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.
Astrill VPN review By Mo Harber-Lamond last updated 28 September 23 VPN Despite the hefty price tag and some less-than-ideal quirks, Astrill VPN is still a capable traveling companion
Google Bard bug exposed private conversations via Google Search — what you need to know By Tom Pritchard published 28 September 23 Google Bard has a bug that could see private conversations appear in Google Search results. Here's what you need to know.
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.
Eufy’s new security cameras use AI for cross-camera tracking — here’s how it works By Anthony Spadafora published 26 September 23 Eufy’s new SoloCam S340, Floodlight Cam E340, Indoor Cam S350 and Video Doorbell E340 feature dual cameras and use AI for cross-camera tracking.
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.
CyberGhost VPN review By Mo Harber-Lamond, Sead Fadilpašić last updated 26 September 23 VPN CyberGhost has tons of features, is useful for streaming and offers excellent value. If you can live with slightly inconsistent apps, it's a good choice.
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.
iOS 17 Safari makes private browsing more secure — here's how By Philip Michaels published 25 September 23 iOS 17 adds locked private browsing to Safari where you can use Face ID to secure your open tabs. Here's how it works.
The best Android VPN in 2023 By Mo Harber-Lamond last updated 22 September 23 VPN Need to download a VPN for Android? We've tested all the best Android VPNs, and here we're rounding up the top five available.
The benefits of using a VPN for remote work and business By Krishi Chowdhary published 22 September 23 VPN Consumer VPNs are hugely popular, helping us to avoid snoopers and bypass blocks – but how do they apply to the wider world of business and its unique security challenges? Let's find out.
VPN vs. Firewall – what's the difference? By Krishi Chowdhary published 22 September 23 VPN With so many threats lurking online, it's important to have the right privacy-enhancing tools at hand – but should you go for a VPN or a firewall?
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.
What is a dark web scan, and should I use one? By Krishi Chowdhary published 21 September 23 Dark web scans can prevent your details from falling into the hands of cybercriminals – but are they trustworthy? Let's find out.
How to test your VPN connection for leaks and security By Krishi Chowdhary published 20 September 23 VPN VPNs aren't perfect, and a leak could put your digital security in jeopardy. Here's how you can test for them.
Proton VPN review By Mo Harber-Lamond last updated 20 September 23 VPN In my Proton VPN review I explore the Swiss provider's features, speeds, privacy and usability to ensure it's the right choice for you.
iOS 17 brings a long overdue security feature to your iPhone — here's how to enable it By Peter Wolinski last updated 19 September 23 You can now set your iPhone to automatically delete those two-factor authentication messages. Here's how.
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.
Intel-based Macs under attack from new MetaStealer malware — how to stay safe By Anthony Spadafora published 13 September 23 Hackers are using a new malware strain to target older Intel-based Macs, and likely working on a way to port it to run on Apple Silicon.
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.
Private Internet Access review By Mo Harber-Lamond last updated 6 September 23 In my hands-on Private Internet Access review, we run down what the veteran provider is like to use, and where it needs improvement.
PureVPN is offering huge savings of up to 89% on multi-year plans By Mo Harber-Lamond published 6 September 23 VPN PureVPN is a trusted provider – and it also happens to be incredibly cheap. Here, we run down all the savings currently on offer.
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.
Which home security camera has the best cloud storage plan? By Mike Prospero last updated 5 September 23 Editor\'s Choice Find out which company offers the best deal and most features for saving your home security camera footage in the cloud.