Massive password breach exposes 149 million stolen credentials online, including 48 million Gmail accounts. Learn what happened and protect yourself.

A security researcher uncovered an exposed online database that was stockpiling user information likely collected via malware ...

Cybersecurity researcher Jeremiah Fowler (via ExpressVPN) has once again uncovered a huge publicly accessible trove of data. The massive container of unique usernames and passwords was exposed on the ...

VeraCrypt is a free, open-source disk encryption software that is available for Linux, MacOS, and Windows. With VeraCrypt, you create a virtual encrypted disk on your internal drive that can then be ...

How to keep your PC encryption key safe - from Microsoft and the FBI ...

This “dream wish list for criminals” includes millions of Gmail, Facebook, banking logins, and more. The researcher who ...

More than 149 million passwords were exposed in an unsecured database, including logins for social media, streaming services, ...

Security firm Mandiant has released a database that allows any administrative password protected by Microsoft’s NTLM.v1 hash algorithm to be hacked in an attempt to nudge users who continue using the ...

Quantum computers, with their unprecedented processing power, will ultimately challenge today’s encryption standards. This is why Thales welcomes the CES 2026 recognition awarded to the new ...

I review privacy tools like hardware security keys, password managers, private messaging apps, and ad-blocking software. I also report on online scams and offer advice to families and individuals ...

I review privacy tools like hardware security keys, password managers, private messaging apps, and ad-blocking software. I also report on online scams and offer advice to families and individuals ...

An ICE officer records people inside their car using a cell phone during a traffic stop in St. Paul on Jan. 6.