Tech Support Scam Alarms Chrome Users

Tech Support Scam Alarms Chrome Users

With evolving technology comes evolving threats. Recently, a researcher revealed that a new type of scam freezes Google Chrome. It also tricks users into believing that their network security has been compromised. Little did they know that following instructions...
Meltdown and Spectre Fixes Still Cause Problems

Meltdown and Spectre Fixes Still Cause Problems

It’s been three weeks since one of the worst IT security vulnerabilities in history was announced. As such, consumers are still receiving mixed messages about how to protect themselves. We usually encourage users to install software updates as often as possible. But,...
Spectre Can Attack Your Favorite Browser

Spectre Can Attack Your Favorite Browser

The Chrome, Safari, Microsoft Edge, and Firefox browsers may not be as safe from Spectre. Security researchers recently discovered that computer chips manufactured in the past two decades contain major security vulnerabilities. Spectre can be used by hackers to gain...
Saving Password Logins to Your Browser Can Be Risky

Saving Password Logins to Your Browser Can Be Risky

There are a number of reasons you should be wary of saving your password to a digital platform. Just look at Yahoo’s data breach in 2013, which leaked passwords for three billion people. Even when your password isn’t compromised, saving it to a browser could have...
Google Chrome’s Newly Improved Security Settings

Google Chrome’s Newly Improved Security Settings

Most web browsers have built-in security measures to protect users. But, some of those aren’t enough to ward off unwanted software. To improve Google Chrome’s security, the search engine giant rolled out some changes in its Chrome Cleanup tool for Windows. Here’s how...