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ClickFix malware tricks you into infecting your own Windows PC

March 27, 2025

ClickFix malware tricks you into infecting your own Windows PC

Hackers are tricking people into installing password-stealing malware by making them press keyboard shortcuts under the pretense of proving they're not bots.

FBI warns about document conversion sites spreading malware

March 26, 2025

FBI warns about document conversion sites spreading malware

The FBI warns that some free online document converters load malware onto people's computers, making their private information vulnerable to attack.

Apple fixes Passwords app vulnerability enabling Wi-Fi attacks

March 24, 2025

Apple fixes Passwords app vulnerability enabling Wi-Fi attacks

Tech expert Kurt “CyberGuy" Knutsson says Apple's Passwords app had a three-month phishing flaw from iOS 18 to 18.2 patch.

Protecting your daughter from deepfakes and online abuse

March 23, 2025

Protecting your daughter from deepfakes and online abuse

Artificial intelligence-generated images and videos that use someone’s likeness typically target women without their consent. The CyberGuy unpacks how to protect loved ones.

Flooded by spam after searching for a lender to refinance?

March 17, 2025

Flooded by spam after searching for a lender to refinance?

Tech expert Kurt “CyberGuy" Knutsson discusses these effective tips to reduce spam after refinancing your home.

Warning signs your mail has been fraudulently redirected

March 16, 2025

Warning signs your mail has been fraudulently redirected

Beware of change-of-address scams. Bad actors are impersonating others to request a change of address with the postal service to steal information.

FBI warns of dangerous new ‘smishing' scam targeting your phone

March 15, 2025

FBI warns of dangerous new ‘smishing' scam targeting your phone

Hackers have set up over 10,000 fake websites to keep smishing scams going and target both iPhone and Android users with texts. Kurt the CyberGuy shares how to defend yourself.

Dangerous Chrome extensions mimic password managers

March 13, 2025

Dangerous Chrome extensions mimic password managers

Kurt the CyberGuy explains how to protect yourself from malicious Chrome extensions that can steal sensitive information like password managers, crypto wallets and banking apps.

Malware steals bank cards and passwords from millions of devices

March 12, 2025

Malware steals bank cards and passwords from millions of devices

One report claims at least 25 million people were targeted by infostealer malware between the beginning of 2023 and the end of 2024, capturing bank card details and passwords.

Dangerous malware targets you through fake loan app

March 11, 2025

Dangerous malware targets you through fake loan app

Tech expert Kurt “CyberGuy" Knutsson says a malware app called SpyLend is posing as a financial tool, hitting 100,000-plus downloads.