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"Avoid the scammers:  12 tips for public wi-fi hotspot security."

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Not displaying correctly? View this newsletter online. TODAY'S FEATURED SECURITY STORY Avoid the Scammers: 12 Tips for Public Wi-Fi Hotspot Security Public Wi-Fi hotspots can be a hacker's paradise. Following these basic security tips can mean the difference between safe surfing and an ID theft or data-loss nightmare. Read More THE LATEST IN SECURITY UnitedHealth May Have Paid Ransomware Gang $22M to Fix Prescription Fiasco UnitedHealth Group has not confirmed a payment, but an affiliate of the ALPHV/Blackcat gang disclosed the number in a forum while complaining about being swindled out of their cut. Read More DocuSign Taps User Data to Train AI Models, Offers Vague Privacy Promises A new FAQ says 'we may use your data to train DocuSign's in-house, proprietary AI models.' Read More US to Investigate Chinese Connected Cars as Potential Security Threat The Biden administration says 'China’s policies could flood our market with its vehicles, posing risks to our national security.' Read More Biden White House Targets Data Brokers With Executive Order The US plans to issue an executive order to push for better data protections, with the goal of preventing Americans' personal data from ending up in the hands of foreign intelligence. Read More US Warns ALPHV Ransomware Group Is Back and Targeting Healthcare Sector Federal officials issue the warning amid reports that the cyberattack on Change Healthcare is connected to the ALPHV/Blackcat ransomware group. Read More White House to Developers: Using C or C++ Invites Cybersecurity Risks The Biden administration backs a switch to more memory-safe programming languages. The tech industry sees their point, but it won't be easy. Read More SECURITY AND AI Cloudflare Is Building a Firewall for AI, Plans to 'Fight AI With AI' Research suggests new AI security threats are on the horizon. Cloudflare is developing an AI Firewall and is using its own AI tools to defend against AI-powered cyberattacks. Read More OTHER SECURITY NEWS Scammers Target Helldivers 2 Buyers With Fake Games on Steam Read More FCC Moves to Protect Domestic Abuse Survivors From Connected Car Stalking Read More 4 Easy Ways to Make Your Smart Home More Secure Read More Stolen Device Protection: How to Safeguard Your iPhone From Thieves Read More PCMAG SECURITY PICKS Antispyware Software Gives You Peace of Mind Read More Stop Trackers Dead; Use a Private Browser Read More Encrypt Your Personal Data Read More Stay Safe With a Password Manager Read More You are subscribed to PCMag Security Watch as: kh6jrm@gmail.com. Unsubscribe |  Privacy Policy |  Terms of Service Unsubscribe link broken? Copy & paste this link to your browser: http://click.enews.pcmag.com/form?2slu98--11p5i-hpef96l1&sl=4ax&t=5&ac=g6xi PCMag 114 5th Avenue, 15th Fl. New York, NY, 10011