy offers tips on how you can protect your devices against infostealer malware, which was used to infect 4.3 million machines last year.

This is what no one planned could happen after taking a DNA test

February 24, 2025

This is what no one planned could happen after taking a DNA test

Tech expert Kurt “CyberGuy" Knutsson says DNA tests pose privacy risks like shared genetic information, inaccuracies and hard data deletion.

This is what you are doing wrong when scammers call

February 22, 2025

This is what you are doing wrong when scammers call

The line between spam and scams is thin. Kurt "CyberGuy" Knutsson details his tips for identifying and avoiding phone scams, robocalls and unwanted solicitations.

Huge data leak exposes 14 million customer shipping records

February 20, 2025

Huge data leak exposes 14 million customer shipping records

Tech expert Kurt “CyberGuy" Knutsson says Hipshipper, which is used by eBay, Shopify and Amazon sellers, exposed millions of shipping labels.

Don't let AI phantom hackers drain your bank account

February 18, 2025

Don't let AI phantom hackers drain your bank account

Attackers use caller ID spoofing and AI voices to steal money. Tech expert Kurt “CyberGuy" Knutsson provides seven ways to protect yourself.

How cyberscams are draining Americans wallets by the billions

February 15, 2025

How cyberscams are draining Americans wallets by the billions

Scams cost Americans an estimated $159 billion every year and average about $3,500 in losses per victim. The CyberGuy has advice to protect yourself.

How to not fall in love with AI-powered romance scammers

February 12, 2025

How to not fall in love with AI-powered romance scammers

Kurt "CyberGuy" Knutsson explains how to protect yourself against artificial intelligence-fueled romance scams, which have become the most common type of fraud in 2025.

Huge healthcare data breach exposes over 1 million Americans' sensitive information

February 8, 2025

Huge healthcare data breach exposes over 1 million Americans' sensitive information

Community Health Center, a Connecticut-based healthcare provider, has disclosed a recent data breach affecting over 1 million people in the U.S.

Beware of fake Reddit solutions delivering dangerous malware

February 6, 2025

Beware of fake Reddit solutions delivering dangerous malware

Bad actors are now mimicking Reddit to spread malware that can steal personal information. CyberGuy shares what you need to know about fake Reddit pages.