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Thousands of TP-Link routers have been infected by a botnet to spread malware
The Ballista botnet has infected thousands of TP-Link routers with malware.
Western governments want your data and big tech is happy to provide – how to slow them down
The account data of millions, including 3.1 million Americans, has been shared with western governments since 2014. Who can you trust with your personal information and how can you protect yourself?
Hackers are using reCAPTCHA to trick users into infecting their own PCs with malware — how to stay safe
Hackers are tricking people into infecting their own computers with malware thanks to a clever new verification attack that’s becoming increasingly popular.
Fake Google Play Store pages are spreading Trojan malware that can steal your financial data
Researchers have identified over 6,000 malicious websites designed to look like official Google Play Store pages spreading malware.
How does antivirus software work?
Antivirus software may already be installed on your computer but here’s what you need to know about how it works and keeps you safe online in the background.
The best identity theft protection services in 2025
Becoming a victim of identity theft can take years to recover from on your own but the best identity theft protection services can help guide you through the process.
MyFICO identity theft protection review
MyFICO may not have a VPN, password manager or malware protection but it does provide actual FICO scores and an excellent credit simulator.
Google Chrome at risk from shape-shifting browser extensions — how to stay safe
SquareX has devised a new attack method that allows malicious browser extensions to impersonate legitimate ones for password managers, crypto wallets and more.
