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iPhone users beware: 'Reset password' phishing attacks on the rise
By Rael Hornby published
There's a new phishing method targeting iPhone users, here's how it works and how to avoid falling victim to it.
Yes, Facebook, Instagram are down worldwide: Meta claim issues are now resolved
By Rael Hornby published
Meta-owned Facebook and Instagram are currently out of action worldwide.
Alleged Epic Games Store hack may include passwords and payment info — should you be worried?
By Rael Hornby last updated
Ransomware group claims to have stolen 189GB of user data from the Epic Games Store including passwords and payment information.
You need this Google Chrome update coming ASAP to protect your home network
By Mark Anthony Ramirez published
Google Chrome is bringing Private networking to your home so you will enjoy a safer browsing experience.
Nasty iPhone, Android malware breaks into your banking apps using your face — here's how it works
By Sarah Chaney last updated
A new trojan malware, named 'GoldPickaxe,' is capable of tricking users into scanning their faces and gaining access to banking accounts. Luckily, it's not in the US yet.
Android malware posing as Google Chrome could steal your photos, contacts, and more — how to spot the fake
By Sarah Chaney published
Recent Android XLoader malware can automatically launch after installation and start stealing a plethora of private information from your device.
ChatGPT leaks personal data — how to lock down your account
By Madeline Ricchiuto published
ChatGPT's chat history makes it easy for hackers to access your personal data, from passwords to unpublished research.
Has your email or password been stolen? Here's how to find out
By Rael Hornby published
With over 22 billion user credentials circulating online as of 2022, here's how to check if your email or password is one of those that have been compromised.
70+ million at risk as cache of stolen login details to popular websites unearthed
By Rael Hornby published
A data dump of credentials has surfaced online featuring over 70 million usernames and passwords to websites and apps like eBay, Facebook, Roblox, popular MMOs, and more.
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