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Major US delivery company hit in data breach with full names, SSNs and medical info of thousands exposed online

By Amber Bouman published

Delivery company OnTrac has suffered a data breach that exposed the personal information of over 40,000 people.

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Google says claims of Gmail security warning are 'false' — here's the latest

By Amber Bouman published

Google has issued a statement denying that Gmail experienced a breach or that it sent a warning to users to reset their passwords.

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Got a new laptop for college? Here's why you need a VPN

By Andy Sansom last updated

If you're going to college this fall with a new laptop, you should pair it with a shiny new VPN.

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Best iPhone VPN for iOS in 2025

By Olivia Powell last updated

VPN We've tested dozens of VPNs on iPhone to bring you a definitive ranking of the top 5 best iOS VPNs, including ExpressVPN, NordVPN and Surfshark

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Best VPN deals in September 2025

By Mo Harber-Lamond last updated

Don't want to pay full price for a VPN? I've rounded up the best VPN deals from the likes of NordVPN, ExpressVPN, PureVPN, Surfshark, and more.

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How to avoid cyber scams as a student

By Andy Sansom last updated

It's nearly time to head back to school, but before you hit the campus, make sure you're protecting yourself from popular cyber attacks.

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What to do if your email has been hacked

By Amber Bouman published

What to do when you suspect your email has been hacked.

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Best VPN deals for students

By Krishi Chowdhary published

Looking for the best VPN deals for students? Stay safe online, unblock content, and save money with exclusive discounts on top VPN services.

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Google issues warning to 2.5 billion Gmail users — change your password right now

By Amber Bouman published

Gmail users are being encouraged to reset their passwords after Google experienced a security breach back in June.

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More than 4 million people exposed in TransUnion data breach – what you need to know

By Amber Bouman published

A third-party vendor for TransUnion has suffered a data breach exposing more than 4 million of the company's clients.

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