December 21, 2024 Do you need a VPN at home? Here are 10 reasons you do A virtual private network can help ensure your information remains security and your privacy remains intact. Kurt the CyberGuy explains.
December 20, 2024 New iPhone auto-restart feature locks encrypted data after extended inactivity Apple's iOS 18.1 Inactivity Reboot automatically reboots your iPhone if it hasn't been used or unlocked for more than three days, providing better data protection.
December 20, 2024 Wisconsin school shooting by first-semester student lasted 8 minutes: official The 15-year-old girl who police say killed a teacher and teen student in a shooting at a Christian school Wisconsin was in her first semester at the school and the attack lasted eight minutes, school officials say.
December 19, 2024 Massive data breach at federal credit union exposes 240,000 members A credit union with over 240,000 members recently revealed it was targeted by cybercriminals, resulting in a data breach that was part of a two-month attack by hackers.
December 19, 2024 How 1 man got scammed in seconds using Google Scammers have become skilled at creating convincing fake websites that can easily fool unsuspecting users. The CyberGuy offers tips to protect yourself.
December 18, 2024 Spending bill to fund State Department agency accused of censoring, blacklisting Americans A State Department agency is set to be refunded in the upcoming continuing resolution (CR) bill despite being panned by conservatives for its alleged blacklisting of Americans and news outlets.
December 18, 2024 From CAPTCHA to catastrophe: How fake verification pages are spreading malware CAPTCHAs, which are used by websites to confirm whether users are people or bots, are harmless, but hackers are using them to infect PCs with malware.
December 18, 2024 Half a million patients' personal info stolen in massive health care data breach Hackers recently leaked personal information of about 500,000 Americans and stole patient medical records that included lab results and insurance details.
December 16, 2024 Satanic Temple's nativity display in New Hampshire destroyed, Dem rep calls for new display A Satanic Temple nativity display near the New Hampshire Capitol was destroyed after being vandalized. Now, Democratic state Rep. Ellen Read wants it to get a new display.
December 15, 2024 AI-powered deception: The sneaky macOS malware masquerading as your next video call Artificial intelligence is making life easier for cybercriminals, allowing them to create elaborate scams to trick people. Kurt the Cyberguy explains how to protect yourself.