February 19, 2016 Use the dead to open an iPhone? Apple vs. FBI is getting weird The battle between Apple and the FBI is heating up after Wednesday's "no" from CEO Tim Cook to a court order to unlock an iPhone used by the San Bernardino terrorists.
February 18, 2016 Legendary iPhone hacker weighs in on Apple's war with the FBI The following article was contributed by Will Strafach, a mobile security expert who made a name for himself as one of the most widely known and respected iOS hackers in the world.
February 12, 2016 Stolen Netflix passwords can be bought for 25 cents on the black market, Symantec warns Security specialist Symantec warns of an emerging black market for stolen Netflix passwords, which can be bought for as little as 25 cents.
February 11, 2016 Hackers could throw off our power grid by manipulating our AC units Ingenuity isn't exactly a quality you want in hackers, unless of course, they're on your side.
February 10, 2016 Windows 10 will keep spying on you no matter how hard you try to stop it When you boot up Windows 10 for the very first time, you have the option to customize several settings related to the collection of data from Microsoft's servers.
February 7, 2016 Tech Q&A: Protecting your tax refund, doing a legal background check Kim Komando answers your questions on how to prevent your tax refund from being stolen, beating ransomware and doing a legal background check
February 3, 2016 Nervous Ashley Madison users can now 'wear' a mask Ashley Madison users ought to feel super-secure thanks to the site's latest security feature: masked profile photos.
January 20, 2016 Facebook adds support for Tor on Android The experimental support allows Android users to surf the social network without fear of surveillance.
January 19, 2016 These are the worst passwords in the world - do you use any of them? Each year, security solutions provider SplashData releases a list of what it has determined to be the most commonly used passwords on the Internet. In other words, these passwords are the worst possible options you can choose to safeguard your accounts, because they’re all ridiculously common and are likely among the first options people with any know-how will try when attempting to gain access to your online accounts.
January 6, 2016 How to keep your private information out of the hands of others Scammers, hackers, marketers, spies and identity thieves -- together they could make anyone want to surf the Web privately. Here are a few ways to live in our digital world without staying up at night.