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Phil Muncaster • 10 Jan 2024 • 5 min. read
Mobile Security
Attack of the copycats: How fake messaging apps and app mods could bite you
Digital Security
Cracking the 2023 SANS Holiday Hack Challenge
How To
Lost and found: How to locate your missing devices and more
WhatsApp, Telegram and Signal clones and mods remain a popular vehicle for malware distribution. Don’t get taken for a ride.
Phil Muncaster • 10 Jan 2024
From ChatNPT to Game Boys and space apps, this year’s challenge took us to the Geese Islands for another rollicking romp of fun
Rene Holt • 06 Jan 2024
Losing your keys, your wallet – or anything else, really – can be a pain, but there is a wide world of trackers that can help you locate your missing things – with awesome accuracy
Márk Szabó • 04 Jan 2024
Privacy
Say what you will? Your favorite speech-to-text app may be a privacy risk
Typing with your voice? It should go without saying that you need to take some precautions and avoid spilling your secrets.
Martina López • 03 Jan 2024
A year in review: 10 of the biggest security incidents of 2023
As we draw the curtain on another eventful year in cybersecurity, let’s review some of the high-profile cyber-incidents that befell various organizations this year
Phil Muncaster • 28 Dec 2023
Got a new device? 7 things to do before disposing of your old tech
Before getting rid of your no-longer-needed device, make sure it doesn’t contain any of your personal documents or information
Phil Muncaster • 27 Dec 2023
Safeguard the joy: 10 tips for securing your shiny new device
Unwrapping a new gadget this holiday season will put a big smile on your face but things may quickly turn sour if the device and data on it aren’t secured properly
Phil Muncaster • 21 Dec 2023
These aren’t the Androids you should be looking for
You may get more than you bargained for when you buy a budget-friendly smartphone and forgo safeguards baked into Google Play
Roman Cuprik and Thomas Uhlemann • 20 Dec 2023
Business Security, Digital Security
Delivering trust with DNS security
Can DNS protection technology transform consumers’ worries about cybercrime with a trust-based approach?
Alžbeta Kovaľová • 13 Dec 2023