If you’ve ever searched for a free way to convert a PDF to Word, or combine a few images into a PDF, there’s a good chance you’ve used an online file conversion tool. But according to a recent warning from the FBI, those “free” tools may come at a much...
How Security Expert Troy Hunt Got Phished—and Why 2FA Didn’t Save Him
This morning, I received a Have I Been Pwned (HIBP) alert about my email address showing up in a breach labeled “Troy Hunt’s Mailchimp List.” My first reaction was disbelief. Troy Hunt – the renowned cybersecurity expert behind HIBP – had just fallen for a phishing scam. It wasn’t a...
How to View All the Devices Linked to Your iPhone
Have you ever wondered how many devices are linked to your iPhone – allowing them to access data like your iMessages, photos, and other personal data? The answer lies in the number of devices that use your Apple ID account. Every device that uses your Apple ID has the potential...
Mishing Is the New Phishing — And It’s More Dangerous
Cybercriminals are shifting their focus from emails to text messages, using mishing — a more deceptive form of phishing — to target mobile users and infiltrate corporate networks Research has found a sharp rise in mobile phishing attacks, with cybercriminals moving away from traditional email scams in favor of SMS-based...
How to Remove Your Saved Passwords in Chrome
If you’re immersed in the Google ecosystem, you’ve likely used the password manager that’s baked into their Chrome browser. With its seamless integration with Chrome, you may have dozens of passwords stored and saved within Google’s flavor of password management. While it’s undoubtedly convenient, it may not be the best...