Category: Security Software and Services

According to BleepingComputer, there’s a serious vulnerability in Acrobat Reader that can be exploited to steal sensitive data. Security researcher Haifei Li says that hackers have been abusing this “highly sophisticated, fingerprinting-style…

Phishing is alive and well in 2026, as even with robust antivirus and antimalware protections, the weakest link in the security chain is often the human element. We all make mistakes, skim…

Asking questions of chatbots like Claude and ChatGPT can feel innocent. But not all AI is harmless. AI models reflect the data they’re fed, which means rotten data can make an AI…

I ask friends all the time if they trust ChatGPT or Gemini, especially when they tell me they feed these AI chatbots medical test results, deeply personal thoughts, and even sensitive work…

Two-factor authentication (2FA) is one of those things we all know we should use—even if it feels like a hassle. Yeah, it’s a tiny bit annoying in the moment, but it’s a…

The development of quantum computing is progressing faster than expected, leading Google to now anticipate that “Q-Day” could arrive as early as 2029. So says Heather Adkins, VP of Security Engineering, in…

Your smartphone vibrates and an email pops up: “Unusual login activity detected on your account.” For many users, this is a moment of panic. Are you experiencing a real hacker attack? Has…

By now, you know what a deepfake is. These AI-generated audio and video clips keep spreading, causing louder and louder warnings about them every week. It’s easy to mistake these imitations of…

Keeping your personal information secure is hard. Even if you take all the right steps, a hacker can still infiltrate a company that you have no control over and steal sensitive info….