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This fake AI image generator is pushing info-stealing malware onto Macs and PCs
By Amber Bouman published
Hackers are using AI tools as a lure in their attacks and downloading this fake AI image generator will leave your PC or Mac with a nasty malware infection.
Pakistan experiences VPN shutdown – is this a sign of further censorship?
By George Phillips last updated
Pakistan VPN users experienced VPN disruption, and while connectivity has been restored, is this a glimpse at future bans?
Temu exploded out of nowhere to become a mega online store — but should you trust it?
By Amber Bouman published
What's it really like ordering from internet discount giant Temu?
Snooping speakers and eavesdropping airfryers, are your smart devices spying on you?
By George Phillips published
Your favourite smart devices are collecting excessive amounts of your personal data. Here's the guilty parties and how you can protect yourself
US confirms Chinese hacker group Salt Typhoon behind several telecom breaches — what you need to know
By Scott Younker published
The FBI has confirmed that Chinese hackers were responsible for a series of telecommunication breaches that may have lasted months.
FastestVPN is ridiculously cheap this Black Friday
By George Phillips published
FastestVPN is ridiculously cheap this Black Friday, with a further exclusive discount for Tom's Guide readers
123456 is the world's most popular password – again
By George Phillips published
The world's most popular passwords can all be cracked in seconds. Learn what they are and how to strengthen your password
The best password managers in 2024
By Anthony Spadafora last updated
The best password managers make storing and auto filling your passwords easier on both mobile and desktop to save time while also keeping you safe online.
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