More Cybersecurity
Why you need a VPN
Using a virtual private network is essential if you're concerned about your privacy online.
By Emmett Smith
X beefs up safety staff, a few dozen people at a time
Content moderation gets a jolt at the social media site.
National Public Data breach: Do this to find out if your Social Security number has been leaked
Find out if your sensitive data is out in the open.
Are you one of the billions impacted by a data breach this week? Here's what you can do about it.
Protect yourself with these tips.
By Matt Binder
ADT data breach leaks customers’ location and email addresses — here’s what happened
Only a small portion of the customer base was affected, apparently.
By Alex Perry
Background check company breached, nearly 3 billion exposed in data theft
Just about anyone could be affected by this massive theft and not even know it.
By Matt Binder
Cash App settlement: How to claim up to $2,500 if you're eligible
How to get compensated for Cash App's security breaches.
Beware of AI tools being advertised on Facebook. They could be malware in disguise.
AI photo editors are trendy right now, making them the perfect target for hackers and scammers.
By Matt Binder
Android users, beware! Text message stealing malware is targeting smartphones to gain access to users' data
A sprawling SMS stealer campaign is utilizing Telegram bots and fake app ads to gain access to Android devices.
By Matt Binder
Microsoft says CrowdStrike outage affected many more devices than reported
8.5 million devices were confirmed affected by the CrowdStrike outage, but Microsoft says that's only a subset.
By Matt Binder
Carmakers are still selling drivers' data. U.S. officials demand the FTC investigate.
GM, Honda, and Hyundai collected personal data from internet-connected cars.
TikTok is collecting, sharing user views on issues like abortion, DOJ fires back in ban lawsuit
ByteDance maintains it's never shared American TikTok data abroad.
Apologetic Crowdstrike sends out $10 UberEats vouchers. Some of them don't work.
Arguably worse than nothing.
By Mike Pearl
CrowdStrike outage: We just got more info on what, exactly, caused the chaos
CrowdStrike released a new report.
By Tim Marcin
Google has changed its mind about 'killing' third-party tracking cookies
Users can still be tracked by third-parties, but Google says it will now give them privacy options.
By Matt Binder
Microsoft releases easier CrowdStrike fix
Computers and services around the world are still impacted by the faulty CrowdStrike update.
By Matt Binder
CrowdStrike outage is still causing hundreds of flight cancellations daily
Delta alone had to cancel more than 300 flights for Monday.
What caused the Microsoft outage? Everything we know.
Here's what caused global disruptions around the world on Friday.
By Matt Binder
CrowdStrike on outage: 'Bad actors will try to exploit events like this'
A truly bad day for the company.
By Tim Marcin
Microsoft outage: What is CrowdStrike and why users are getting Windows blue screens
Here's what you need to know.
By Tim Marcin and Stan Schroeder
How did one CrowdStrike mistake stop the world? We asked 3 experts.
Companies tried to do the right thing. Did it backfire?
Microsoft outage impacting flights globally. See the latest.
Very IRL consequences for the CrowdStrike outage.
CrowdStrike, Microsoft break silence on the Windows outage disrupting the world
The CrowdStrike CEO has apologized.
How long will the Microsoft outage last? The CrowdStrike CEO warns it could take a while.
It's not looking good.
By Tim Marcin
