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It can be tempting to disregard software update notifications. Everything seems to be working fine. Sometimes programs behave oddly or crash after an update. And by the way, you have

Careless behavior online can have devastating personal and financial consequences. Here are seven common shortcuts to avoid.

ATMs will soon use fingerprint readers and iris sensors to identify customers. But is biometric authentication as secure as advertised?

Three months in, we report on the development of No More Ransom and the goals we’ve already achieved.

Everything you need to know about mobile banking Trojans and how to fight them.

We illustrate for the layman what a virtual private network is and why you need one.

The DressCode Trojan was found in more than 400 apps on Google Play.

Independent testing agency MRG Effitas put 16 security products through their paces against a battery of malware. Here are the results.

That free Spotify gave some users malware.

Encrypted messaging comes to Facebook Messenger for Android and iOS

Kaspersky Lab’s David Emm shares some security concerns he has about Facebook Marketplace.

Social networking sites know a lot more about you than what you post. These two tools can help you figure out how much more.

Polyglot, aka MarsJoke, had aspirations. It was trying to be the next CTB-Locker — but we developed a cure.

What are older people doing online, and are they aware of the threats out there?

How are criminals able to hack ATMs and get away with money? Here are four videos that show how ATMs can be vulnerable.

Germany and India officially challenge changes to WhatsApp’s data-sharing policy.

i-Dressup, a community for teenage girls, is actively leaking passwords in plain text.

We have more bad news from the Yahoo hack: Even without a yahoo.com account, you may be at risk.

How criminals use fake Wi-Fi hotspots to steal data, and how you can use our solutions to protect yourself.

Malicious USB devices left in mailboxes.

Yahoo is expected to announce a “massive” data breach soon. Although the news is not yet confirmed, you should be proactive and check the security of your Yahoo account.