Virtual vulnerability: These are the real risks of VR gaming on public Wi-Fi networks
Playing video games on public Wi-Fi networks can expose you to hackers, and here's a potential danger to be aware of if you're using a VR headset.
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April 2024
29 April
27 April
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If you recently bought a PC from this brand, it could already contain a virus
A tech YouTuber has exposed a prominent manufacturer of mini PCs after he found that they were allegedly shipping systems with factory-installed malware.
25 April
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Should you disconnect your computer from Internet in case of virus attack?
When faced with a virus attack on your PC, the question often arises: should you disconnect from the Internet or not? It's a common recommendation to sever the Internet connection when dealing with a virus invasion. But is it really the best move, or even necessary?
24 April
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How to protect your data from getting into the Dark Web?
The number of services to protect your cybersecurity has become so large that you might wonder which ones actually work and which ones are just a waste of money. Here are some simple rules about online safety.
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If you have this charger, you might be at risk of setting your laptop on fire!
Approximately 15 million charging cables worldwide are facing a recall due to the risk of ignition. Further details can be found here.
23 April
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Watch out for these fake investment scams that are trying to steal your money !
Attention, beware of fraudulent investment schemes that can cost you dearly. Scams involving fake investments are still rampant online, and it's crucial to stay vigilant.
21 April
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Are you familiar with the crucial "3-2-1 rule"? It will protect all your data
When it comes to securing your data, the 3-2-1 rule stands as a beacon of protection in a sea of potential hazards. Whether it's a malfunctioning hard drive, an unexpected software glitch, or the looming threat of cyber attacks, the loss of valuable data can wreak havoc on both personal and professional fronts. That's where the 3-2-1 rule steps in as a guardian, offering a straightforward yet powerful strategy to ensure the safety of your digital assets.
20 April
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Here's a simple way to create strong, unique passwords, and to remember them
Having trouble remembering the different passwords you use for your online accounts? Use this simple technique to create as many complex combinations as you like and memorize them effortlessly!
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Who would have imagined that charging a sex toy from a USB plug would lead to this!
Any gadget can be used to introduce malware. One woman had the unpleasant experience of charging her sex toy on her computer.
18 April
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These tips will help you detect a fake ATM and keep your cash safe!
In today's digital age, financial security is paramount, especially with the prevalence of cybercrime. One common tactic used by fraudsters is the installation of fake ATMs to steal card details and PIN numbers from unsuspecting victims.
17 April
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Are generative AIs adequately protected against viruses? This is what the experiment demonstrated
Researchers have discovered that flaws in the design of large language model services can create a gap for the massive spread of self-replicating malicious viruses.
12 April
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A new security threat: electric toothbrushes under hacker attack
Do you think that an electric toothbrush is a harmless device that is intended only for its usual purpose in your bathroom? A recent hacker attack has shown that breaking into your small home gadget can lead to serious consequences.
3 April
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Recently installed TikTok? Beware: it could be a spy app taking photos of you!
Cybersecurity experts have named malicious applications that are deliberately made very similar to popular instant messengers and social networks. They can steal your data and even take pictures and record your conversations.
2 April
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This Android feature will protect you from being tracked by people nearby
Android phone will notify you about intruders via Bluetooth and GPS trackers that are nearby. Find out how to use this new feature on your phone.
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What is used to dye clothes? You won't be happy to hear this
We are so used to modern clothes that we don't even remember that they are made from dyed fabrics. But when you find out what this paint is created from, you will be unpleasantly surprised. Meanwhile, a dye that is sustainable for the environment and human health has already been created.
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This became the largest Internet leak in history. How did they do it?
What is the "Mother of All Breaches" (MOAB) and how is it a threat? Here are the details about the biggest confidential data breach ever.