by dbadmin | Apr 20, 2022 | Cybersecurity, News, VPN
Some popular VPNs are employing questionable security practices. These VPNs leave their users vulnerable to attack. A new report indicates some popular virtual private networks (VPNs) may be leaving users exposed to a significant security risk. VPNs are a popular...
by dbadmin | Apr 19, 2022 | Cybersecurity, News, T-Mobile
New Jersey authorities are warning of a new phishing attempt. The scam targets T-Mobile customers and cannot be blocked. Bad actors are targeting T-Mobile with a new phishing scam that appears to be unblockable at the moment. First reported by the New Jersey...
by dbadmin | Apr 18, 2022 | Cybersecurity, Microsoft Windows, News, Windows 11
Credit: Microsoft A third-party tool that installed the Play Store on Windows 11 PCs also brought a variety of other nasty additions. Windows Toolbox installed a malicious Chrome extension and sketchy scripts. The extension redirected users to questionable affiliate...
by dbadmin | Apr 7, 2022 | Cybersecurity, Google Play Store, Malware, News, Privacy
Researchers discovered an SDK sending large amounts of data to a US defense contractor. Google has removed dozens of offending apps. Impacted apps should be deleted, but can be relisted once the SDK is removed. Google has removed dozens of apps for collecting data and...
by dbadmin | Apr 5, 2022 | Cybersecurity, News
Block has filed an SEC report detailing a massive, internal breach. Data for 8.2 million customers was improperly accessed and downloaded. Block has filed a report with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), disclosing that a former employee stole Cash App...
by dbadmin | Mar 5, 2022 | Cybersecurity, Features, Smart Home
Credit: Nanoleaf One of the challenges of a smart home is ensuring a stable Wi-Fi connection with decent security. Many accessories are Wi-Fi-only, and even if they support other standards like Zigbee or Thread, they likely turn to Wi-Fi for remote access, firmware...
