Tech 3 hours ago Extra cash with no catch? Spotting retiree job scams Reports of task scams have significantly risen in the past four years, according to the Federal Trade Commission. Kurt the CyberGuy offers some red flags.
Tech 3 hours ago This is what no one planned could happen after taking a DNA test Tech expert Kurt “CyberGuy" Knutsson says DNA tests pose privacy risks like shared genetic information, inaccuracies and hard data deletion.
Tech 3 hours ago This is what you are doing wrong when scammers call The line between spam and scams is thin. Kurt "CyberGuy" Knutsson details his tips for identifying and avoiding phone scams, robocalls and unwanted solicitations.
Tech 3 hours ago Huge data leak exposes 14 million customer shipping records Tech expert Kurt “CyberGuy" Knutsson says Hipshipper, which is used by eBay, Shopify and Amazon sellers, exposed millions of shipping labels.
Tech 3 hours ago Smart home device maker exposes 2.7 billion records in huge data breach Major IoT data breach: Mars Hydro database with 2.7 billion records exposed. Kurt “CyberGuy" Knutsson says the breach is a reminder of the risks that come with using IoT devices.
Tech 3 hours ago Don't let AI phantom hackers drain your bank account Attackers use caller ID spoofing and AI voices to steal money. Tech expert Kurt “CyberGuy" Knutsson provides seven ways to protect yourself.
Tech 3 hours ago How to set up a home network like a pro Tech expert Kurt “CyberGuy" Knutsson helps you ensure a smooth online experience with a reliable, secure home network setup.
Tech 3 hours ago Stealth tracksuit shields you from infrared cameras and electromagnetic signals Kurt “CyberGuy" Knutsson talks about Vollebak’s Shielding Suit, which blocks EM radiation, infrared and tracking for privacy.
Tech 3 hours ago Don't fall for that sneaky iCloud storage alert in your inbox Beware of iCloud scams using urgent messages. Tech expert Kurt “CyberGuy" Knutsson helps you spot the red flags to protect yourself.
Tech 3 hours ago Microsoft Teams is becoming a prime target for sophisticated scammers Tech expert Kurt “CyberGuy" Knutsson says hackers are using Microsoft Teams for phishing, vishing and quishing via social engineering.
Tech 3 hours ago Huge healthcare data breach exposes over 1 million Americans' sensitive information Community Health Center, a Connecticut-based healthcare provider, has disclosed a recent data breach affecting over 1 million people in the U.S.
Tech 3 hours ago Beware of fake Reddit solutions delivering dangerous malware Bad actors are now mimicking Reddit to spread malware that can steal personal information. CyberGuy shares what you need to know about fake Reddit pages.
Tech 3 hours ago Cybercriminals' sneaky game plan to take advantage of Super Bowl fans Tech expert Kurt “CyberGuy" Knutsson says the Super Bowl's huge audience makes it a prime target for many types of cybersecurity scams.
Tech 3 hours ago Fake toll road texts sweep America as Chinese scammers target US drivers Toll road text scam: Fake messages claim unpaid fees, seek payment via fraudulent links. Kurt “CyberGuy" Knutsson says this scam is becoming increasingly sophisticated and widespread.
Tech 3 hours ago Scammers find sneaky way to bypass your iPhone's safety features Tech expert Kurt “CyberGuy" Knutsson says cybercriminals are exploiting iMessage phishing protection, tricking users to reactivate links.
Tech 3 hours ago Outsmart hackers who are out to steal your identity Tech expert Kurt “CyberGuy" Knutsson offers tips on how to protect your identity: Be vigilant, monitor accounts, use smart security, know theft response.
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Tech 3 hours ago The sickening truth: Healthcare data breaches reach all-time high Healthcare records for more than 184 million Americans were breached in 2024, but you can take steps to minimize that risk. Kurt the CyberGuy explains.
Tech 3 hours ago How to stop robocalls on your flip phone Flip phones are harder to block spam calls from, but it's not impossible. Kurt the "CyberGuy" explains how to stop incoming robocalls on your flip phone.
Tech 3 hours ago Mac malware mayhem as 100 million Apple users at risk of having personal data stolen New Mac malware variant targets browser credentials and personal data, researchers find. Kurt “CyberGuy" Knutsson gives tips to safeguard your Mac from the latest malware threats.
Tech 3 hours ago Hackers claim massive breach of company that tracks and sells Americans' location data Tech expert Kurt “CyberGuy" Knutsson reveals that hackers stole data from Gravy Analytics, a major seller of smartphone location data to the U.S.
Tech 3 hours ago 800,000 VW electric vehicle owners' data exposed by software bug Tech expert Kurt “CyberGuy" Knutsson has the details on a Volkswagen data leak that exposed the personal data of around 800,000 EV owners.
Tech 3 hours ago Preventing this insidious email forwarding scam that will drain your bank account Tech expert Kurt “CyberGuy" Knutsson says business email compromise scams are a serious threat, as shown by Teresa W.'s near loss of thousands of dollars.
Tech 3 hours ago FBI's new warning about AI-driven scams that are after your cash FBI warns that criminals are using generative AI to exploit individuals with deceptive tactics. Kurt “CyberGuy" Knutsson explains their tactics and how to protect yourself from them.
Tech 3 hours ago Hacked Chrome extensions put 2.6 million users at risk of data leak Tech expert Kurt “CyberGuy" Knutsson says hackers are embedding dangerous code in Chrome extensions to steal your data.
Tech 3 hours ago It is easier than ever to disable Location Sharing on your Android phone Google Maps Location Sharing is now built into Android settings; no need for Maps settings. Tech expert Kurt “CyberGuy" Knutsson discusses the welcome improvement for Android users.
Tech 3 hours ago Can I outsmart thieves with a hidden AirTag in RFID wallet? Thieves who have iPhones can usually detect a hidden AirTag in vehicles they are attempting to steal, and an RFID wallet may not help you.
Tech 3 hours ago Receiving unexpected international calls? What you need to know Beware scam calls: Avoid unknown numbers and protect your personal information. Tech expert Kurt “CyberGuy" Knutsson talks about the increasingly common scam.
Tech 3 hours ago Is your VPN enough without antivirus protection? VPNs ensure privacy; antivirus stops malware. Tech expert Kurt “CyberGuy" Knutsson says both are essential for online security.
Tech 3 hours ago Revealed: The 10 most popular and worst passwords of 2024 Tech expert Kurt “CyberGuy" Knutsson cites a new report that says many people still use weak passwords like "123456," risking their accounts.
Tech 3 hours ago Windows Defender Security Center scam: How to protect your computer from fake pop-ups Tech expert Kurt “CyberGuy" Knutsson says a tech support scam used a fake Windows Defender pop-up, tricking the victim to call and download software.