August 21, 2023 Despite FBI takedown, infamous Raccoon Stealer malware returns The Raccoon Stealer malware strain is proving that some cyber pests never go extinct, even after the FBI orchestrated a takedown of its digital infrastructure.
August 21, 2023 AI can guess your password with unprecedented accuracy by 'listening' to keystrokes Cornell University published findings from a study Aug. 3 showing the ease with which AI can steal passwords by "listening" to keystrokes.
August 19, 2023 Protect yourself from tech support scams Cybercriminals and hackers have began to disguise their method of hacking by baiting users into thinking it is tech support, but it is really a scam.
August 18, 2023 Google security check: 60 seconds to kick out snoops and hackers Most of us rely on Google's suite of products and software in our daily lives, including sensitive personal or financial data. Here's how to do a Google checkup.
August 15, 2023 Don't be tricked by scammers' false promises of slashing your cable bill in half Because cable bill scams can come in many forms, you must be warned against disguised offers over the phone as well as paying bills with gift cards.
August 15, 2023 How hackers could hijack your travel rewards programs and drain your miles Hackers are exploiting loopholes in a website to steal your vacation points and other sensitive information. Kurt "CyberGuy" Knutsson explains how you can keep yourself safe.
August 14, 2023 Georgia jail detains inmates due for release amid state database crash A suburban Atlanta jail in Clayton County faced a significant setback as a state database crash stopped the release of inmates who were due to be set free.
August 12, 2023 How your passwords can be stolen by AI listening to your keystrokes A new Cornell University research study reveals startling possibilities about AI "listening in" on keystrokes for data like passwords. Here's how to stay safe.
August 12, 2023 Hackers launch cyberattacks against US satellite, requested by Pentagon The U.S. Air Force and Space Force began a hacking competition at a Las Vegas convention this week, challenging teams to access a real, orbiting satellite.
August 11, 2023 Connecticut city loses $6 million in multiple cyber attacks on public school district, manages to recoup half A Connecticut city lost over $6 million due to a series of cyber attacks on the city's public school district. The city has been able to recoup around half of the losses.