Hundreds of millions of Android phone cameras can be hijacked by spyware By Paul Wagenseil Millions of Android phones are at risk of being turned into spying devices by rogue apps, researchers reveal.
Macy's website hit by credit-card thieves: What to do By Paul Wagenseil Macy's said a 'small number' of shoppers were hit by credit-card-stealing malware that affected the retailer's website for a week in October.
Best Android Antivirus Apps 2019 By Paul Wagenseil, Tom's Guide Staff Bitdefender Mobile Security is the best Android antivirus app, but the freemium Norton Mobile Security is a close second.
Best Free Antivirus Software 2019 By Paul Wagenseil, Tom's Guide Staff Kaspersky Free Antivirus is our choice for best free antivirus, but Bitdefender Antivirus Free and Avast Free Antivirus are not far behind.
Best Mac Antivirus Software 2019 By Paul Wagenseil, Tom's Guide Staff Bitdefender makes the best, but Kaspersky and Norton aren't far behind.
Best Windows Antivirus Software 2019 By Paul Wagenseil, Tom's Guide Staff Kaspersky Total Protection is the best antivirus software overall, but Bitdefender Antivirus Plus is best for customers on a budget.
Best Antivirus Software and Apps 2019 By Paul Wagenseil, Tom's Guide Staff Here is the best antivirus software available. We've tested each program's performance, malware detection and extra features.
Best Password Managers 2019 By Paul Wagenseil To fully protect yourself online, you need a password manager. We've used and tested seven top brands to determine the best one.
Best Identity-Theft Protection 2019 By Paul Wagenseil, Brian Nadel We tested the five most popular identity theft protection services over a three-month process. Here are the services that protect you the best.
Thousands of Disney+ accounts already hacked: What to do By Paul Wagenseil Hackers are already stealing and selling Disney+ accounts, but there are simple steps you can take to avoid becoming a victim.
Sign in with Apple: How it works and how to use it By Paul Wagenseil, Henry T. Casey The new Sign In with Apple service lets you mask your identity using disposable email addresses. Here's how it works.
U.S. border agents can't search your laptop or phone without good reason, court rules By Paul Wagenseil A federal court ruled that border guards need to demonstrate reasonable suspicion to search or seize travelers' electronic devices.
Best Cloud Backup Services 2019 By Paul Wagenseil, Sean Riley Here are the best cloud backup services (aka online backup services) based on features, convenience and price.
Update your Nvidia GPU software now: Here's why By Paul Wagenseil Nvidia pushed out patches to its GPU drivers and GeForce Experience software to fix a dozen security flaws.
Ex-Twitter staffers charged with spying for Saudi Arabia By Paul Wagenseil Two former Twitter staffers have been charged with spying on Twitter users on behalf of Saudi Arabia.
Google admits it can't fight Android malware by itself By Paul Wagenseil Google announced an alliance with three mobile-security firms to fight Android malware, a tacit admission that the tech giant needs help in that department.
Best Parental Control Apps 2019 By Paul Wagenseil, Brian S. Hall & Sean Riley Want to make sure your kids are safe on their phones? Here are the best parental control apps for managing apps, filtering websites and logging activities.
Office for Mac's Top Security Setting Makes It Less Secure By Paul Wagenseil Merging two ancient file formats can sneak malicious macros past Microsoft Office for Mac's toughest security.
Alexa and Google Assistant Speakers Open to Laser Hack Attacks By Paul Wagenseil Amazon Echo, Google Home and other smart speakers can 'hear' commands made by laser beams aimed at the devices' microphones.
Best VPNs for Linux By Paul Wagenseil There are plenty of VPN clients for Linux, but some are better than others.
Bed Bath and Beyond Suffers Possible Data Breach: What to Do By Paul Wagenseil Bed Bath and Beyond reported that some of its online user accounts had been compromised, but didn't give further details.
'Unremovable' Malware Infects 45,000 Android Phones: What You Need to Know By Paul Wagenseil Malware called xHelper is infecting thousands of Android phones, and on some of them, it can't be removed.
App Lets Man Remotely Unlock, Start Enterprise Rental Car Months Later By Paul Wagenseil The FordPass smartphone app still lets a rental-car customer control a vehicle five months after it was returned.
#CashAppFriday: This Scam Is Stealing Users' Money By Paul Wagenseil Cash App is a cash cow for scammers and con artists, a new study finds.
D-Link Won't Fix Serious Security Flaw on 10 Wi-Fi Routers By Paul Wagenseil It's not worth keeping or buying 10 D-Link routers because the company won't fix a serious software flaw.
