Security - Page 106

March 8, 2023

White House dodges TikTok ban question for third press briefing in a row

White House press secretary Karine Jean-Pierre has refused for the third briefing in a row to give clarification on President Biden's plans regarding the Chinese-owned app TikTok.

March 6, 2023

BidenCash criminal market releases over 2M credit card numbers free for the taking

BidenCash, a site using President Biden's name and image in the theft of personal data, announced it had leaked over 2 million credit and debit card numbers online.

March 5, 2023

The one security step you can’t afford to skip on your Windows or Mac

Cybercriminals are always looking for ways to get your money and your phone has one vulnerability you probably never considered. Stop making this simple and dangerous mistake.

March 1, 2023

Report into Dutch protections of 3 murder victims finds security services didn't always act on threat tips

A report found that Dutch security services don't always act on tips regarding potential threats. The report was investigating the protection of three murder victims.

February 26, 2023

The best and worst places to put home security cameras

You put a lot of trust in your home security cameras. Security researchers found flaws with a major brand. Namely, they weren’t encrypting private footage.

February 22, 2023

Mexican president hopes convicted ex-security chief will turn informer

The Mexican president hopes that the convicted ex-security chief will cooperate with prosecutors. The former security chief's sentence could be reduced if he turns informer.

February 21, 2023

Mexican beach town announces major crackdown amid country's crime crisis ahead of spring break

Mexico saw a surge in tourism across 2022, with some cities and towns breaking records despite U.S. State Department travel advisories for several states.

February 17, 2023

How to stop Google from its creepy way of using you for facial recognition

Kurt "The CyberGuy" Knutsson explains what facial recognition is, how Google uses it and how you can turn it off to protect your security.

February 15, 2023

This credit card can hear what you are saying and it's coming to a wallet near you

Kurt "The CyberGuy" Knutsson unveils the pros and cons of Slimca's thin credit card-sized recording device and how it could affect you.

February 13, 2023

New Orleans nonprofit runs largest network of community crime cameras

With fewer officers on the streets, a Louisiana nonprofit is using security cameras to put more eyes on high-crime areas.