Category: Security

Microsoft recently released hot fixes to fix a serious zero-day security vulnerability in the Windows Print Spooler code called “PrintNightmare”, but they did not fix […]

Network attached storage (NAS) devices are external hard drives with network connectivity. Basically, these are private cloud drives that you can set up at home […]

Snapchat users have been bombarded with repeated surprise text messages this week with two-factor authentication (2FA), but it’s unclear if the reason is due to […]

It’s not a good week for a new feature that turns your smart assistant’s display into a security camera, but I guess one company’s failure […]

Eufy manufactures a variety of cameras for a variety of home needs: cameras for doorbells, cameras that you can mount at your desk to communicate […]

The fact that your wireless devices are vulnerable to so-called “FragAttacks” is not a joy. However, a word is scarier than risk; There is no […]

Google is about to start registering all of its users for two-step verification, if they haven’t set up one yet. Will it shock someone? Certainly. […]

Peloton has a data breach. Good news? Information about your exercise habits that later became available to outsiders is not so terrible. Peloton’s belated response […]

What a mess. No sooner had Twitter unveiled its new Tip Jar feature – which allows anyone using an English-language app (at least during deployment) […]

Are you still tech-savvy since 2009 or so? Maybe an old processor or motherboard that sits in a box in your closet “just in case” […]

Even if you just installed iOS 14.5 – you are using a new operating system, is the time correct? -This is to take a trip […]

Windows users with Nvidia graphics cards should update their display drivers immediately to fix several problematic (and potentially crashing) errors. A recent Nvidia security bulletin […]

Security researcher Rajshekhar Rajahariya recently took to Twitter to warn of a new scam that is gaining traction – the silly-named “WhatsApp Pink”. This Android […]

Whether the loophole lasts a day, a month, or forever, the new Facebook Email Finder will show you again why you might not want to […]

While the result is more annoying than dangerous, the recently used feature of WhatsApp’s two-factor authentication system seems to allow an attacker to ban you […]

You know not to open unsolicited file attachments. The rule remains in effect whether you receive them via email, as a link in a public […]

The old data leak is still a data leak and you probably still have to pay attention to it when it comes to Facebook, a […]

Nothing is more fun than a company describing its own data breach as “catastrophic.” This is the “c” word that you definitely don’t want to […]

Fleeceware is one of the worst scams you can face on your device because it has one single goal: to get as much money from […]

As a pet owner, you probably came home or woke up to find evidence of nightly shenanigans around your living quarters. However, fortunately, if you […]

Vice talked about how easy it is for an attacker to intercept your text messages this week. They don’t need access to your phone; they […]

Setting your messages to “auto-delete” is great because it kills two birds with one stone: your various apps and social networks won’t be jammed with […]

Whether you are a spy or a computer geek, there are many ways to share and receive files with others without revealing anyone’s identity. Whatever […]

Over the weekend, some Slack Android users received a seemingly random email urging them to update their passwords. The email claims that a bug in […]

Kerboom. This is the sound when your Telegram account is automatically deleted. To be honest, I would like to see this feature built into more […]

A goof is born every minute, but this time you won’t because you won’t let a scammer try to steal access to your Venmo account. […]

Whether you’re shopping for gifts for other people, taking advantage of seasonal offers, or experiencing a pandemic, you may have a surge in parcels being […]

It’s time to stop sharing your real phone number on the Internet. If you can avoid this, do not tie your phone number to different […]

Before sharing personal Zoom meeting content publicly – ideally for noble reasons – know that there are many different ways a meeting organizer can define […]

Ring has just added end-to-end encryption (E2EE) to a select number of its smarthome cameras, protecting videos recorded by your Ring devices with an added […]

I won’t complain about the exodus of the right-wing from Twitter, Facebook and other social media over the past few months. (The fewer people sharing […]

Microsoft is testing a new password management feature in its Authenticator app, making the former even more useful as a one-stop center for all of […]

This should be common sense at this point, but the fact that they continue to evolve on social media suggests that a lot of people […]

A simple but noteworthy attack extends to the popular chat service WhatsApp. For some, this is incredibly easy – all they need is access to […]

Thousands of Spotify users have learned the hard way why passwords should not be reused. Cybersecurity company VPNMentor has discovered an inappropriately secure database containing […]

The Go SMS Pro texting app has over 100 million installs from the Google Play Store, but popularity doesn’t matter: you need to stop using […]

An inadequately secure Amazon Web Services (AWS) server left over 10 million hotel booking logs open from multiple Cloud Hospitality websites , potentially putting millions […]

Adobe usually updates its products once a month to provide new security updates, but the company has just released an additional update that addresses 14 […]

All Chrome users should get the latest browser update, version 86.0.4240.183 for PC and version 86.0.4240.185 for Android, as soon as possible. The patches address […]

The long-awaited WhatsApp disappearing messages feature will soon be available to all users , but before using it, you should make sure you understand how […]