T-Mobile has yet again suffered a data breach, this time affecting 37 million customers. The company reported in a press release that criminals pilfered customer names, addresses, email addresses, dates of birth and account numbers by abusing a piece of software called an API that allows computer programs to talk to each other. T-Mobile emphasized …
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Unless you use an ad blocker, chances are the top results you see in a Google search are ads. For example, the top four results that appear when I search for “malware removal” are all ads. Worse, I have to scroll down to get to the real search results! While Google gives these ads a …
Turning on two factor authentication (2FA) is a great way to keep your accounts secure. But what is 2FA? How does it protect your accounts? And how do you set it up? This post will answer these questions as part of our beginners’ guide to 2FA. Let’s get started! What is 2FA? When you log …
Private information from over 200 million Twitter users has been published on a popular hacking forum for anyone to download. The data includes users’ email addresses and public information, such as account names and handles. The data was likely obtained in 2021 after bad actors exploited a vulnerability in Twitter’s software. The flaw meant they …
