Cybersecurity

Google bans tracking tool that sold users’ location data

By Adi Robertson August 12

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A hacker stole over $600 million of crypto coins — now they might be giving it back

By Mitchell Clark August 11

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Norton and Avast are merging into an $8 billion antivirus empire

By Tom Warren August 11

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Google’s new Titan security key lineup won’t make you choose between USB-C and NFC

By Mitchell Clark August 9

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Hackers reportedly threaten to leak data from Gigabyte ransomware attack

By Mitchell Clark August 9

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Microsoft’s ‘Super Duper Secure Mode’ for Edge trades speed for better security

By Mitchell Clark August 6

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Apple reveals new efforts to fight child abuse imagery

By Russell Brandom and Richard Lawler August 5

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Instagram scammers figured out a way to get paid for banning people

By Ian Carlos Campbell August 5

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Apple releases iOS 14.7.1 to fix Apple Watch unlocking and a zero-day exploit

By Richard Lawler July 26

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NSO’s Pegasus spyware: here’s what we know

By Mitchell Clark July 23

19 days after REvil’s ransomware attack on Kaseya VSA systems, there’s a fix

By Richard Lawler July 22

‘PlugWalkJoe’ arrested in connection with 2020 hack of famous Twitter accounts

By Ian Carlos Campbell July 21

Chrome for Android will make it easier to manage sites’ permissions

By Mitchell Clark July 20

Dropbox adds new file conversion tools and faster camera backups

By Jon Porter July 20

Amazon Web Services bans accounts linked with Pegasus spyware

By Adi Robertson July 19

US and allies accuse Chinese government of masterminding Microsoft Exchange cyberattack

By James Vincent July 19

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Pegasus spyware used to target phones of journalists and activists, investigation finds

By Kim Lyons July 18

Microsoft attributes new SolarWinds attack to a Chinese hacker group

By Ian Carlos Campbell July 14

WhatsApp multi-device beta allows four devices at once even without a phone

By Richard Lawler July 14

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Ring’s end-to-end encryption is rolling out globally

By Jay Peters July 13

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Microsoft and ISPs did door-to-door router replacements to stop Trickbot malware

By Adi Robertson July 12

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The Windows update to fix ‘PrintNightmare’ made some printers stop working

By Richard Lawler July 8

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Russian hackers reportedly attacked GOP computer systems

By Ian Carlos Campbell July 6

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Microsoft issues emergency Windows patch to fix critical ‘PrintNightmare’ vulnerability

By Tom Warren July 6

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Kaseya ransomware attackers demand $70 million, claim they infected over a million devices

By Richard Lawler July 5

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Researcher finds certain network names can disable Wi-Fi on iPhones

By Kim Lyons July 4

REvil ransomware attacks systems using Kaseya’s remote IT management software

By Richard Lawler and Kim Lyons July 3

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Another day, another WD security flaw

By Mitchell Clark July 2

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Google investigates why a carrier linked VPN ads to an SMS two-factor code

By Richard Lawler July 1

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Twitter now lets you set a security key as your only two-factor authentication method

By Jay Peters June 30

How to block and report text spam

By Barbara Krasnoff June 30

A second exploit has emerged in the sad WD My Book Live data deletion saga

By Mitchell Clark June 29

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