Latest Security Stories
Why the White House is warning of Russian cyber attacks
In case you forgot: Your smart devices could be spying on you
How worried should we be about Russian cyberattacks?
What TikTok’s deal with Oracle could mean for user security
A comprehensive guide to using social media when your safety’s at risk
How electronic warfare could factor into the Russia-Ukraine crisis
Two-step verification protected millions of Google users. It can help you, too.
The IRS: We won’t use facial identification tech after all
Why the IRS wants you to log in with a video selfie
Don’t get scammed by fake QR codes
The FCC might force cellphone providers to report data breaches differently
How digital bounty hunters search for software bugs—and money
Your guide to better online security in 2022
10 browser extensions that will take your online security to the next level
Recent AWS glitches illustrate the power, and fragility, of cloud computing
Workplace cellphone bans for ‘safety’ can put employees at risk
What to know about the latest cybersecurity bug in log4j
How to buy smart—and secure—gadgets
The most transformative security innovations of 2021
3 ways to hide photos and files on your phone
3 big tech changes to be thankful for in 2021
Cybersecurity experts say $2 billion is too little, too late
How Chrome and Safari can help you strengthen your passwords
How to check to see if you’ve been hacked
How to secure your apartment-provided WiFi
The FCC wants to crack down on SIM swapping, a common form of identity theft
Logging in using your Google, Facebook, and Apple accounts is safer than you think
The Facebook whistleblower’s Congressional hearing was a ‘big tobacco moment’ for tech
Best antivirus software of 2022
The EU wants everyone to use USB-C chargers—including Apple
Best VPNs of 2022
You need to protect yourself from zero-click attacks
Microsoft is letting you ditch passwords. Here’s how.
Why you need to update your Apple products’ software ASAP
Your WhatsApp messages will soon be secure—for real this time
A complete guide on how to safely take, send, and store nudes
The Air Force’s chief software officer quit because its technology was so bad
These 8 states will let you flash an iPhone driver’s license
How to remove malware from your suffering computer
The government is going to use facial recognition more. That’s bad.
When to have the online-security talk with your kids
A T-Mobile data breach could put 30 million social security numbers at risk
How to see if someone has been snooping on your devices
Apple has a new plan to curb child pornography. Here’s why it’s controversial.
Everything you need to know about the Pegasus spyware scandal
Not a single federal agency received an ‘A’ in a new Senate cybersecurity report card
Make sure your laptop isn’t downloading stuff you don’t want
The Biden Administration just revealed its plan to stop the next Colonial Pipeline hack
Venmo just made some big privacy changes—here’s what to know
Your Google search history needs its own password
How to wipe metadata from any file
Why you should switch to an encrypted messaging app like Signal
If you’re worried about Amazon Sidewalk, here’s how to opt out
Should you be worried about privacy with Amazon Sidewalk? Yes and no.
Regardless of COVID-19’s origins, experts say it’s time to tighten up biosecurity lab protocols
How to keep all of your accounts safe in a world where people want your data
How a ransomware attack shut down a major US fuel pipeline
Smartphone location data still poses a real security risk for the military and its personnel
The new iOS 14.5 update offers iPhone users serious privacy and security upgrades
Secure your Zoom calls with end-to-end encryption
5 signs your laptop is in trouble
Apple AirTag has built-in anti-stalking tech
Here’s how New York’s ‘vaccine passport’ app works.
Facebook might have leaked your email address, relationship status, birth date, and more
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