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Lengthy GameStop hack may have compromised customer credit cards, personal info
Customer credit card data may have been pilfered from GameStop.com between mid-September and early February.
Three privacy tools that block your Internet provider from tracking you
The government may soon allow your ISP to sell your browsing data. Here's how to fight back.
How to enable WhatsApp's two-step verification
WhatsApp is adding two-step verification, an extra security feature that all users should enable as soon as it becomes available. Here's how it works.
This free new software protects your PC against ransomware
Security firm Cybereason recently announced a free anti-ransomware program for Windows 7 and up, RansomwareFree.
Spotify ads slipped malware onto PCs and Macs
Ads played to Spotify listeners tried to install malware on PCs and Macs.
How to encrypt your Facebook messages with Secret Conversations
Facebook's new encrypted messaging feature, Secret Conversations, is now live for everyone on Android and iOS.
Microsoft rolls out a new Authenticator app for Android and iOS, makes 2FA simpler
Forget about Azure Authenticator and Microsoft Account on Android. There's a new authentication app for Android and iOS and its name is Microsoft.
Many bluetooth smart locks open easily for attackers
Plain text passwords, bad encryption, and susceptibility to man-in-the-middle attacks are just some of the problems plaguing Bluetooth locks.
1Password's new individual subscription plan protects your passwords across devices
Now individuals can get the benefits of a 1Password subscription.
Vicious new ransomware takes your money and still deletes your files
A new form of ransomware, called Ranscam, reminds us why it doesn't pay to pay.
Massive Acer security breach exposes highly sensitive data of 34,500 online shoppers
Acer recently revealed its online store was the victim of a data breach that lasted nearly a year.
Twitter is notifying affected users after millions of login details leaked
Twitter's not to blame, but the company is taking action to protect users affected by the recent breach.
More than 32 million Twitter credentials reportedly hacked
LeakedSource says it has a database of more than 32 million stolen Twitter credentials. Luckily, checking to see if you're affected is easy.
Report: Apple's rushing to close iPhone hack opening after FBI decryption demand
Apple doesn't want to be in the iPhone hacking business and is looking to close the vulnerability at the center of its current fight with the FBI.