Data breaches are becoming increasingly common, affecting millions of consumers. The Better Business Bureau offers these tips ...
A ChatGPT bug briefly leaked private prompts into Google Search Console. Here’s how it happened, why it matters, and what it ...
Scammers try to impersonate everything and everyone. They email you pretending to be your boss and ask for money, call you claiming your Microsoft account has been hacked or send phishing links for ...
Disable networking protocols like UPnP and WPS features, which can make it easier for attackers to connect. UPnP lets devices open ports on your router automatically, and WPS makes connecting new ...
Washington state residents lost a total of $55.4 million in 2024 to scams tied to personal data breaches, according to CNC ...
As 23andMe files for Chapter 11 bankruptcy Credit: Illustration by TYR Digital As genetic testing giant 23andMe files for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection, millions of customers face an urgent privacy ...
Remember 23andMe? The company that gave customers saliva-based DNA testing kits to learn about their ancestry? Founded in 2006, the company also conducted health research and drug development. But it ...
Recent high-profile cyberattacks on the IRS highlight just how vulnerable taxpayers’ data can be. In January 2016, criminals stole Social Security numbers from outside the IRS and used them to obtain ...
FILE - A 23andMe saliva collection kit is shown on March 25, 2025, in Oakland, Calif. (AP Photo/Barbara Ortutay, File) (Barbara Ortutay, Copyright 2025 The Associated ...