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.
August 5, 2024 Hacked, scammed, exposed: Why you're 1 step away from disaster online Stay safe online: Tech expert Kurt “CyberGuy" Knutsson reveals some preventive steps you can take to help avoid security and privacy disasters.
August 3, 2024 4.3 million Americans exposed in massive health savings account data breach HealthEquity, a health savings account provider, fell victim to a data breach that put over 4.3 million Americans' information at risk.
July 31, 2024 OneBlood issues urgent call to blood donors after cyber attack Nonprofit blood donation service OneBlood issued an urgent call for donors after a ransomware attack reduced its capacity in the southeastern United States.
July 28, 2024 The Do Not Call list loophole: Why your phone still won't stop ringing Kurt "CyberGuy" Knutsson explains why scam phone calls may get through to your phone number even if you've registered with a Do Not Call list.
July 27, 2024 Google Ads spread Mac malware disguised as popular browser Researchers have discovered new malware for Mac devices that steals passwords, cryptocurrency wallets and other sensitive information.
July 26, 2024 North Korean military hacker charged in cyberattacks on US hospitals, NASA, military bases Federal prosecutors said a North Korean military hacker was indicted in a conspiracy to hack into American health care providers, NASA, military bases and international entities.
July 24, 2024 What exactly is a data breach and why should I care? Kurt "CyberGuy" Knutsson goes in depth with what actually happens after a data breach, when an unauthorized person gains access to private information.