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ZDNet 🔐 Cybersecurity ⚡ AI Lesson 3w ago
Hackers are hunting for your private photos, FBI warns: 6 ways to avoid a sextortion nightmare
Hackers who steal compromising images of you from social media and personal accounts are selling them on the dark web. Here's how to protect yourself.
ZDNet 🔐 Cybersecurity ⚡ AI Lesson 3w ago
Why managers are ransomware's top targets now - and 6 ways to stay safe
Almost two-thirds of the victims targeted in a single ransomware campaign held managerial positions or higher.
ZDNet 🔐 Cybersecurity ⚡ AI Lesson 3w ago
Your phone doesn't block SIM swapping attacks by default: Turn on these carrier settings now
A SIM swapping attack could compromise your phone, your personal accounts, and even your identity. Here's how to thwart them.
ZDNet 🔐 Cybersecurity ⚡ AI Lesson 3w ago
Apple rushes out emergency fix for screen sharing flaw on Macs - update ASAP
The updates were unexpected. Apple must have considered this flaw serious enough to warrant an immediate fix.
ZDNet 🔐 Cybersecurity ⚡ AI Lesson 3w ago
What do cybersecurity leaders want in staff? These 3 skills beat certifications and experience
Certifications and years of experience can only take you so far in cyber now. Automation means new skills are coming to the fore.
ZDNet 🔐 Cybersecurity ⚡ AI Lesson 4w ago
AI failed to properly patch software flaws 74% of the time, 1Password's study warns
We might be eager to thread AI into every area of our cybersecurity defenses, but new research reveals why we should pull back.
ZDNet 🔐 Cybersecurity ⚡ AI Lesson 1mo ago
AI is finding bugs faster than humans can fix them: How enterprise security teams must adapt
It's far easier to find security holes than to fix them, and leaving it to AI can introduce 9 times as many new vulnerabilities as developers do.
ZDNet 🔐 Cybersecurity ⚡ AI Lesson 1mo ago
AI is both a cyber weapon and a massive target, CrowdStrike warns
The same AI tools triggering suspicious alerts are being attacked by cybercriminals in droves.
ZDNet 🔐 Cybersecurity ⚡ AI Lesson 1mo ago
What the FCC ban on foreign-made robot vacuums means for your Roomba
The FCC's robot ban includes many of the world's most popular vacuums and lawn mowers. Is that Roomba in your closet a security risk?
ZDNet 🔐 Cybersecurity ⚡ AI Lesson 1mo ago
Is your smart TV a secret proxy? LG to suspend rogue apps, Samsung sets impacted too
One of your smart TV's apps could be relaying someone else's internet traffic. Here's how to check if you're affected.
ZDNet 🔐 Cybersecurity ⚡ AI Lesson 1mo ago
Did ransomware attacks really decline? Here are your business' 4 best defenses
Did it look like the ransomware threat was receding last year? New research suggests it was more of a reshuffle - and recommends renewed vigilance.
ZDNet 🔐 Cybersecurity ⚡ AI Lesson 1mo ago
I've used Linux for 30 years, and this free security suite does it all - almost perfectly
Linux may be the most secure OS available, but it can always use extra security. BastionGuard 2 promises some serious security.
ZDNet 🔐 Cybersecurity ⚡ AI Lesson 1mo ago
Google will let you upload a video selfie to recover your account - but should you?
Google's new account recovery option prompts users to upload a selfie to prove their identity. Here's what to know.
ZDNet 🔐 Cybersecurity ⚡ AI Lesson 1mo ago
Firefox 153 enables Containers by default, and you can create your own - here's how
Containers are a boon to your browsing security and privacy. Out of the box, Firefox now gives you four pre-configured containers: Personal, Work, Banking, and
ZDNet 🔐 Cybersecurity ⚡ AI Lesson 1mo ago
Ernst & Young breach exposes client tax data - find out if you're at risk and what to do next
For two weeks, attackers had access to a third-party support ticket system containing customer tax information.
ZDNet 🔐 Cybersecurity ⚡ AI Lesson 1mo ago
This Android 17 setting logs suspicious activity on your phone for troubleshooting - turn it on ASAP
When something suspicious happens on your phone, it helps to have the means to track down what occurred. Android 17 now offers such a feature: Intrusion Logging
ZDNet 🔐 Cybersecurity ⚡ AI Lesson 1mo ago
I tested a 4TB quantum-resistant USB drive - but you don't have to spend $3000 for this much security
Apricorn's new 4TB Aegis Secure Key is the biggest-capacity hardware-encrypted flash drive on the market right now.
ZDNet 🔐 Cybersecurity ⚡ AI Lesson 1mo ago
How a virtual LAN can better protect your home network - and the best way to get started
You might think a basic LAN setup is secure enough, but there could be issues lurking that require device isolation to ensure your security.
ZDNet 🔐 Cybersecurity ⚡ AI Lesson 1mo ago
New Mac malware masquerades as Apple's crash reporter: 3 ways to dodge the threat
CrashStealer is now in the wild, targeting your data, passwords, and cryptocurrency. Here's everything you need to know about this new MacOS threat.
ZDNet 🔐 Cybersecurity ⚡ AI Lesson 1mo ago
This free Mac tool lets me see which apps are quietly accessing the internet - and block them fast
I try to be diligent about my default firewall policies and which apps access the internet. A simple-to-use tool called Firewally​ makes it easy.