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What's in antivirus software? All the pieces you may need (or not)
PC World· 7 days agoIn the days of tech yore, antivirus software was just that. You installed the application and let it...
Does new security need to be old again?
Network World· 1 day agoSecurity used to be an explicit part of networking, as it was in IBM SNA and mainframe security. There are lots of ways bad actors could get into a...
Microsoft is tying executive pay to security performance — so if it gets hacked, no bonuses for...
TechRadar· 2 days agoIn a bold move addressing some major cybersecurity concerns that have plagued the company in recent...
Is This ‘Malicious’ Android Backdoor Stealing Your Data?
Forbes· 6 days agoDubbed Wpeeper, China’s XLab—which reported the “malicious” threat, warns it is “a typical backdoor...
I’m ditching my passwords—and you should too
PC World· 6 days agoWhen logging in, you choose the passkey option, then approve the login request with your thumbprint, face scan, or PIN. Passkeys use an encryption method...
Proposed Play Store Injunction Would Harm Android Users, Google Says
MediaPost· 2 days agoFortnite developer Epic Games recently asked a federal judge to issue an injunction that would force Google to make significant changes to the way it operates the Play store. Among other requests ...
VPNs aren't invincible—5 things a VPN can't protect you from
TechRadar· 4 days agoWhile watching a YouTube video or listening to an episode of your favorite podcast, a voice...
7 common banking scams (and how to avoid becoming a victim)
Yahoo Personal Finance· 1 day agoSet up a fraud alert with the credit bureaus: If fraudsters have gotten a hold of your personal...
Ransomware Attack Hits City of Wichita
PC Magazine· 2 days agoA ransomware attack has forced the city government of Wichita, Kansas, to pull some services offline as it tries to contain the infection. On Sunday,...
How to recover a hacked Facebook account
Fox News via Yahoo News· 2 days agoIf your Facebook account has been hacked and you're having trouble logging back in, Kurt “CyberGuy" Knutsson shows you some steps to recover your...