It’s time to stop believing these lies about antivirus software Never believe these five big fat lies about antivirus software. Tom’s Guide · May 31, 2025
A 1mm fan inside your laptop's hard drive? Here's how the micro xMEMS fan works A 1mm chip that makes laptops cooler, quieter, and faster? Count us in. Laptop · May 31, 2025
OPINION - Keir Starmer is planning the biggest shake-up of defence for fifty years — to Trump-proof Britain The government’s new defence review will be announced on Monday by Keir Starmer on low expectation – but it is likely to be the most far reaching reform of the way Britain manages its defences for half a century. Evening Standard · May 30, 2025
Microsoft Security’s colourful rebrand feels like a breath of fresh air Koto takes a human approach to digital protection branding. Creative Bloq · May 30, 2025
9 Security Hacks That Every Woman Should Know In today’s world, personal safety is a paramount concern, and being proactive can make all the difference. This article isn’t about instilling fear, but rather about empowerment through knowledge. We’ll explore practical security hacks designed to enhance your awareness and protection in various situations. These tips are easy to implement… Budget and the Bees · May 29, 2025
9,000 Asus routers compromised by botnet attack and persistent SSH backdoor that even firmware updates can't fix New botnet campaign exploits legitimate system features to establish deep persistence while remaining virtually undetectable Tom’s Hardware · May 29, 2025
Voices: In the robot wars of the future, human beings will be redundant – except as casualties COMMENT: The government has earmarked £1bn to pioneer new military tech powered by AI – which, says Sean O’Grady, is exactly how the Ministry of Defence should be preparing for the coming cyber conflicts The Independent UK · May 29, 2025
Vietnam blocks Telegram for failing to comply with new data law Vietnam's government has ordered the blocking of Telegram. It accused the app of not complying with criminal investigations and a VPN is now needed to use the app Tom’s Guide · May 29, 2025
Avast Premium antivirus review Avast Premium features powerful security protection, and plenty of quality security features like file backup, safe browser, and performance tools, all at a price that’s lower than most competitors. Tom’s Guide · May 28, 2025
More than 184 million passwords exposed in massive data breach — Apple, Google, Microsoft and more A data breach has resulted in millions of passwords being leaked for accounts including Apple, Google and Microsoft. Tom’s Guide · May 27, 2025
Millions of Netflix account details leaked online Security researchers uncover login details for Netflix, Disney+, Amazon Prime Video, Apple TV+ and Max The Independent UK · May 27, 2025
Why Some People Are More Susceptible Than Others When It Come to Scams We like to think we’re too smart to fall for scams. We share headlines about phishing emails and Ponzi schemes with a smug sense of... Saving Advice · May 27, 2025
Pornhub and three other adult websites face EU child safety investigation European Commission alleges age verification systems are ineffective in preventing under-18s from watching The Guardian - UK · May 27, 2025
8 Legal Battles That Arise From Posting About Your Kids Online It may feel harmless to share your child’s latest milestone, funny quote, or vacation photo on social media—but the legal consequences of posting about your kids online are often overlooked until it’s too late. As technology evolves and children grow up with a digital footprint they didn’t consent to, families… Kids Ain't Cheap · May 27, 2025
International Business Times · May 27, 2025 'Kisses From Prague': The Fall Of A Russian Ransomware Giant The sudden fall of a ransomware supplier once described as the world's most harmful cybercrime group has raised questions about Moscow's role in its development and the fate of its founder.
International Business Times UK · May 27, 2025 Europol's Cyber Crackdown Disrupts 2,000 Domains - Here's What We Know Europol leads Operation Endgame, a global cybercrime crackdown that dismantles Lumma malware and other droppers, makes arrests, and seizes millions in illicit crypto.
Budget and the Bees · May 26, 2025 7 Online Scams That Are Harder to Spot Than You Think We often think we’re savvy enough to spot online scams – those poorly worded emails promising millions or fake lottery wins seem obvious, right? But cybercriminals are constantly refining their tactics, creating schemes that look incredibly legitimate and prey on trust, urgency, or even helpfulness. As technology evolves, so do…
Saving Advice · May 26, 2025 12 Phone Phrases That Mean You’re Being Scammed (and What to Do) Caller ID looks official. A calm voice says there’s a problem with your Social Security benefits, your Medicare coverage, or your bank account—and you need...
Everybody Loves Your Money · May 26, 2025 Why Men Are Less Likely to Report Threats — And Why That Needs to Change When it comes to personal safety and mental well-being, one uncomfortable truth continues to surface: men are significantly less likely than women to report threats, harassment, or abuse. Whether it’s threats in the workplace, domestic violence at home, or cyberbullying online, many men remain silent — often at their own…
Clever Dude · May 26, 2025 6 Signs Location Sharing Is Less About Love—and More About Surveillance Have you ever found yourself second-guessing why your partner wants to know your every move? Location sharing has become a common feature in relationships, often pitched as a way to build trust and stay connected. But what happens when this digital tether feels more like a leash than a lifeline?…
International Business Times UK · May 26, 2025 Quick Facts About Nancy Mace: Who Is She, Nude Photo Scandal, Ex-Fiance, Net Worth and More South Carolina represenative Nancy Mace recently shared a nude photo of herself at a hearing, claiming she was raped and recorded by her ex-fiancé and three other men. This is what we know about the congresswoman.
The Independent UK · May 26, 2025 Researchers warn of alarming rise in China’s regional internet censorship Cybersecurity experts say local system is simpler than China’s Great Firewall but ‘volatile and aggressive’ in blocking specific sites
The Independent UK · May 25, 2025 The Digital Equity Act tried to close the digital divide. Trump calls it racist and acts to end it One initiative distributes laptops in rural Iowa
The Free Financial Advisor · May 24, 2025 Why You Should Never Link Your Bank Account to These 5 Services Have you ever been tempted to conveniently link your bank account to a new app or service? You’re not alone. In today’s digital world, every platform—from budgeting tools to shopping apps—seems to want direct access to your financial information. But before you click “connect,” it’s crucial to consider the risks.…
International Business Times UK · May 24, 2025 Teen Hacker Admits to Breaching Data of 70 Million Pupils and Teachers in Shocking US Cyberattack US teen hacker Matthew D. Lane, 19, pleaded guilty to federal charges for a massive cyberattack on education tech firm PowerSchool, stealing data from 70 million students and teachers.