Lensa AI and ‘Magic Avatars’: What to Know Before Using the App
Has the stale selfie that’s served as your profile picture gone a little too long without a refresh? You’ve likely seen friends using the Lensa […]
Tag: Security / Security Advice
Drop What You’re Doing and Update iOS, Android, and Windows
November saw the release of patches from the likes of Apple’s iOS, Google Chrome, Firefox, and Microsoft Windows to fix multiple security […]
I Lost $17,000 in Crypto. Here’s How to Avoid My Mistake
In 2014, I bought 25,000 dogecoin as a joke. By 2021, it was briefly worth over $17,000. Problem was, I couldn’t remember […]
How to Use Apple Pay or Google Wallet Instead of Plastic Cards
The proliferation of contactless payment options shifts how businesses interact with customers at the moment of purchase, from international retailers to local […]
Your Microsoft Exchange Server Is a Security Liability
Childs points to two other ZDI discoveries of Exchange vulnerabilities, one in 2018 and another in 2020, that were actively exploited by […]
5 Best Password Managers (2022): Features, Pricing, and Tips
There are apps for Android, iOS, Windows, MacOS, and Linux, as well as extensions for all major web browsers. Bitwarden also has […]
How to Use Passkeys in Google Chrome and Android
These passkeys use public-key cryptography, so if they’re involved in a data breach, they’re useless to bad actors without your face or […]
Windows 11 Now Offers Automatic Phishing Protection
The latest September 2022 version 22H2 update for Windows 11 includes a new feature designed to keep you even safer than before […]
How to Protect Yourself If Your School Uses Surveillance Tech
Pfefferkorn also encourages asking your school to perform an audit of its monitoring software, which could reveal what kind of content the […]
Go Update iOS, Chrome, and HP Computers to Fix Serious Flaws
None of the issues patched by Google are known to have been exploited in attacks, but if the update is available to […]