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TODAY'S FEATURED STORY
Check Your Android Phone for Updates: Qualcomm Warns of 3 Bugs in Its Chips

Google's security researchers alerted Qualcomm about the flaws. Hackers would need local access to a phone to exploit them, but it's always a good idea to install security patches.

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The Smart Way to Secure All Your Devices at Once: A Step-by-Step Guide to Installing a VPN on Your Router

It’s not exactly a straightforward process, but the payoff is worth it. Here's how to achieve seamless whole-home VPN protection.

The Best Ransomware Protection for 2025

Ransomware attacks turn important files into encrypted gibberish. Paying to get them back may seem like your only option, but the best ransomware protection we've tested can prevent those attacks from succeeding.

Nation-State Hackers Target Remote Software Vendor ConnectWise

The hack is concerning because ConnectWise supplies remote access and automation software for corporate clients, potentially giving scammers access to a broad range of companies.

Feds Take Down Virus Scanner Used by Hackers to Refine Their Malware

Dutch and US investigators say AvCheck.net 'was one of the largest Counter Antivirus' services used globally by cybercriminals.

Cybercriminals Hack Asus Routers: Here's How to Check If They Got Into Yours

A 'well-resourced and highly capable adversary' gains unauthorized access to 9,000 routers, likely trying to infect them with malware and create a botnet.

Beware the Friendly Texts From Strangers: US Sanctions Web Host Tied to $200M in Online Scam Losses

Federal agencies allege that Philippines-based Funnull Technology is a key resource for criminals focused on impersonation scams, also known as 'pig butchering.'

Be Careful With Facebook Ads for AI Video Generators: They Could Be Malware

Cybercriminals are capitalizing on interest in AI video tools by posting malware-laden ads on Facebook and LinkedIn, according to Google's thread intelligence unit.

SECURITY HOW TOS
This Is the Only Way I Share Passwords, and Why You Should Too

Still writing down your passwords or sending them via email or text? That's a bad idea. It's safe and simple to share your login details, as long as you use the right tool for the job.

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