Hackers - Page 35

September 5, 2023

You are a hacker target whether you know it or not

Hackers are on the prowl to steal your information and private data. Kurt "CyberGuy" Knutsson explains the various methods used by these cybercriminals.

September 4, 2023

The very first thing hackers do as criminals

Kurt "CyberGuy" Knutsson explains the methods that hackers use to break into computers of unsuspecting victims and shows how to keep your privacy safe.

September 2, 2023

Ask Kurt: Is Apple Private Relay an alternative to a VPN?

If you are an Apple user, you can use Private Relay on your device as an alternative to VPN, but it will not provide the same amount of protection VPN does.

September 2, 2023

QakBot malware network is dismantled in major crackdown

Over time, QakBot became a go-tool device for cybercrimes using deceptive emails until the FBI and Cybersecurity Infrastructure Security Agency stepped in.

August 31, 2023

How to protect yourself from 'vishing' scams

Vishing scams can come in a number of ways, including phone calls, voice messages, bank account detail and more. Be aware of unsolicited phone calls as well.

August 31, 2023

Cunning romance scams and how to avoid them

Kurt "The CyberGuy" Knutsson explains how online dating scams can prey on victims by building an emotional connection before extracting money.

August 30, 2023

UMinn sued, accused of taking insufficient action to prevent data breach

A lawsuit filed by a former student and former employee from the University of Minnesota accuses the school of taking insufficient action to protect personal data from a recent breach.

August 28, 2023

Beware of this Mac malware masquerading as an office productivity app

Malware is always lurking around the corner. Kurt "CyberGuy" Knutsson explains how this malware is disguised and what you can do to keep your data safe.

August 25, 2023

Don't fall for this latest antivirus protection scam

Protect your device from antivirus protection scams can come in all different forms on your devices such as deceptive pop-up messages and promotional emails

August 19, 2023

Protect yourself from tech support scams

Cybercriminals and hackers have began to disguise their method of hacking by baiting users into thinking it is tech support, but it is really a scam.