Someone left the fridge open to hackers – #WTFWednesday
First we brought you breaking news about how your car can be hacked. Then we exposed the nasty truth about wireless pacemakers. Now we’re...
Hey, Aussies! Hide your IP to stop your ISP from spying on you
Updated October 9th, 2015
The Moment You've Been Dreading Is Here Australia’s mandatory data retention scheme takes effect on Tuesday, October 13th. That’s when telcos and...
The 3 best browser extensions to protect your privacy (updated for 2019)
Take back control of your browsing experience by checking out our picks of the three best privacy extensions available. And they’re all free!
US corporations that skimp on cybersecurity now subject to FTC regulation
NOTE: This post was originally published on September 17, 2015 A US appeals court has recently ruled that the Federal Trade Commission now has the authority...
Pixels in images can hack your computer – #WTFWednesday
What’s so dangerous about looking at a picture file in your web browser? In the past, nothing. You loaded the image. It displayed on your...
New strain of malware steals credit card info from local businesses
The latest strain of malicious software targets everything from pet stores and movie theaters to restaurants and credit unions. Called GamaPOS, the malware already...
Viral outbreak inspires MERS-themed malware
A human virus is a lot like a piece of malware, “downloading” itself into your system and draining your vital resources for its own...
Disable IPv6 for better VPN protection
Note: There is no need to disable IPv6 if you use the ExpressVPN app’s IPv6 Leak Protection feature, which is available on our Windows,...
How hackers can use your fingerprints to frame you
Find out how hackers can use a camera, a computer program, and some wood glue to recreate your fingerprints.
Pot, meet kettle: Spyware maker compromised, denies everything
Hackers exposed monitoring software developer mSpy by accessing 400,000 records of user details and payment transactions.