December 6, 2024 How China's cyberespionage has changed China's cyberespionage has evolved over the last several decades from targeting entities such as government departments to the public tech sector.
December 6, 2024 Don’t scam yourself with the tricks hackers don’t want me to share Cybercriminals are tricking people into compromising their own technology by mimicking trusted sources; here's how to keep yourself safe from these "scam-yourself" attacks.
December 5, 2024 8 phishing email scams to watch out for this holiday season Be on alert this holiday season for phishing emails. Kurt "CyberGuy" Knutsson shares several examples of fake phishing emails he's received in his inbox.
December 4, 2024 Malicious Play Store apps put 8 million Android users at risk It's easy to download malicious apps if you're not careful, and a new report reveals more than a dozen malicious apps with SpyLoan malware have been available at the Play Store.
December 2, 2024 This crime shot up 400% — how to protect yourself Old-fashioned check fraud is back in style, quintupling over the past year. Here are a few low-tech, practical means of protecting yourself.
December 2, 2024 Data broker blunder: More than 600,000 sensitive files exposed in data services leak Tech expert Kurt “CyberGuy" Knutsson discusses how 600,000-plus records, including checks and property data, were left exposed online by an information service provider.
December 1, 2024 9 ways scammers can use your phone number to try to trick you Scammers can wreak havoc on your life just by having your phone number. Kurt "CyberGuy" Knutsson addresses how to avoid becoming a victim.
November 28, 2024 Amazon’s VP explains how to protect yourself from holiday impersonation scams Amazon becomes a prime target of scammers during the holiday shopping season trying to steal Social Security numbers, bank information and Amazon credentials.
November 28, 2024 Spotify playlists are being hijacked to promote pirated software and scams Spammers have found a way to target Spotify playlists and podcasts to push pirated software, cheat codes for games and spam links and malware sites.
November 27, 2024 6 sneaky gift card scams to watch out for this holiday season Kurt "CyberGuy" Knutsson explores six sneaky holiday season gift card tricks, providing tips on how to outsmart scammers trying to rip you off.