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200,000 passwords, credit card data and more stolen by this dangerous new malware — how to stay safe
By Anthony Spadafora published
Hackers are using a new info-stealing malware strain to steal sensitive personal and financial data right from your browser.

The best BBC iPlayer VPN
By Olivia Powell last updated
VPN From catching up on sporting events, to Doctor Who and Strictly Come Dancing, the BBC has it all. A BBC iPlayer VPN is your ticket to entry

I ditched my passwords for passkeys on these 3 popular services — and it took me less than 10 minutes
By Amber Bouman published
Switching your accounts from passwords to passkeys may sound difficult or complicated but it's surprisingly easy to do.

Microsoft's Windows Recall is reportedly still capturing passwords and Social Security numbers even after its relaunch
By Scott Younker published
Testing reveals that Microsoft's controversial Windows Recall feature is still capturing sensitive personal and financial information.

Proton VPN Free review
By Aleksandar Stevanović last updated
Proton VPN Free is seriously powerful, and its unlimited data cap is unrivalled. However, there are some limitations to be aware of.

The best free VPN in 2025
By Mo Harber-Lamond last updated
Most free VPNs are useless – but there are a few that are worth considering. This is our tested and ranked guide to the only free VPN services we recommend.

ChatGPT chats are showing up in Google Search — how to find and delete yours [Update]
By Amanda Caswell last updated
Your private ChatGPT conversations might be showing up in Google Search. Here’s how to check if yours were indexed — and how to delete them fast.

Advance Auto Parts data breach could pay out up to $5,200 — see if you qualify
By Amber Bouman published
Advance Auto Parts settled a lawsuit over a 2024 data breach that could pay affected employees and job applicants up to $5,200.
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