Most people have finally learned not to open random files or install programs from strange websites. That is real progress. The problem is that scammers have adapted. They have taken…
Most adults have learned to ignore sketchy pop-ups, closing the tab, reading the warning, and moving on. Kids, on the other hand, haven't learned that instinct yet. When something flashes…
Cybercriminals take advantage of current events. So, right now, there are more “smishing” scams where crooks claim to have a delivery for you. They text or message you to learn personal details…
Why Do People Create Viruses? You’d be right in thinking it’s hard to program a computer virus that can spread across the world in a flash - we’re talking days…
Sometimes computers do wacky things that ring alarm bells and make us dive for cover. Next thing you know, you’re running scans on repeat and demanding everyone come clean about…
In the midst of a global lockdown, many of us have been relying on webcams to stay connected. These cameras let us join virtual meetings for work and online hangouts…
The best way to avoid a computer virus is by using common sense, but that doesn’t mean you’ll be safe from attack. Even the most careful user can find themselves…
