Category : Security

These cracked games infect your PC with malware that's damn hard to remove

These cracked games infect your PC with malware that's damn hard to remove

Downloading and installing pirated PC games can turn off antivirus software, stop Windows security updates, and hijack your beloved GPU to mine crypto...

700 million people published on LinkedIn Data Scrape — What to Do Now

700 million people published on LinkedIn Data Scrape — What to Do Now

Data scraped from the LinkedIn profiles of nearly 700 million people, or more than 90% of LinkedIn's total membership, is being offered for sale on th...

WD My Book Live storage drive is being wiped remotely - Disconnect Now

WD My Book Live storage drive is being wiped remotely - Disconnect Now

Updated with new information about a second previously unknown flaw exploited in an attack against WD My Book Live drives This article was originally ...

iPhone Warning: This network name can disable your phone's Wi-Fi

iPhone Warning: This network name can disable your phone's Wi-Fi

A few weeks ago, security researcher Carl Shu discovered a quirky iPhone bug that allowed users to disable the device's Wi-Fi by connecting to a netwo...

These Android apps with 580 million downloads can Steal Facebook Passwords — What to Do

These Android apps with 580 million downloads can Steal Facebook Passwords — What to Do

Nine disreputable android apps were found to be attempting to steal users' Facebook passwordsThe nine Facebook phishing trojanized apps have been remo...

Microsoft Releases Emergency Security Fix for PrintNightmare Flaw - Update Now

Microsoft Releases Emergency Security Fix for PrintNightmare Flaw - Update Now

On July 7, this patch was updated to clarify that it does not fix the local privilege escalation flaw, and on July 8, this patch was updated to note t...

Crypto Scam: About 100,000 People Fled By Fake Encryption App

Crypto Scam: About 100,000 People Fled By Fake Encryption App

If your cryptocurrency-enthusiastic friends are looking a little more sheepish than usual, it may be because they have been scammed by fake Android ap...

Mint Mobile Could be a Data Breach — What You Need to Do

Mint Mobile Could be a Data Breach — What You Need to Do

Mint Mobile, a fairly successful (and Deadpool actor Ryan Reynolds-funded) budget mobile carrier in the United States, appears to be telling its custo...