August 16, 2024 Records of nearly 3 billion people stolen in massive data breach: lawsuit ӣƵ' Danamarie McNicholl reports on a lawsuit against National Public Data that alleges hackers gained access to names, mailing addresses and Social Security numbers.
August 15, 2024 Watch out: Biggest data breaches of 2024, so far A National Public Data data breech exposed 2.9 billion people's data, 2024 has been the year of major cybercrimes that have left Americans exposed.
August 15, 2024 2.7 billion records leaked in massive US data breach More than 2.7 billion U.S. personal records, including Social Security numbers, were leaked on a hacking forum. Kurt “CyberGuy" Knutsson tells you what you need to know.
August 14, 2024 Don’t fall prey to this election season’s craftiest scams This election season, there are various schemes that could compromise your personal information or mislead you about your voting rights.
August 14, 2024 Why am I getting spam from my own email address how to stop it Inventive scammers are now spoofing email addresses to make it look like emails you are receiving are being delivered from your own account.
August 12, 2024 ADT hacked: Is your home security system really secure? ADT has confirmed a hack in which customer data, including emails, phone numbers and addresses, was stolen. Kurt “CyberGuy" Knutsson has more on this security wake-up call.
August 11, 2024 Massive security flaw puts most popular browsers at risk on Mac Researchers have discovered a vulnerability that allows hackers to gain direct access to services on your laptop through browsers like Chrome, Firefox, Safari and Edge.
August 8, 2024 AI advancements can be both a tool and a threat, cybersecurity officials say Cybersecurity experts have noted a significant rise in ransomware attacks. Organizations are increasingly adopting artificial intelligence to defend against these threats.
August 8, 2024 Businesses, governments work to boost cyberdefense amid shortage in workers U.S. government entities are devoting more time and resources to bolster cyberdefenses, including the Florida Center for Cybersecurity at the University of South Florida.
August 7, 2024 Beware of this new Android malware that empties your bank account, clears your device completely A new malware is targeting Android phones, stealing money from accounts and wiping phones clean by using on-device fraud techniques and other features.