T-Mobile data breach exposes highly sensitive information for some customers [Update] By Paul Wagenseil T-Mobile may have suffered a serious data breach, judging from a letter it recently sent to a number of affected customers.
Feds probing Sign In with Apple for antitrust violations — what does it mean for you? By Marc McLaren Report claims Sign In with Apple is being investigated by the U.S. Department of Justice. Here’s what you need to know.
Telegram just got one of WhatsApp's best features — here's how to use it By Kate Kozuch Telegram now lets users set an auto-delete timer for messages, giving recent arrivals from WhatsApp a convincing reason to stick around.
LastPass Android app tracking users, says researcher [updated] By Paul Wagenseil At least three trackers in the LastPass Android app transmit a lot of data about the app user, much more than other password-manager apps do, says a German researcher.
Cyberpunk 2077 disaster just got worse — ransomware attack delays patch By Denise Primbet CD Projekt RED has released a statement stating that the February patch 1.2. has been delayed due to a recent cyber attack on the studio's IT infrastructure.
This VPN service is reportedly being exploited to launch DDoS attacks [updated] By Paul Wagenseil Servers used by VyprVPN and associated services are being abused to launch huge DDoS attacks, according to one report.
Android just stole Chrome's most useful feature — how to enable it now By Tom Pritchard Android users can now get warnings to change their passwords, just as with Chrome.
Zoom security issues: Here's everything that's gone wrong (so far) By Paul Wagenseil More than a dozen security and privacy problems have been found in Zoom, though not all are serious. Here's what to know if you're using Zoom.
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Best VPN deals in February 2021 By Louis Ramirez VPN No one wants to spend a fortune on software, so here we've rounded up the best VPN deals on the market today.
Samsung just embarrassed Google with an extra year of Android security updates By Tom Pritchard Samsung's now offering four years of Android security updates, and Google should be paying attention.
Malware infects 30,000 Macs, including M1 MacBooks — what to do now By Marc McLaren Silver Sparrow malware has been detected on nearly 30,000 Apple Mac devices, including some running on Apple’s new M1 chips.
Clubhouse app hacked and audio reposted for all — what you need to know By Tom Pritchard The invitation-only Clubhouse app had another security breach as a hacker managed to port all its audio to a third-party website.
WhatsApp's new privacy policy deadline — here's what happens if you don't accept By Tom Pritchard WhatsApp just revealed what happens if you don't accept its new privacy policy by the May 15 deadline.
Are free VPNs as secure as paid VPNs? By Liam Barker vpn We discuss whether a free service can really offer you the same level of security and privacy as a paid service.
How to choose a secure VPN By Stuart Davis vpn In this article, we explain what makes a secure VPN and the features to look out for if security is your priority.
This is the one gadget that got me through the winter storm — and you should get one, too By Imad Khan The Texas winter storm caused major power fluctuations and outages, but a UPS, or uninterrupted power supply, kept home Wi-Fi connected.
WhatsApp resumes new privacy policy rollout following backlash By Tom Pritchard WhatsApp's new privacy policy is still coming, and now it's bringing an explainer directly to you.
Are VPNs legal in France? By Alexis James vpn From finding the best deal online to expanding your streaming choices, there are plenty of ways to legally use a VPN in France
LinkedIn phishing scam tries to fool you with fake document — what you need to know By Imad Khan A novel phishing attempt occurring on LinkedIn tricks users into giving up their passwords to see a shared document.
Beware the Masslogger Trojan — it's here to steal your passwords By Paul Wagenseil Users of Microsoft Outlook, browser password managers and several chat applications are being targeted by 'fileless' malware that spreads via email attachments.
Signal vs. Telegram: Which encrypted messaging app wins? By Emily Long Signal and Telegram are both popular choices for encrypted messaging. Which one is better for your needs?
First malware found for M1 Macs — what to do now [updated] By Paul Wagenseil The first piece of malware designed to run natively on Apple's new M1 chips has been found, but not that many antivirus engines detect it yet.
LastPass Free will force you to choose between mobile, desktop: What to know By Paul Wagenseil Password manager LastPass is cutting back its free plan so that it will no longer sync across all user devices. Here's what that means for you.
Android app with 1 billion downloads could hijack your phone — protect yourself now [updated] By Paul Wagenseil An apparently popular Android app called SHAREit seems to have serious security flaws, but the app's developers don't appear to have fixed them.
Why do you need a VPN in France? By Tom Johnson vpn As well as protecting your digital footprint and accessing geo-blocked content, what are the other main reasons you might want a France VPN?
This VPN deal from IPVanish is one of the cheapest plans available today By Mo Harber-Lamond vpn IPVanish has just launched this incredible VPN deal that drops the monthly price to only $2.62 a month.
Why you need to use a VPN on public Wi-Fi By Alexis James vpn Public Wi-Fi services may seem like a great perk, but without the security of a VPN you risk becoming easy bait for criminal operators.
Telegram could expose your passwords and deleted files — what to do now By Paul Wagenseil The Mac desktop Telegram application kept files attached to self-destructing messages and stored passwords in plaintext, a researcher found.
Beware links to Discord's website — it could be malware [updated] By Paul Wagenseil Online criminals are using the Discord chat service's network to house and spread malware, according to a security firm.