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Mac Featured

Microsoft Finds Exploit That Leaves Mac Vulnerable

Microsoft has discovered a serious exploit that will leave your Apple Mac at the mercy of hackers – good reason to get the latest update.

By Charlie Fripp – May 31, 2023

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How to Fix Memory Integrity Is Off Windows Error

Seeing an error that memory integrity is off in Windows? Here’s what could be behind the issue and how you can fix it.

By Tanveer Singh – Feb 8, 2023

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5 Reasons to Not Use PC Cleaning Tools on Windows

PC cleaning tools often do more harm than good, making your Windows system performance worse. We give you 5 reasons to not use them.

By Tanveer Singh – Jan 2, 2023

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How to Safely Test Any Windows Antivirus Against Real Malware

Make sure your antivirus is keeping you safe!

By Brandon Li – Nov 14, 2022

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The Best Open Source Tools to Secure Your Linux Server

Never compromise your Linux server security – be sure to use one of these tools.

By Crystal Crowder – Sep 1, 2022

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Be Wary of Packages with Microsoft Office USB Drives: It’s a Scam

Don’t be fooled!

By Laura Tucker – Aug 18, 2022

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Hackers May Make Switch from Ransomware to BEC

Ransomware is becoming less profitable and more risky for cybercriminals.

By Laura Tucker – Jun 6, 2022

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iPhones Vulnerable to Malware Even When Powered Down

Your iPhone may not be as safe as you think it is.

By Laura Tucker – May 17, 2022

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What Is the Windows Hosts File and How to Edit It

One of the great uses of the Hosts file is to block access to unwanted sites.

By Sayak Boral – Mar 23, 2022

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Emotet Malware Sending Emails Disguised as IRS

A new Emotet campaign disguises emails as being from the IRS – but they’re really hiding malware within. Find out more on how this new threat.

By Laura Tucker – Mar 18, 2022

Samsung Galaxy Security Risk Featured

5 Generations of Samsung Galaxy Phones Carried Security Risk

a security risk has been found in five generations of Samsung Galaxy smartphones. Luckily, it appears hackers never found this security risk.

By Laura Tucker – Feb 25, 2022

Microsoft Teams Malware Featured

New Malware Found Infecting Microsoft Teams Meetings

Security experts discovered hackers have been targeting Microsoft Teams meetings with malware. Find out how they snuck in thousands of times.

By Laura Tucker – Feb 18, 2022

Fake Windows 11 Installer Featured

Beware of Fake Windows 11 Installer Loaded with Malware

A hacker counted on people salivating at the chance to download Windows 11 and released a fake Windows 11 installer loaded with malware.

By Laura Tucker – Feb 10, 2022

Brata Malware Featured

Brata Malware Steals Your Money, then Activates Kill Switch

Malware is an evolving technology. The 2019 Brata malware has evolved in 2022 to erase your device after it steals your money.

By Laura Tucker – Jan 27, 2022

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11 Legitimate Windows Processes that Can Look Like Malware

There are plenty of Windows processes often confused for their namesake malware. We’ll learn to spot the fakes if they show up on your system.

By Sayak Boral – Dec 30, 2021

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Malicious Play Store Apps Were Stealing Banking Credentials

Malicious apps were found on the Google Play store … again … and this time they were stealing banking credentials. Find out here how it happened.

By Laura Tucker – Nov 30, 2021

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Android Users Hit with TangleBot Malware Disguised as COVID Messages

The newest malware, TangleBot, targets Android users by pretending to be helpful messages about COVID. It’s one virus using another.

By Laura Tucker – Sep 28, 2021

Microsoft Print Server Featured

Microsoft Recommends Users Disable Print Spooler to Avoid Exploit

Microsoft is recommending that users disable the Windows Print Spooler after the third exploit in five weeks was discovered.

By Laura Tucker – Jul 19, 2021

Vigilante Malware Featured

“Vigilante Malware” Blocks Software Piracy Sites

The Vigilante Malware doesn’t steal your data or make money – it looks to prevent infected computers from visiting software piracy sites.

By Laura Tucker – Jun 18, 2021

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What Computer Worms Are and Why They’re Still Dangerous

Computer worms infect computers and networks around the world. But what are computer worms, and why should we pay attention to them?

By Crystal Crowder – Jun 7, 2021

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When Sony shipped the first Walkman in 1979, chairman Akio Morita insisted on a second headphone jack and a “hotline” talk button, convinced it would be rude for one person to listen to music alone — and within a few years buyers had ignored the sociable features so completely that Sony quietly dropped them

Jun 15, 2026

Russia still custom-builds the Soyuz return seats for ISS crew members using plaster casts taken weeks before launch, because astronauts grow as much as five centimetres taller during a long-duration stay and a seat moulded to their Earth-shaped spine would no longer fit the body that comes home

Jun 12, 2026

Mycorrhizal fungi colonised plant roots roughly 450 million years ago and biologists now suspect plants could never have moved out of the oceans onto bare rock without them, meaning every forest on Earth — including the redwoods, the Amazon, and the boreal belt — is still running on a partnership older than trees themselves

Jun 11, 2026

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The “CrackBerry” nickname stuck for a reason — and the variable-reward psychology that hooked early-2000s executives on their BlackBerrys is the exact same machinery now running every push notification on every smartphone in your pocket

Jun 11, 2026

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Suzanne Simard sealed paper birch and Douglas fir seedlings inside plastic bags, fed them carbon-14 and carbon-13 dioxide, and nine days later found carbon had crossed between species through fungal threads in the British Columbia soil beneath her boots

Jun 10, 2026

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A species of jellyfish called Turritopsis dohrnii can revert its adult cells back to a juvenile polyp stage when injured or starving, effectively restarting its life cycle, and biologists have so far failed to identify any natural limit to how many times it can do this.

Jun 10, 2026

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