Security

Tech 13 mins ago

Alarming rise of fake legal requests: What it means for your privacy

Kurt “CyberGuy" Knutsson says there’s been a rise in cybercriminal services using hacked police and government emails to send subpoenas and data requests to U.S. companies.

Tech 1 day ago

Top scams targeting our military heroes and how to avoid them

Shameless scammers trick veterans into giving personal info or cash. Tech expert Kurt “CyberGuy" Knutsson explores five common scams.

Tech 2 days ago

How VPNs shield your identity and secure your financial transactions from theft

A virtual private network is a service that encrypts your internet connection, ensuring your online activity remains private and secure.

Tech 3 days ago

How a researcher hacked ChatGPT's memory to expose a major security flaw

OpenAI recently introduced a new memory feature for ChatGPT that enables it to remember information about people, including age, gender and beliefs.

Tech 5 days ago

Ransomware attack’s devastating toll on hospital patients’ health

Ransomeware attacks against health care organizations are happening at an alarmingly high rate in 2024, putting patient health at risk.

Tech 6 days ago

My iPhone says I have 14 viruses. What should I do next?

Getting virus alerts on your iPhone? Tech expert Kurt “CyberGuy" Knutsson helps you learn how to handle fake scam alerts and boost security.

Tech 6 days ago

Is just reading that sketchy scammer’s email dangerous or do I have to click on a link to get in trouble?

Tech expert Kurt “CyberGuy" Knutsson says opening emails is safe, but risks arise from interacting with links, attachments or HTML content.

Tech November 5

Is your Social Security number at risk? Signs someone might be stealing it

Tech expert Kurt “CyberGuy" Knutsson reveals four signs of compromised Social Security numbers and offers five steps to protect yourself.

Tech November 4

Updated Android malware can hijack calls you make to your bank

An updated Android trojan called FakeCall hijacks bank calls. Tech expert Kurt “CyberGuy" Knutsson says Android phone manufacturers and Google need to step up their game on security.

Washington DC November 4

New security fences seen around key DC sites ahead of Election Day

Washington, D.C., is preparing for post-election upset and riots by putting up fences and other security measures as the Trump vs. Harris battle comes to a close.