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These 12 malicious Android apps are recording your conversations — delete them right now
By Amber Bouman last updated
These malicious Android apps may appear harmless at first glance but they're actually spreading spyware which can steal texts, record conversations and more.

The best antivirus software 2025: Tested and reviewed
By Amber Bouman last updated
The best antivirus program can keep your Windows PC clean and protected from the latest threats while providing several security-minded extras.

Dangerous new Android trojan is taking over phones and draining bank accounts — how to stay safe
By Amber Bouman published
New Android malware hides in fake apps and then quietly steals passwords and banking info in the background.

Hackers can use prompt injection attacks to hijack your AI chats — here's how to avoid this serious security flaw
By Amber Bouman published
Prompt injection attacks are a security flaw that exploits a loophole in AI models, and they assist hackers in taking over without you knowing.

The best Mac antivirus software in 2025
By Amber Bouman last updated
The best Mac antivirus software can help keep your MacBook, Mac mini, iMac and other Apple machines virus free.

The best parental control apps for Android and iPhone 2025
By Anthony Spadafora last updated
These are the best parental control apps for managing apps, filtering websites and logging activities on mobile devices.

X will lock you out of your account if you don’t take this security step — here’s what to do
By Amber Bouman published
X is requiring passkey and security key users to re-enroll them before November 10th or risk losing access to their accounts.

Best identity theft protection of 2025: Ultimate security for your entire digital life
By Anthony Spadafora, Amber Bouman last updated
The best identity theft protection protects your personal information from hackers and scammers but also helps you quickly recover from identity theft.
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