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<strong> Microsoft Corp.</strong> today released updates to fix at least 79 security vulnerabilities in its <strong> Windows</strong> operating systems and related software, including mu

An old but persistent email scam known as “<strong> sextortion</strong> ” has a new personalized touch: The missives, which claim that malware has captured webcam footag

Three men in the United Kingdom have pleaded guilty to operating <strong> otp[.]agency</strong> , a once popular online service that helped attackers intercept the one-t

Multiple media reports this week warned Americans to be on guard against a new phishing scam that arrives in a text message informing recipients they

Malicious hackers are exploiting a zero-day vulnerability in <strong> Versa Director</strong> , a software product used by many Internet and IT service providers. Resear

The American Radio Relay League (ARRL), a prominent national association for amateur radio enthusiasts, recently confirmed that it paid a staggering $

The proliferation of new top-level domains (TLDs) has exacerbated a well-known security weakness: Many organizations set up their internal Microsoft a

New details are emerging about a breach at <strong> National Public Data</strong> (NPD), a consumer data broker that recently spilled hundreds of millions of Americans’

A great many readers this month reported receiving alerts that their Social Security Number, name, address and other personal information were exposed

<strong> Microsoft</strong> today released updates to fix at least 90 security vulnerabilities in <strong> Windows</strong> and related software, including <em> a whopping six zero-day flaws</em>

A partial selfie posted by Puchmade Dev to his Twitter account. Yes, that is a functioning handheld card skimming device, encrusted in diamonds. Under

A ransomware group called <strong> Dark Angels</strong> made headlines this past week when it was revealed the crime group recently received a record $75 million data r