
Geolocation data brokers: What they do and what happens when they leak
The recent leak at major location-data broker, Gravy Analytics, shines a light on the implications of mass location-data collection.
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The recent leak at major location-data broker, Gravy Analytics, shines a light on the implications of mass location-data collection.
If you still think that Steam, Google Play, and the App Store are malware-free, then read this fascinating story about PirateFi and other hacker creations disguised as games.
Everything you wanted to know about meme cryptocurrencies — such as TRUMP and DOGE — and ways to win or lose big.
We look into every method of hijacking WhatsApp, Telegram, and other messaging accounts – from quishing to fake gifts and viruses, and ways to protect yourself against them.
It feels as if spam is as old as the internet itself. The post looks at the money-making scams devised over the years, and how to avoid them today.
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Unknown hackers are exploiting newly discovered vulnerabilities in Ecovacs robot vacuums to spy on their owners and rain misery upon them.
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The best privacy-focused services that make practical gifts for friends and family.
How a simple, well-known general threat became a key targeted-attack vector on companies.
Is a taped-over webcam or phonecam a sign of paranoia – or smart thinking?
Scammers posing as buyers snatch one-time codes during online product demos.
Cybercriminals are enticing Telegram users with free subscriptions. Is this an unexpected act of generosity or just another scam?
Black Friday is a great opportunity for scammers to line their pockets — but not with your money if you follow our advice.
A step-by-step guide for those who may be tracked through stalker apps or wireless beacons.
We’ve updated the design of our password manager’s mobile version. Storing and managing passwords is now even more convenient.
Five dead simple tips to greatly improve your defenses against cybercriminals.
Many popular online services these days require a selfie with your ID card or passport to register. We explore whether taking such photos is safe (spoiler: it’s not) and how to minimize the risks.
Want to keep your runs, rides, and hikes private on Strava? This guide will walk you through the essential privacy settings in this popular fitness app.
Running apps know a lot about their users, so it’s worth setting them up to ensure your data doesn’t fall into the wrong hands. Here’s how.