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The best Windows 10 antivirus software in 2024
By Anthony Spadafora last updated
Keep your Windows PCs protected against malware and other cyberthreats with one of the best Windows 10 antivirus programs.
This Android malware is stealing passwords by impersonating popular apps like Instagram and Snapchat — how to stay safe
By Anthony Spadafora published
The malicious app used in this new malware campaign hides in plain sight by using the logos, names and icons of other popular apps and services.
The best Mac antivirus software in 2024
By Anthony Spadafora last updated
The best Mac antivirus software can help keep your MacBook, Mac mini, iMac and other Apple machines virus free.
Massive Dell data breach hits 49 million users — what you need to know
By Anthony Spadafora published
Dell is warning customers regarding a data breach after a threat actor gained unauthorized access to a customer portal with purchase information.
The best password managers in 2024
By Anthony Spadafora last updated
The best password managers make storing and auto filling your passwords easier so you can save time while also staying safe online.
Over 850,000 people hit with online shopping scam that steals credit cards — how to stay safe
By Anthony Spadafora published
Scammers are taking over expired websites to launch fake stores selling shoes and apparel while also stealing customers’ credit card information.
Scammers are tricking Android users into installing a fake antivirus app that can drain bank accounts — how to stay safe
By Anthony Spadafora last updated
New social engineering campaign uses text messages to trick victims into calling scammers who then have them install a malware-filled app on their phone.
Are VPNs legal?
By Olivia Powell last updated
Using a VPN may or may not be illegal depending on where you are and what you are trying to do. Read our in-depth guide for total clarity on the topic.
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