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These “great” deals on Facebook are not from Amazon, Rolex or Nordstrom — they’re from a network of scammers
By Amber Bouman published
A network of scammers are using fake Facebook ads to steal money and payment details with fake deals.

Norton 360 Deluxe antivirus review
By John Brandon published
Norton 360 Deluxe is incredibly intuitive to use and powerful, offering several useful features like a Safe Search and a webcam blocker, though it can be a bit expensive compared to similar products.

Macs under threat from new malware campaign impersonating major ISP — how to stay safe
By Anthony Spadafora published
New malware campaign uses ClickFix social engineering to infect vulnerable Macs with the AtomicStealer malware.

Delete these 20 apps right now if you downloaded them from the Play Store — they’re malicious
By Amber Bouman published
20 malicious apps that were designed to steal cryptocurrency have been removed from the Google Play Store.

5 Android settings you need to turn off right now because they’re a huge security risk
By Amber Bouman published
These default Android settings should get shut down or adjusted in order to keep your phone secure.

New AT&T data leak links previously exposed info to Social Security numbers, birth dates
By Amber Bouman published
AT&T's data breaches have come back to haunt it in the form of an old data breach getting repackaged with sensitive personal information.

How to set up parental controls on Nintendo Switch 2
By Kaycee Hill published
Set up Nintendo Switch 2 parental controls with smartphone app. Control screen time, game ratings, and online features for safer gaming.

More than 4 billion user records exposed in biggest data leak ever — everything you need to know
By Amber Bouman published
With 4 billion user records left exposed online without a password, this data leak could be the biggest yet.
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