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How businesses can use escape rooms, phishing tests, and other creative tactics to fend off common cyberattacks, according to experts from Mastercard and the US government
Mastercard's Jon Brickey and the Department of Education's Steven Hernandez explain how companies c…
Jacob E. Robbins
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It's not just you: Cybercriminals are also using ChatGPT to make their jobs easier
Phishing and malware attacks could be manufactured with ChatGPT to scam people out of their money o…
Hannah Getahun
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A closer look at the changing landscape of cyberattacks and what they mean for worldwide security
Given Biden's recent executive order, the changing landscape of cyberattacks makes it imperative fo…
Stephen Lawton
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Warren Buffett's right-hand man blasted crypto, praised Elon Musk and Tesla, and defended the Fed in a rare interview this week. Here are the 14 best quotes.
Charlie Munger trashed bitcoin, touted Elon Musk and Tesla's unlikely success, and supported the Fe…
Theron Mohamed
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What is malware? Everything you need to know about malicious software and viruses, and how to protect your computer
Malware includes viruses, worms, adware, spyware, and ransomware — they all work differently but te…
Dave Johnson
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Progressive Dems urge Biden to get tough on Russia but Putin has a tradition of playing mind games with American presidents
"Biden could be left playing catch-up unless he can beat Putin at his own game," Glen Johnson, a fo…
Sarah Al-Arshani
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Apple and Google are pleading with US lawmakers not to pass antitrust regulation challenging app stores and search
More than 40 tech companies – including DuckDuckGo, Quora, and Silicon Valley juggernaut Y Combinat…
Martin Coulter
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What is a cyberattack? A guide to the different methods cybercriminals use to harm computers and steal data
A cyberattack is an assault on any computer or network, almost always launched from another compute…
Dave Johnson
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A guide to Safe Mode, a troubleshooting method to use when your computer isn't working properly
Safe Mode is a basic diagnostic mode for your operating system that starts the computer without mos…
Dave Johnson
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What is software? A guide to all of the different types of programs and applications that tell computers what to do
Software is computer code that tells a computer how to perform a specific task. Software can includ…
Dave Johnson
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What is spyware? 5 ways to protect your computer from being infected
Spyware is a type of malware that monitors you, steals sensitive information from your PC, and send…
Dave Johnson
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Misinformation vs. disinformation: What to know about each form of false information, and how to spot them online
Both misinformation and disinformation involve the sharing of false or inaccurate information, with…
Meira Gebel
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Billionaires and world leaders, including Putin and King Abdullah, stashed vast amounts of money in secretive offshore systems, leaked documents find
Notably, the richest people in the United States - like Jeff Bezos, Elon Musk, Bill Gates, and Warr…
Yelena Dzhanova
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The stunning growth of cryptocurrency markets in 2021 also came with an 80% rise in crypto crimes, new analysis shows
In 2021, crypto-based crimes hit a new all-time high with illicit addresses receiving $14 billion, …
Isabelle Lee
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A new study of IT pros finds that over half of healthcare organizations have been targeted by cyberattack, even as coronavirus continues to spread
Unlike cyberattacks on large financial institutions or credit bureaus, hacks of hospitals seem to h…
Jeff Elder
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India among top three countries facing phishing attacks via WhatsApp and Telegram, reveals report
India is among the top three countries facing phishing attacks primarily via instant mobile messagi…
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What is spoofing? Understanding the type of cyber attack and how you can protect yourself against it
Spoofing is a cyber attack that involves a bad actor disguising their identity as one from a name o…
Ryan Ariano
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The rise of cyber attacks and data breaches against hospitals in the US has been linked to an uptick in heart attack deaths
Featured Digital Health Articles: - Telehealth Industry: Benefits, Services & Examples - Valu…
Aaron Holmes
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Why is my laptop hot? How to troubleshoot and cool down an overheated laptop
Laptops can feel hot for various reasons and diagnosing the problem isn't exactly clear-cut. Try th…
Meira Gebel
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What is a computer virus? Here's how to spot signs of viruses and avoid them
A computer virus is a type of malware that can replicate itself on your computer and spread to othe…