September 14, 2023 Cyberattack compromises personal details of UK police officers in second major security breach A major cyberattack has compromised the personal information of numerous officers and staff members from the U.K.'s Greater Manchester Police.
September 11, 2023 How to avoid being a victim of this sneaky Facebook Marketplace scam Cybercriminals are coming up with new ways to scam Facebook users on the Marketplace. Kurt "CyberGuy" Knutsson explains how it works and how to keep safe.
September 8, 2023 Ask Kurt: Should you give up passwords for good? Both Apple and Google want you to. Both Google and Apple have created Passkeys as an alternative for users to manage their access to their apps and get rid of any former password systems.
September 7, 2023 Russian cybercrime suspects indicted in multi-million dollar Trickbot malware and Conti ransomware scheme Several alleged Russian cyber criminals were indicted after an FBI investigation a multi-million dollar ransomware scheme targeting hospitals, schools, and other businesses.
September 6, 2023 Don't fall for these fake package delivery notifications Phishing emails are used by scammers and hackers to fool you and steal your information. Kurt "CyberGuy" Knutsson explains how you can protect your data.
September 6, 2023 Holiday travel alert: Don't get duped by scammers As you begin to book and plan your holiday travel, it is important that you are cognizant of scammers looking to swindle customers out of last minute deals.
September 5, 2023 Is your favorite app selling your private information? Prevent apps that you often use from selling your information to third party customers without your permission or knowledge by reading the privacy policy.
September 5, 2023 Criminal enterprise flaunts AI in creepy 'fraud-for-hire' commercial meant for dark web A criminologist uncovered a commercial on the dark web from a multibillion-dollar, transnational criminal enterprise that sells artificial intelligence tools to criminals.
September 4, 2023 How clicking on that fake Amazon ad can lead to a Microsoft support scam Clicking a fake alert from an official looking Amazon link can lead to falling for a scam that affects Microsoft users posing to be from Windows Defender.
September 4, 2023 The very first thing hackers do as criminals Kurt "CyberGuy" Knutsson explains the methods that hackers use to break into computers of unsuspecting victims and shows how to keep your privacy safe.