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What your car knows about you and could be telling the world

November 18, 2023

What your car knows about you and could be telling the world

Vehicles collect and share personal information through sensors, microphones, cameras and other phones and devices you plug into your car.

Biden administration grapples with deadline to renew anti-terrorism spy tool

November 16, 2023

Biden administration grapples with deadline to renew anti-terrorism spy tool

The Biden administration is facing the nearing expiration of a vital spy program set to end at the end of the year. This program enables data collection from security threats.

Protect your outdoor TV from bad weather: Here are 3 tips

November 10, 2023

Protect your outdoor TV from bad weather: Here are 3 tips

Kurt "CyberGuy" Knutsson offers his recommendations for storing a television for outdoor use on your deck or patio in different climates.

Secret trick to hide photos from snoops on iPhone

November 8, 2023

Secret trick to hide photos from snoops on iPhone

Whether you have photos that contain personal information or embarrassing content, here’s a quick and simple trick to hiding your photos on an iPhone.

Ransomware rampage hits record high with the US its top target

October 24, 2023

Ransomware rampage hits record high with the US its top target

Hackers use "ransomware-as-a-service" and will pay operators to launch attacks on unsuspecting victims. Kurt "CyberGuy" Knutsson says how to keep safe.

FBI chief warns that terrorists can unleash AI in terrifying new ways

October 20, 2023

FBI chief warns that terrorists can unleash AI in terrifying new ways

The FBI and other law enforcement agencies developed relationships with tech firms as social media platforms proved strong launch-pads for disinformation and criminal enterprise.

Cyberattack on DC election site exposes voter data to hackers

October 18, 2023

Cyberattack on DC election site exposes voter data to hackers

A cybercriminal group exposed voter data to hackers, Kurt "CyberGuy" Knutsson explains what happened and shows how to keep your data safe.

Goodbye passwords! Google just made a huge security change – will it stick?

October 15, 2023

Goodbye passwords! Google just made a huge security change – will it stick?

Forgetting and remembering the many passwords one uses day to day is one of the largest heartaches tech users experience.

How stores are spying on you using creepy facial recognition technology without your consent

October 13, 2023

How stores are spying on you using creepy facial recognition technology without your consent

Retail stores are now using facial recognition technology without customers' consent to collect demographic information and to prevent shoplifting and fraud.

Congressmen seek funding to protect American Jewish communities from terrorist attacks

October 13, 2023

Congressmen seek funding to protect American Jewish communities from terrorist attacks

Members of Congress sent a letter to the House Appropriations Committee seeking additional funding to help nonprofit American Jewish groups bolster security against terrorism.