Privacy - Page 8

May 19, 2025

Meta repeatedly endangers children while parents remain sidelined

Children need to be kept safe online. But Meta's AI chatbots spark controversy over sexual material. Parents' group calls for congressional scrutiny to address ongoing issues.

May 18, 2025

Check washing crisis fueled by AI and mail theft

Discover how check washing fraud has evolved with new digital tools, leading to a surge in incidents. Find out how to safeguard your finances effectively.

May 16, 2025

How to free up space on a PC

Discover how to reclaim valuable space on your PC by deleting unnecessary files, using cloud storage and enabling Windows Storage Sense.

May 15, 2025

What hackers can learn about you from a data broker file

Kurt the CyberGuy explores how hackers exploit data broker files to access personal information and explains services available to protect your privacy.

May 14, 2025

Fake PayPal email let hackers access computer and bank account

The CyberGuy has advice to protect information from cybercriminals who are finding new ways to gain login credentials and full control of computers and bank accounts.

May 11, 2025

Sending a text the wrong way could cost you money and trouble

There are a variety of text message formats. Knowing the difference can save you money, improve message delivery and ensure you’re using the full potential of your messaging app.

May 10, 2025

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.

May 9, 2025

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.

May 8, 2025

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."

May 8, 2025

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.