How Your Instagram and Facebook “Friends” Can Steal Your Social Media Account
It’s time to resurrect the old adage “With friends like these, who needs enemies?” Thanks to the nonprofit Identity Theft...
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Users Not Patching MS Defender Flaw Still Risk Info-Theft
When an organization alerts its users a patch for a security flaw is available, the smartest response is a speedy installation...
Is Your Phone Cloned? SIM Swaps Explained
That tiny little card inserted into the side of your cellphone can lead to a heap of trouble. It’s called a SIM card and...
Android and Apple Users Warned Payment Card and Biometric Data Is at Risk
Recent reports have raised alarms for Android users, highlighting vulnerabilities that could expose fingerprint and credit card...
The Most Massive Data Breaches In The U.S.—So Far
These days, news of massive data breaches is no longer as shocking as it used to be. It’s been non-stop news for so long that...
Check to See if Your Data Was Heisted in the Massive NPD Breach
By now, it’s unlikely that you haven’t heard about that massive data breach that happened last year involving pretty much...
Don’t Get Duped By Deepfake Videos
The explosion of artificial intelligence brings with it concerns about being duped by this new and ever-evolving technology. From...
Ready For College? Cyber-Smart Tips For Students
As students rev-up for college (or any school these days), cybercriminals are getting ready, too. College students are ripe...
Toyota Customer Data Offered on Cybercrime Forum for Free
Toyota has confirmed a significant data breach after a threat actor, known as ZeroSevenGroup, leaked 240GB of stolen data on a...
WhatsApp Worm Spreads To Other Apps, Malware Hides in .BMP Images
It’s a cyber jungle out there. It’s a sort of “survival of the fittest” and those in-the-know can help keep themselves from...
Massive Data Breach Results in 2.9 Billion Personal Records Stolen
It’s news no one wants to hear but every American needs to know. So, just in case you missed this big news with the last few...
What Is A VPN And Do I Need One At Home
VPNs have been discussed before, but sometimes it’s good to refresh your memory about technology. There’s been a lot of talk...