Fidelity breach exposed the personal data of 77,000 customers – what to do if you’re affected
The investment giant is offering those impacted 24 months of free credit monitoring to help them check for any unusual activity.
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Windows 11 24H2 update plagued by file scanner bug – over and over again
The glitch causes the System File Checker tool to report that certain files are corrupted even if they’re not.
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How to encrypt a file on Linux, MacOS, and Windows – and why
Have a private document on your desktop OS? Here’s how to keep it secure on Linux, MacOS, and Windows.
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Apple’s iPhone Mirroring bug could expose your personal apps to your employer
A privacy bug in the iPhone Mirroring feature introduced through iOS 18 can tell your employer which apps you run on your iPhone, according to a new report.
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Internet Archive breach compromises 31 million accounts – what you need to know
A DDoS attacker that knocked the popular archive site offline has stolen millions of usernames, email addresses, and encrypted passwords.
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AI anxiety afflicts 90% of consumers and businesses – see what worries them most
Cybersecurity leaders are bracing for AI-driven attacks, while consumers fear for their data. Neither group feels optimistic about a more secure future.
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If you’re a Marriott customer, FTC says the breach-plagued hotel chain owes you
Following a settlement with the FTC, the hotel chain must implement a host of security changes and provide help to customers affected by the string of data breaches.
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5 hurricane-tracking apps I’m using to monitor Hurricane Milton from South Florida
I’ve weathered multiple hurricanes as a Floridian tech pro and refined my approach to preparing for them along the way. These are my essential weather-tracking tools for staying ahead of severe storms.
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iPhone users: This October Prime Day tracker deal means you’ll never lose your wallet again
The Eufy SmartTrack Card wallet tracker works similarly to the Apple AirTag and is 44% off during Amazon’s Prime Big Deal Days.
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Why you don’t need to pay for antivirus software anymore
Americans over 65 are twice as likely to pay for third-party antivirus software than those under 45. If you’re still doing it, here’s why you can stop.
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