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X is retiring Twitter.com and may lock your account if you don't act fast
Check your account!
By Tim Marcin
Don't get tricked! How software stops fake emails
With plenty of scams hiding in plain sight, it’s time to protect yourself (and emails) from potential threats.
By PCMag
Cybercrime exhibit at Vegas Mob Museum tracks real-time attacks
"Digital Underworld" features decades-old hacking tools, along with a live cyberthreat map.
Should you pay for a VPN?
Not all VPNs are made equal. See what you’re leaving on the table with a “free” VPN.
By PCMag
More than 14,000 WordPress sites hacked, used to spread malware
The threat group used the blockchain to infect WordPress sites.
By Matt Binder
Notorious hacker group doxxes ICE and FBI officials in new leak, report says
Hundreds of ICE, FBI, and DOJ officials have allegedly been unmasked.
By Matt Binder
New 'Pixnapping' attack lets hackers steal Android chats, 2FA codes in seconds
And there's not much you can do about it (yet).
By Matt Binder
The DOJ details a $15 billion pig butchering scam ring bust: Phone farms, forced labor camps, and an ill-gotten Picasso
The ring allegedly had operations in Brooklyn and Cambodia and operated a phone farm with 76,000 social media accounts.
By Timothy Beck Werth and Joe Hindy
How bad is the Discord hack? What you need to know.
The government-issued IDs of 70,000 users have been exposed.
By Matt Binder
Discord reveals 70,000 users' government IDs may have been compromised
Users provided their IDs as part of the chat app's age verification.
By Amanda Yeo
ShinyHunters hackers ransom 1 billion Salesforce records on the dark web, report says
The hackers are looking for Salesforce to pay a ransom, or else.
By Matt Binder
Gmail business users can now send secure encrypted email to anyone
An added layer of security.
By Alex Perry
Google Drive will now detect ransomware with help from AI
The feature can be found in the Google Drive for desktop app.
By Matt Binder
Government shutdown looms. Will online services be disrupted?
Lawmakers have until midnight to agree on federal spending.
See if a career in cybersecurity is right for you with this $25 course bundle
This crash course in cybersecurity is geared toward beginners.
New LockBit 5.0 variant is a cross-platform ransomware nightmare
The new variant, dubbed LockBit 5.0, has been spotted in the wild.
By Joe Hindy
DOGE's insecure Social Security database part of secretive cybersecurity nightmare, report claims
Armed guards reportedly kept DOGE's operations hidden from other agencies.
By Amanda Yeo
Block pop-ups, banners, and trackers forever for just $19
Scroll in peace for life.
Tired of cookie consent pop-ups? You soon may see less of them.
The EU is looking at ways to deal with cookie consent pop-up overload.
By Matt Binder
Indeed scam texts are on the rise again as job market stalls
Don't click any links or contact any phone numbers included in the message.
By Tim Marcin
PSA: Your Samsung Galaxy phone has a security update you should install right now
The update fixes a bug that would allow attackers to take over your phone.
By Joe Hindy
Bug causes some Echo Show devices to use gigabytes of data
The problem has now been fixed, according to Amazon.
Facebook data breach settlement payments are starting to roll out
Remember Cambridge Analytica?
By Alex Perry
