These threats are designed to capture usernames, passwords, bank details, network information, and other sensitive data, says security provider Lastline. Cybercriminals have been busy devising email campaigns that take advantage of the coronavirus outbreak. By promising information or help about the pandemic,
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Until Chrome starts helping you guard your privacy, these browser extensions can take on the work. When it comes to safeguarding your privacy, Google’s Chrome browser isn’t in the same league as Firefox, Safari and Brave, which over the past few years have beefed up their
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Microsoft’s Windows Defender antivirus was crashing when hitting filenames with two dots. Microsoft has rolled out a fix for a recent update that has been causing the Windows Defender built-in antivirus software to crash on Windows 10 PCs when running
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The OnePlus 8 5G UW variant will support Verizon’s super-fast, but super-short range version of 5G. OnePlus, an upstart Chinese smartphone maker that caters to hardcore, savvy Android consumers, has spent years building up its credibility in the US. A
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The software has always had these features but they were disabled by default. In brief: To cut down on instances of Zoom bombing, you may now have to enter a password and wait to be accepted into a meeting when using Zoom.
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The suit alleges that a user with the moniker LeadCloak broke Facebook’s terms by providing ad-cloaking software for coronavirus scams and fake news on Facebook and Instagram. Facebook announced a new lawsuit Thursday against a user operating under the name LeadCloak. The
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Whether you want something that’s more tablet than laptop or more laptop than tablet, there’s one here to meet your needs and budget. Two-in-ones — also known as convertible laptops — continue to grow in popularity, and PC makers are meeting
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Financial markets in Europe and the US have continued to fall despite fresh action by the Federal Reserve to support the American economy. The US central bank said it would buy as much government debt as needed to soothe markets,
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You wouldn’t like someone snooping around your Gmail account, would you? I can’t blame you. Lock it down right now. From bank statements to personal letters, and even password reset requests, your Gmail account holds an abundance of personal information. If someone were
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Some of these fake accounts pretended to be journalists and activists. Facebook removed hundreds of accounts and pages tied to deceptive campaigns from Egyptian and Indian marketing firms in February, the company said Monday. The new takedowns are part of
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