Security

Three security vulnerabilities leave hundreds of Lenovo laptops open to attack. Here are the models affected, and how to fix it.

Microsoft’s Patch Tuesday drop includes updates for Windows, Edge, Defender and more. And two of the updates are zero-day vulnerabilities.

VPN We've dissected a ton of the top VPN services on the market, testing their privacy, speed, apps, streaming ability and more. Here's our top 5.

The Octo banking malware is a reminder that Android users need to be careful about what they install.

Google's Android app purge is a good reminder to be careful with what you download.

Google kills malware-spreading fake antivirus apps — here's how to keep safe.

Smart App Control will require a reset for most of us to use it

These 11 apps have malware that can harvest your data, so uninstall them right now.

AirTag stalking has already made headlines, but the problem could be a lot worse than any of us thought. Here's why — and what you can do.

Google Chrome's about to make it even easier to understand all those privacy and security settings.

A serious security flaw in the Kwikset Halo smart-lock app was found by Bitdefender researchers, then quickly fixed. Here's what you need to do.

A security vulnerability was found in Samsung phones running Android 9 through 12, but was patched in February.

Cryptocurrency scams abound as the price of crypto rises. Here's what you need to watch out for.

Apple Thursday pushed out emergency software updates for iPhones, iPads and Macs to fix two security vulnerabilities that were already being exploited by hackers.

A leaked Apple memo has shown a policy that will refuse repairs for phones marked as stolen.

Google could be working on built-in tracker detection for Android to stop AirTag stalking, based on code found in a recent Google Play update.

Wyze fixed three security flaws discovered by Bitdefender -- but not on Wyze Cam version 1, which won't get the patches.

From remote-impersonation scams and sextortion to fake antivirus and tech support, here are the threats you need to be aware of.

Don't believe all the exaggerated claims that VPNs make about protecting your privacy and security, experts say.

Google Chrome, Microsoft Edge and Brave have all released fixes to patch one very serious zero-day flaw that's actively being exploited by hackers. Here's how to update your browsers.

Kaspersky joins China Telecom and China Mobile International on the FCC’s list of entities posing an 'unacceptable risk to US national security'.