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Tech May 10

How SIM swapping led to a $1.8M cyber fraud case

The CyberGuy advises how to protect yourself against SIM swapping, a form of identity theft by which a scammer tricks a mobile carrier into transferring a phone number.

Tech May 9

Struggling with the latest Windows 11 update? You aren’t alone

Kurt the CyberGuy offers some easy fixes if you're struggling with Windows 11. PC users have reported slow performance, Wi-Fi problems and other issues.

Patriot Act May 8

Patriot Act repeal bill puts controversial law in the crosshairs: 'Let's end the abuse!'

Republican Rep. Anna Paulina Luna of Florida is pushing a bill to repeal the controversial Patriot Act, declaring, "It’s past time to rein in our intelligence agencies and restore the right to privacy."

Tech May 8

1.7 billion passwords leaked on dark web and why yours is at risk

In response to infostealer activity increasing 500% in a year and harvesting 1.7 billion user credentials, the CyberGuy offers four ways to stay safe from infostealer malware.

Tech May 4

HR firm confirms 4M records exposed in major hack

The private information of about 4 million people was exposed after a major data breach involving VeriSource Services, a Texas-based HR firm.

Tech May 3

5.5 million patients' information exposed by major healthcare data breach

Healthcare company data breaches have leaked personal data of millions of people in recent years, and the CyberGuy offers ways to keep your information safe.

Privacy May 3

Libertarians like Ron Paul warned against REAL ID — is the criticism merited? Experts weigh in

With the REAL ID deadline days away, experts disagree on the balance between privacy and national security, with one telling Fox News Digital the protocol creates a de facto national ID.

Tech May 3

AI cyborg patrols streets with live 360-degree tracking

Police around the world are adding robots powered by artificial intelligence to their departments, and Thailand has emerged as one of the key players.

Tech May 2

5 digital cleanup hacks you didn’t know you needed

Kurt "CyberGuy" Knutsson explains five cleanup hacks — a few smart automations and tools — to declutter your technology and keep things running smoothly.

Tech May 1

Think you can delete your data yourself? Here’s why you’re probably wrong

Kurt the CyberGuy breaks down whether it’s better to remove your personal information from the web yourself or use a data removal service.

Tech May 1

Google's AI unleashes powerful scam-busting features for Android

Google’s scam detection features, powered by artificial intelligence, are a significant step forward in safeguarding Android users from fraud.