In case you haven’t been closely following in-depth hacker news feeds (and we don’t blame you if you haven’t), you may have missed an announcement in January from HackerOne detailing a security vulnerability in the Twitter code. The vulnerability let h…
From viruses and ransomware to cyber criminals and online snoops, there are so many online threats today that the internet can seem like a digital minefield. These dangers are only exacerbated when you’ve got multiple users on your network, such as in …
Hackers have found an unusual and unconventional method to infect PCs with malware: distributing dangerous code with Windows Calculator.
The individuals behind the well-known QBot malware have managed to find a way to use the program to side-load malic…
A newly uncovered malware designed to target Macs has been effective in obtaining access to systems and stealing sensitive data.
The discovery was detailed by internet security company ESET, which named the malware CloudMensis because of its reliance o…
Ring has quickly become a staple brand in the smart home space thanks to its Video Doorbell. The standard doorbell version has had four iterations along with a Pro model. Yet even with all the upgrades and different models, there are times when it, jus…
Microsoft Edge just got even more secure. After a tease a few weeks ago, Microsoft has just officially announced the availability of Edge Secure Network, the new built-in VPN feature for the Microsoft Edge browser.
Though still in an experimental stage…
Imagine you’re on a video call with your boss. You’re tired and stressed, but you’re trying to hold things together and be as professional as possible given the circumstances. Now imagine your boss knows all this because they have an app that is active…
For a lot of us, password security is the ultimate case of procrastination: We know we need to use stronger, unique passwords, yet all too often we end up booting the problem as a job for another day. Instead of trying to convince us for the 1,000th ti…
There was a period in 2021 when the computing world was gripped by fear of a dizzyingly effective hacking group fittingly named REvil — until its website was seized by the FBI and its members arrested by Russia’s security services, that is. Yet like a …
Google has published the 2021 review of Project Zero, revealing a record amount of zero-days exploits (labeled as “one of the most advanced attack methods”) exhibited by some of the world’s largest technology companies.
Project Zero is an initiative s…
During springtime, people take time to dive in with their New Year’s resolution of cleaning and organizing their homes and getting rid of the old. But do you remember to clean your cyber life, too?
Just as you clear out old clutter from your home, you…