Security - Page 57

October 15, 2024

Voter beware: Text scam targets you, no matter where you live

Reports warn of a scam text falsely claiming that recipients aren’t registered to vote. Kurt “CyberGuy" Knutsson reveals what you need to know and five tips to avoid such schemes.

October 14, 2024

Windows users are being tricked by sneaky malware scheme

Tech expert Kurt “CyberGuy" Knutsson reveals how security experts found new malware, Lumma Stealer, spreading via fake verification pages.

October 11, 2024

MoneyGram hack exposes customers' sensitive data, cripples services

MoneyGram, an American payment and money transfer platform, confirmed a data breach that exposed sensitive customer data to hackers, forcing its services offline for five days.

October 9, 2024

Ransomware attack impacts 237,000 Comcast customers

Debt agency breach exposes 237,700 Comcast customers' personal data. Kurt “CyberGuy" Knutsson explains what happened and provides six tips to help protect yourself from such a breach.

October 8, 2024

A close call with crafty scammer posing as Microsoft support

This scam uses Google search results to redirect you to scammers instead of Microsoft support. Here's what tech expert Kurt “CyberGuy" Knutsson has to say.

October 7, 2024

These are the 7 most devastating data breaches. Now what?

Kurt “CyberGuy" Knutsson: Data breaches in 2024 exposed info of millions, stressing the need for better cybersecurity.

October 3, 2024

How data brokers are fueling elder fraud in America

Criminals are increasingly turning to data brokers to provide access to private information that can be used to improve their scamming schemes.

October 2, 2024

Beware of fraudsters posing as government officials trying to steal your cash

CISA warns of scammers impersonating its officials. Tech expert Kurt “CyberGuy" Knutsson urges people to be alert and verify contacts.

October 1, 2024

Scammers’ sneaky new tactic preying on people who’ve lost their iPhone

Tech expert Kurt “CyberGuy" Knutsson reveals how to protect yourself with eight steps if your iPhone is lost or stolen.

September 30, 2024

Think twice before using public computers: Here's why

Using public computers poses security risks, tech expert Kurt “CyberGuy" Knutsson says, so take precautions or use your own secure device.