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FBI Warns iPhone And Android Users—Stop Sending Texts 12/04/2024

FBI Warns iPhone And Android Users—Stop Sending Texts

The backdrop is the Chinese hacking of US networks that is reportedly “ongoing and likely larger in scale than previously understood.” Fully encrypted comms (Whatsapp , Signal, etc.) are the best defense against this compromise, and Americans are being urged to use that wherever possible.

FBI Warns iPhone And Android Users—Stop Sending Texts US officials urge citizens to use encrypted messaging and calls wherever they can—here’s what you need to know.

Dream Job Offer on LinkedIn? Be Careful, It Might Be Iranian Hackers 11/14/2024

Dream Job Offer on LinkedIn? Be Careful, It Might Be Iranian Hackers

Dream Job Offer on LinkedIn? Be Careful, It Might Be Iranian Hackers Suspected Iranian hackers are spreading malware through fake job offers that fool targets into downloading a malicious ZIP file, according to ClearSky Cyber Security.

10/26/2024

Managing your online presence is crucial for maintaining both personal privacy and professional integrity. At CIS, we've developed guidance that will help election officials simplify the process. https://bit.ly/3NEDyL2

Try This Quick and Easy Trick to Get Better Google Results Instantly 10/24/2024

Try This Quick and Easy Trick to Get Better Google Results Instantly

Try This Quick and Easy Trick to Get Better Google Results Instantly Tired of Google's AI Overviews? Here's a quick way to get rid of them and remove any distractions.

How to Cancel a Subscription Online Even When the Company Doesn’t Want You To 10/23/2024

How to Cancel a Subscription Online Even When the Company Doesn’t Want You To

How to Cancel a Subscription Online Even When the Company Doesn’t Want You To The FTC is forcing companies to make it as easy to cancel a subscription as it is to sign up for one. However, until those rules take effect, there's a way to force a company to offer you an easy cancellation option.

Why you should power off your phone at least once a week - according to the NSA 10/23/2024

Why you should power off your phone at least once a week - according to the NSA

Why you should power off your phone at least once a week - according to the NSA Turning off your phone regularly is one of the NSA's top cybersecurity recommendations. Here's why and what else to know.

US Moves to Block Large Transfers of US Data to China, Russia, Iran 10/22/2024

US Moves to Block Large Transfers of US Data to China, Russia, Iran

US Moves to Block Large Transfers of US Data to China, Russia, Iran Proposed rules would ban six 'countries of concern' from buying sensitive data on US consumers.

Chrome's 'Listen to this page' now lets you hear articles while doing other tasks 10/21/2024

Chrome's 'Listen to this page' now lets you hear articles while doing other tasks

Chrome's 'Listen to this page' now lets you hear articles while doing other tasks The handy accessibility feature now lets you play audio in the background.

The Internet Archive hit with a new level of cyberattack 10/21/2024

The Internet Archive hit with a new level of cyberattack via API keys

The Internet Archive hit with a new level of cyberattack API key rotation apparently wasn't a thing at the Internet Archive

Internet Archive is back up as read-only after data breach 10/15/2024

Internet Archive is back up as read-only after data breach

Internet Archive is back up as read-only after data breach "Please be gentle."

Meet the Chinese 'Typhoon' hackers preparing for war | TechCrunch 10/15/2024

Meet the Chinese ‘Typhoon’ hackers preparing for war

Meet the Chinese 'Typhoon' hackers preparing for war | TechCrunch Of the cybersecurity risks facing the United States today, few loom larger than the potential sabotage capabilities posed by China-backed hackers, which

Internet Providers Must Terminate Customers Accounts if They Pirate Copyrighted Content Court Orders | Cord Cutters News 10/14/2024

Internet Providers Must Terminate Customers Accounts if They Pirate Copyrighted Content Court Orders

Internet Providers Must Terminate Customers Accounts if They Pirate Copyrighted Content Court Orders | Cord Cutters News The US Court of Appeals for the 5th Circuit has ruled against Grande Communications, a subsidiary of Astound Broadband, in a copyright infringement lawsuit brought by major music publishers. The court upheld the lower court’s finding that Grande is liable for contributory copyright infringement fo...

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