Amazon glitch sends fake order confirmation emails to users — what you need to know By Anthony Spadafora published 2 October 23 Amazon has apologized after a glitch in its systems sent out fake order confirmation emails from Hotels.com, Google Play and MasterCard to its customers.
FBI warns phantom hacker scams are emptying financial accounts — how to stay safe By Anthony Spadafora last updated 30 September 23 Phantom hacker scams rely on multiple imposters posing as tech support, bank and government representatives to con potential victims.
Billions at risk from Google Chrome security flaw — update your browser right now By Anthony Spadafora published 28 September 23 Google has patched yet another serious security flaw in Chrome and in order to stay safe, you need to install this new emergency security update immediately.
Billions of usernames and passwords leaked online — what you should do right now By Anthony Spadafora last updated 29 September 23 More than 3.8 billion credentials from past data breaches have been leaked online putting people at risk of targeted phishing and even identity theft.
This new Windows malware sneakily extracts passwords and your keystrokes — how to stay safe By Anthony Spadafora published 26 September 23 The new Exela Stealer malware extracts passwords and even financial information from the browsers and other apps installed on your PC.
This dangerous Android malware is stealing from 100 banking apps — protect yourself now By Anthony Spadafora last updated 27 September 23 The Xenomorph Android malware has returned, and it can now mimic US banking apps with overlays in order to drain accounts.
Prime Big Deal Days: How to avoid scams and shop safely during Amazon’s next big sale By Anthony Spadafora published 25 September 23 Amazon’s Prime Big Deal Days event is just around the corner but you need to shop safely to avoid getting scammed.
Apple fixes three serious bugs in iOS and macOS — update your iPhone and Mac right now By Anthony Spadafora published 21 September 23 Apple has patched three more zero-day flaws in iOS and macOS bringing the total to 19 zero-days fixed so far this year.
Critical bug leaves Chrome, Firefox, Edge and loads of other apps vulnerable to attack — update right now By Anthony Spadafora published 14 September 23 Software updates are rolling out for major browsers, messaging apps and open source software to patch a critical security flaw that has already been used in attacks.
Google Chrome has a critical zero-day flaw — update right now By Anthony Spadafora published 12 September 23 Google has released a new version of Chrome to patch an actively exploited zero-day flaw in its browser.
Millions of cheap Android TV boxes come pre-infected with botnet malware By Nick Pino published 11 September 23 A second botnet malware network has been discovered on Android TV devices — here's what that means for you.
Hackers are using Facebook Messenger to spread password-stealing malware — how to stay safe By Anthony Spadafora published 11 September 23 Facebook Business users are being targeted in a massive phishing campaign that uses malware to steal their passwords.
iOS 16.6.1 — update your iPhone now to prevent Pegasus from spying on you By Alyse Stanley published 10 September 23 Apple has released new emergency security updates designed to fix two zero-day flaws hackers exploited by NSO's Pegasus spyware to tap into targeted devices.
Urgent Apple zero-day flaws hit iPhones and Macs — update right now By Anthony Spadafora last updated 8 September 23 Apple has released new emergency security updates designed to fix two zero-day flaws hackers are already using in their attacks.
Macs under threat from malicious ads spreading malware — don’t fall for this By Anthony Spadafora published 6 September 23 A new version of the Atomic Stealer malware specifically designed for Mac is being spread through malicious ads on Google Search.
Millions at risk from actively exploited Android zero-day — update right now By Anthony Spadafora published 6 September 23 Google has released its latest round of monthly Android security updates which patch this zero-day and critical flaws.
These Asus routers are vulnerable to remote code execution flaws — update right now By Anthony Spadafora published 5 September 23 Popular Asus gaming routers can be hijacked by hackers thanks to three remote code execution vulnerabilities but there are already firmware updates to fix them.
7 million people exposed in massive Freecycle data breach — what to do now By Anthony Spadafora published 5 September 23 Freecycle has been hit by a data breach in which hackers stole usernames and email addresses but not payment information.
I use this trick to hide my Wi-Fi network from everyone — here’s how to do it By Brian Nadel published 4 September 23 Creating a hidden Wi-Fi network can make it harder for hackers and others to try and break into your router.
Fake Signal and Telegram apps sneak malware into thousands of Android phones — delete these right now By Alyse Stanley published 1 September 23 Hackers disguise Android malware as apps related to Signal and Telegram to stealthily auto-link accounts and snoop on users' conversations.
