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Apple issues urgent spyware warning for iPhone users in 98 countries — how to stay safe
By Anthony Spadafora published
Apple is warning users in 98 countries that they are being targeted by mercenary spyware designed to compromise their iPhones. Here's how to avoid it.
Google is making it easier to see if your info is on the dark web — here’s how
By Anthony Spadafora published
Hackers may have stolen your personal info in a past data breach, but Google’s dark web reports can tell you precisely what they have.
The best ad blockers in 2024
By John Corpuz last updated
The best ad blockers and privacy extensions will banish intrusive ads and help you opt out of invasive online tracking.
Apple IDs under threat from new phishing attack spread through texts — don’t fall for this
By Anthony Spadafora published
Hackers are sending fake iCloud links over text messages in an attempt to steal Apple IDs from unsuspecting iPhone users.
Downloading this popular new browser could leave your Mac with a nasty malware infection — don’t fall for this
By Anthony Spadafora last updated
Hackers have launched a new malvertising campaign that infects Mac users trying to download the Arc browser with info-stealing malware.
The best internet security suites in 2024
By Anthony Spadafora last updated
The best internet security suites stop malware, manage your passwords, secure your connections and protect you from identity theft.
Hackers are now using 'malware cluster bombs' in their attacks — how to stay safe
By Anthony Spadafora published
Hackers have begun using a new infection method in their attacks that allows them to use one malware strain to spread several viruses at the same time.
Apple AirPods can be hacked to eavesdrop on your conversations — how to stay safe
By Anthony Spadafora published
Hackers can exploit a new Bluetooth vulnerability in Apple’s AirPods and other headphones to eavesdrop on private conversations.
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