We tested the best security keys that can help keep your online accounts safe from hackers and phishing attacks. This article has been indexed from Latest stories for ZDNET in Security Read the original article: The best security keys of…
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Apple releases MacOS Sonoma 14.4 with a whopping 64 bug fixes
The latest version adds podcast transcripts and new emojis, though it’s the array of security patches that makes this a mandatory update. This article has been indexed from Latest stories for ZDNET in Security Read the original article: Apple releases…
You can now add extra security to your ChatGPT – here’s how and why you should
Setting up multi-factor authentication on your OpenAI account is simple and free. This article has been indexed from Latest stories for ZDNET in Security Read the original article: You can now add extra security to your ChatGPT – here’s how…
Teslas vulnerable to Flipper Zero hack – here’s how to protect yourself
Tesla drivers could be tricked into handing over control of their cars to hackers, according to security researchers. One way to avoid the problem is by avoiding free Wi-Fi. This article has been indexed from Latest stories for ZDNET in…
Workers with AI skills can expect higher salaries – depending on their role
Employers are willing to pay up to 44% more for AI-skilled workers in IT and 41% more for those in research and development. This article has been indexed from Latest stories for ZDNET in Security Read the original article: Workers…
The best travel VPNs of 2024: Expert tested and reviewed
I tested the best travel VPNs that offer high privacy and security standards while you’re on the road, working remotely, or vacationing abroad. This article has been indexed from Latest stories for ZDNET in Security Read the original article: The…
How to install and configure fail2ban for even more SSH security
If you’re looking to add an extra layer of security to your Linux desktop or server, fail2ban is a great option to help prevent unwanted SSH logins. This article has been indexed from Latest stories for ZDNET in Security Read…
Singapore reviews ways to boost digital infrastructures after big outage
Following recent incidents including an hours-long data center outage, Singapore is working on a new bill as part of measures to beef up its digital infrastructures. This article has been indexed from Latest stories for ZDNET in Security Read the…
Like 5G, telcos must seek commercial use cases to move GenAI forward
Carriers must identify compelling use cases for generative AI or risk having to deal with a bumpy road like they did with 5G. This article has been indexed from Latest stories for ZDNET in Security Read the original article: Like…
5 Microsoft Edge settings to change for more secure browsing than Chrome offers
Microsoft’s browser is fast, and it packs more features and options than Chrome. Here’s how to tweak a few default settings that will make Edge even more secure. This article has been indexed from Latest stories for ZDNET in Security…
Begin a career in IT with this cybersecurity training bundle
Get 114 hours of ethical hacking, penetration testing, and more with this cybersecurity course bundle. This article has been indexed from Latest stories for ZDNET in Security Read the original article: Begin a career in IT with this cybersecurity training…
The best VPN routers of 2024
We found the best routers on the market with built-in VPNs or easy VPN installation to combine privacy, security, and speedy Wi-Fi. This article has been indexed from Latest stories for ZDNET in Security Read the original article: The best…
5 tips for securing SSH on your Linux server or desktop
Secure Shell is one of the most secure options for logging into a Linux system remotely. But there are ways to make the technology even more secure. This article has been indexed from Latest stories for ZDNET in Security Read…
Employees input sensitive data into generative AI tools despite the risks
Some workers have entered classified data, such as customer information, into publicly available generative AIs. This article has been indexed from Latest stories for ZDNET in Security Read the original article: Employees input sensitive data into generative AI tools despite…
Cybercriminals are using Meta’s Llama 2 AI, according to CrowdStrike
Parts of code exploiting Microsoft’s PowerShell tool matches the style of output of large language models. This article has been indexed from Latest stories for ZDNET in Security Read the original article: Cybercriminals are using Meta’s Llama 2 AI, according…
How to update apps in MacOS: Two options
Did you know there’s more than one way to keep your Mac secure, stable, and up-to-date? I’ll walk you through both approaches. This article has been indexed from Latest stories for ZDNET in Security Read the original article: How to…
Apple secures iMessage against threats from the future
Now the safest messaging app available, iMessage offers encryption so secure that even threats from the future won’t be able to crack your conversations. This article has been indexed from Latest stories for ZDNET in Security Read the original article:…
Can enterprise identities fix Gen AI’s flaws? This IAM startup thinks so
The identity and access management, IAM, world is seeking to tame the trust problem in generative AI. This article has been indexed from Latest stories for ZDNET in Security Read the original article: Can enterprise identities fix Gen AI’s flaws?…
Authentic or counterfeit? How QED Vault is using tokens to redefine asset ownership
One man’s quest to authenticate rare sneakers led to the first consumer blockchain-based tokenization platform. This article has been indexed from Latest stories for ZDNET in Security Read the original article: Authentic or counterfeit? How QED Vault is using tokens…
Singapore struggles with scams as cybercrime cases keep climbing
Scam and cybercrime cases increased by 49.6% last year, even as the country rolls out industry-wide measures to stem such incidents. This article has been indexed from Latest stories for ZDNET in Security Read the original article: Singapore struggles with…
Singapore looks to accelerate AI development with investment in compute and talent
The country will invest heavily in AI during the next five years, with some of this cash aimed at securing access to advanced chips. This article has been indexed from Latest stories for ZDNET in Security Read the original article:…
The best VPN services for iPhone and iPad in 2024: Expert tested and reviewed
ZDNET went hands-on with the best VPNs for your iPhone and iPad to find the best iOS VPNs to keep your devices safe. This article has been indexed from Latest stories for ZDNET in Security Read the original article: The…
Do you need antivirus on Linux?
If you’ve been a Windows user for years, then you are well aware of the need for antivirus software. It’s a given. But does the same hold true for the open-source operating system? This article has been indexed from Latest…
Wyze camera breach let 13,000 strangers look into other people’s homes
The security lapse leaves customers feeling ‘disgusted and violated’ as the company takes these steps to avoid a recurrence. This article has been indexed from Latest stories for ZDNET in Security Read the original article: Wyze camera breach let 13,000…
Tech giants promise to combat fraudulent AI content in mega elections year
Tech companies like Google, Meta, and OpenAI have signed an accord to filter through deceptive AI-generated content in 2024, a year with more elections than any other in history. This article has been indexed from Latest stories for ZDNET in…
Australia raps telcos for sending through bulk SMS that contain scam messages
Five telcos have been called out for breaching the country’s anti-scam and public safety rules. This article has been indexed from Latest stories for ZDNET in Security Read the original article: Australia raps telcos for sending through bulk SMS that…
GitHub: AI helps developers write safer code, but you need to get the basics right
Don’t dabble with AI-assisted development until you’ve got firm foundations in place. This article has been indexed from Latest stories for ZDNET in Security Read the original article: GitHub: AI helps developers write safer code, but you need to get…
GitHub: AI helps developers write safer code, but basic safety is crucial
Don’t dabble with AI-assisted development until you’ve got firm foundations in place. This article has been indexed from Latest stories for ZDNET in Security Read the original article: GitHub: AI helps developers write safer code, but basic safety is crucial
The best travel VPNs of 2024: Expert tested and reviewed
ZDNET tested the best travel VPNs that offer high privacy and security standards while you’re on the road, working remotely, or on holiday abroad. This article has been indexed from Latest stories for ZDNET in Security Read the original article:…
Rely on Authy desktop apps? You have one month to switch your 2FA, or else
Desktop versions of Twilio’s two-factor authenticator apps are going away in just one month. Mac, Windows, and Linux users have different options. This article has been indexed from Latest stories for ZDNET in Security Read the original article: Rely on…
DuckDuckGo’s encrypted syncing brings private browsing to all your devices
DuckDuckGo users now can sync their browser bookmarks and passwords securely across multiple devices – all without an account. This article has been indexed from Latest stories for ZDNET in Security Read the original article: DuckDuckGo’s encrypted syncing brings private…
Don’t tell your AI anything personal, Google warns in new Gemini privacy notice
AI apps like Gemini come with a risk, which Google’s new privacy warning illustrates perfectly. Here’s the information Google is collecting. This article has been indexed from Latest stories for ZDNET in Security Read the original article: Don’t tell your…
5 reasons why I use Firefox when I need the most secure web browser
Thinking of making the switch to Firefox? Here are five big security reasons why you should. This article has been indexed from Latest stories for ZDNET in Security Read the original article: 5 reasons why I use Firefox when I…
Secure a reliable cyber security education for $46
This bundle features nine e-learning courses and nearly 70 hours of content. This article has been indexed from Latest stories for ZDNET in Security Read the original article: Secure a reliable cyber security education for $46
I tested iOS 17.3.1: What’s inside, who needs it, and how it affected my iPhone
Should you install the latest iOS update? Here’s what to know first. This article has been indexed from Latest stories for ZDNET in Security Read the original article: I tested iOS 17.3.1: What’s inside, who needs it, and how it…
This botched migration shows why you need to deal with legacy tech
Organizations that find it hard to let go of older systems can create big problems for customers. This article has been indexed from Latest stories for ZDNET in Security Read the original article: This botched migration shows why you need…
Shim vulnerability exposes most Linux systems to attack
This low-level software is the glue that enables Linux to run on Secure Boot PCs, and it has a nasty problem. This article has been indexed from Latest stories for ZDNET in Security Read the original article: Shim vulnerability exposes…
The Linux Foundation and its partners are working on cryptography for the post-quantum world
Quantum computing is very much a mixed blessing. This article has been indexed from Latest stories for ZDNET in Security Read the original article: The Linux Foundation and its partners are working on cryptography for the post-quantum world
The best travel VPNs of 2024: Expert tested and reviewed
ZDNET tested the best travel VPNs that offer privacy and security for your laptop or phone while you’re on the road or working abroad. This article has been indexed from Latest stories for ZDNET in Security Read the original article:…
The best VPN for streaming in 2024: Expert tested and reviewed
The best VPNs for streaming can unblock popular services like Netflix, Disney+, and Hulu, from anywhere in the world. Here are ZDNET’s top picks. This article has been indexed from Latest stories for ZDNET in Security Read the original article:…
3 million smart toothbrushes were not used in a DDoS attack after all, but it could happen
[UPDATED] What’s next, malware-infected dental floss? But seriously: It’s a reminder that even the smallest smart home devices can be a threat. Here’s how to protect yourself. This article has been indexed from Latest stories for ZDNET in Security Read…
3 million smart toothbrushes were just used in a DDoS attack. Or were they?
[UPDATED] What’s next, malware-infected dental floss? But seriously: It’s a reminder that even the smallest smart home devices can be a threat. Here’s how to protect yourself. This article has been indexed from Latest stories for ZDNET in Security Read…
Google will block Android users from installing ‘unsafe’ apps in fraud protection test
Singapore becomes the first nation to trial a fraud protection feature aimed at combating the growing scam problem. This article has been indexed from Latest stories for ZDNET in Security Read the original article: Google will block Android users from…
Ransomware leak site reports rose by 49% in 2023, but there is good news
2023 was a booming year for ransomware groups, thanks to a particular type of vulnerability. This article has been indexed from Latest stories for ZDNET in Security Read the original article: Ransomware leak site reports rose by 49% in 2023,…
Cybersecurity burnout hits APAC firms, with lack of resources the key challenge
Almost all cybersecurity professionals in the region are experiencing adverse effects from burnout, including lost productivity and breaches. This article has been indexed from Latest stories for ZDNET in Security Read the original article: Cybersecurity burnout hits APAC firms, with…
3 million smart toothbrushes were just used in a DDoS attack. Really
What’s next, malware-infected dental floss? But seriously: It’s a reminder that even the smallest smart home devices can be a threat. Here’s how to protect yourself. This article has been indexed from Latest stories for ZDNET in Security Read the…
Google is making sharing passwords with your family members a lot easier
This new feature was rolled out as part of Google’s Safer Internet Day, which is the company’s attempt to help kids build safe, healthy relationships with technology. This article has been indexed from Latest stories for ZDNET in Security Read…
Singapore removes personal data collected for COVID-19 contact tracing
All data collected by Singapore’s contact-tracing systems has been deleted, apart from one exception. This article has been indexed from Latest stories for ZDNET in Security Read the original article: Singapore removes personal data collected for COVID-19 contact tracing
The best VPN deals right now
ZDNET brings you the best VPN deals and money-back guarantees on the market right now. Protect your privacy without breaking the bank. This article has been indexed from Latest stories for ZDNET in Security Read the original article: The best…
7 hacking tools that look harmless but can do real damage
Watch out: Some of the most effective and dangerous hacking tools are hard to tell apart from benign devices. They can even be cute. This article has been indexed from Latest stories for ZDNET in Security Read the original article:…
How to manage Fedora’s firewall without using the command line
If you’re considering a migration to Linux and the Fedora distribution, then you’ll want to know how to install and use the firewall GUI. Don’t worry. It’s not as hard as it looks. This article has been indexed from Latest…
3 security gadgets I never leave home without
These must-have tools help protect against hacking and data loss – and won’t break the bank. This article has been indexed from Latest stories for ZDNET in Security Read the original article: 3 security gadgets I never leave home without
The best identity theft protection and credit monitoring services of 2024
Data protection services offer antivirus tools, social media monitoring, alerts, and assistance if something goes wrong. Here’s how to choose the best identity theft protection service for you. This article has been indexed from Latest stories for ZDNET in Security…
Apple’s new Stolen Device Protection has a big vulnerability. Here’s how to fix it
Stolen Device Protection in iOS 17.3 is meant to add an extra layer of security for your iPhone, but there’s one feature you may want to turn off. This article has been indexed from Latest stories for ZDNET in Security…
How to create a passkey for your Google account (and why you should)
The old process of verifying your Google account login has been deprecated in favor of a new, more secure method. Here’s what it is and how you use it. This article has been indexed from Latest stories for ZDNET in…
The best security keys of 2024: Expert tested and reviewed
The top security keys on the market can help secure your online accounts from hackers and phishing attacks. This article has been indexed from Latest stories for ZDNET in Security Read the original article: The best security keys of 2024:…
How to get to Inbox Zero in no time at all – and stay there
Are you overwhelmed with unread email? How do you get from Inbox 100,000 to Inbox Zero? Maybe you need to declare email bankruptcy. This article has been indexed from Latest stories for ZDNET in Security Read the original article: How…
How to turn your Android phone into a security key for your Chrome browser
Want to make your Chrome browser more secure? Passwordless authentication is the answer, and your phone’s built-in security key makes it easy. This article has been indexed from Latest stories for ZDNET in Security Read the original article: How to…
The best VPN for streaming in 2024: Expert tested and reviewed
The best VPNs for streaming can unblock popular services like Netflix, Disney+, and Hulu, from anywhere in the world. Here are ZDNET’s top picks. This article has been indexed from Latest stories for ZDNET in Security Read the original article:…
Update your iPhone and turn on Stolen Device Protection ASAP. Here’s why
Apple just released iOS 17.3 with an important new security feature. This article has been indexed from Latest stories for ZDNET in Security Read the original article: Update your iPhone and turn on Stolen Device Protection ASAP. Here’s why
What does Google Chrome’s incognito mode really do (and not do) for you?
Don’t be fooled. You’re not actually incognito when using incognito mode. This article has been indexed from Latest stories for ZDNET in Security Read the original article: What does Google Chrome’s incognito mode really do (and not do) for you?
How to set your Android phone as a security key to lock down your Chrome browser
Want to make your Chrome browser more secure? Passwordless authentication is the answer, and your phone’s built-in security key makes it easy. This article has been indexed from Latest stories for ZDNET in Security Read the original article: How to…
The best VPN services for iPhone and iPad in 2024: Tested and reviewed
ZDNET went hands-on with the best VPNs for your iPhone and iPad to find which can keep your Apple devices most secure. This article has been indexed from Latest stories for ZDNET in Security Read the original article: The best…
The best travel VPNs of 2024: Expert tested and reviewed
ZDNET tested the best travel VPNs that offer privacy and security for your laptop or phone while you’re on the road or working abroad. This article has been indexed from Latest stories for ZDNET in Security Read the original article:…
The best VPN routers of 2024: Expert researched
Install a VPN on one of these top routers to combine safety, speed, and a reliable internet connection. This article has been indexed from Latest stories for ZDNET in Security Read the original article: The best VPN routers of 2024:…
Do you love or fear your smart home devices? For most Americans, it’s both
People like the conveniences that come with their TVs, Echos, and other smart home gadgets. But some fear intrusion by hackers and advertisers, a new survey reveals. This article has been indexed from Latest stories for ZDNET in Security Read…
What is a TPM, and why does your PC need one?
Windows 11 requires a Trusted Platform Module. Here’s why. This article has been indexed from Latest stories for ZDNET in Security Read the original article: What is a TPM, and why does your PC need one?
How to lock a file or folder in MacOS Finder – to save you from yourself
This MacOS feature protects you from a disaster of your own making. This article has been indexed from Latest stories for ZDNET in Security Read the original article: How to lock a file or folder in MacOS Finder – to…
Singapore seeks expanded governance framework for generative AI
Looking to balance user security with innovation, Singapore wants feedback on proposed updated to the country’s existing artificial intelligence governance framework. This article has been indexed from Latest stories for ZDNET in Security Read the original article: Singapore seeks expanded…
Baidu denies any ties to reported Chinese military training on its GenAI chatbot
Scientists say they’re training a military system based on Baidu’s Ernie Bot. The Chinese tech giant refutes having any links to such research. This article has been indexed from Latest stories for ZDNET in Security Read the original article: Baidu…
Australia slams Twitter (now X) for 80% cut in trust and safety engineers
Australia’s eSafety Commissioner charges the social platform with an increasing failure to police online hate. This article has been indexed from Latest stories for ZDNET in Security Read the original article: Australia slams Twitter (now X) for 80% cut in…
Stay protected online with the ESET NOD32 2024 antivirus software for $25
Get multilayered proactive protection, faster operations, and more protection from this proven provider. This article has been indexed from Latest stories for ZDNET in Security Read the original article: Stay protected online with the ESET NOD32 2024 antivirus software for…
The future may be passwordless, but it’s not here yet
The security industry is on a mad dash to ditch passwords and replace them with phishing-resistant options based on biometrics. Maybe it’s worth sitting back and watching for a while. This article has been indexed from Latest stories for ZDNET…
Singapore’s guidelines to bolster mobile app security are optional – for now
The recommended standard offers a common benchmark for app developers on the necessary security controls and best practices to better safeguard users against common malware and phishing attacks. This article has been indexed from Latest stories for ZDNET in Security…
This is why AI-powered misinformation is the top global risk
Three billion citizens will head to the polls during the next two years. These people must be protected from AI-generated misinformation and disinformation. This article has been indexed from Latest stories for ZDNET in Security Read the original article: This…
Automation driving AI adoption, but lack of right skillsets slowing down returns
Most businesses are using artificial intelligence to automate their IT processes and to detect potential security threats, but the lack of relevant AI skillsets is hindering them from enjoying the benefits. This article has been indexed from Latest stories for…
Singapore keeping its eye on data centers and data models as AI adoption grows
Amid the growing adoption of artificial intelligence, Singapore is taking these steps to ensure its data centers are energy efficient and government data used to train models are adequately secured. This article has been indexed from Latest stories for ZDNET…
The best VPN deals right now
ZDNET compared VPN prices and value to bring you the best VPN deals and money-back guarantees on the market right now. This article has been indexed from Latest stories for ZDNET in Security Read the original article: The best VPN…
Hey Google: If AI is replacing Google Assistant, I have two questions
A Bard or ChatGPT assistant isn’t Siri or Google Assistant – it’s so much more, and could lead to serious breaches. When will Google answer these questions? This article has been indexed from Latest stories for ZDNET in Security Read…
The best VPN services for iPhone and iPad in 2024: Tested and reviewed
ZDNET went hands-on with the best VPNs for your iPhone and iPad to find which can keep your Apple devices most secure. This article has been indexed from Latest stories for ZDNET in Security Read the original article: The best…
The best travel VPNs of 2024: Expert tested and reviewed
ZDNET tested the best travel VPNs that offer privacy and security for your laptop or phone while you’re on the road or working abroad. This article has been indexed from Latest stories for ZDNET in Security Read the original article:…
The best VPN for streaming in 2024
The best VPNs for streaming can unblock popular services like Netflix, Disney+, and Hulu, from anywhere in the world. Here are ZDNET’s top picks. This article has been indexed from Latest stories for ZDNET in Security Read the original article:…
Singapore telcos to let subscribers block international calls in new anti-scam measure
Scam calls are a big problem. Here’s how one country is dealing with this intractable challenge. This article has been indexed from Latest stories for ZDNET in Security Read the original article: Singapore telcos to let subscribers block international calls…
The best VPN trials of 2024
ZDNET experts found the best VPN trial offers so you can test a VPN’s speed and reliability before you commit. This article has been indexed from Latest stories for ZDNET in Security Read the original article: The best VPN trials…
The best Bluetooth trackers of 2024
ZDNET found the best Bluetooth trackers to keep tabs on your belongings, including AirTags, Tile, and more. This article has been indexed from Latest stories for ZDNET in Security Read the original article: The best Bluetooth trackers of 2024
Meta tracks your Facebook link history, but now you can opt out
The setting is being turned on by default on all Facebook accounts. Don’t want to be tracked? Here’s how to turn it off. This article has been indexed from Latest stories for ZDNET in Security Read the original article: Meta…
This company says AI can help design sustainable smart home appliances
Arçelik Hitachi Home Appliances is applying artificial intelligence to various aspects of its business with the aim of boosting production efficiencies. This article has been indexed from Latest stories for ZDNET in Security Read the original article: This company says…
Worried about online privacy and security? This browser protects you more than Firefox
Available for Linux, MacOS and Windows, the LibreWolf browser works hard to keep your privacy in check. Here’s how to install it. This article has been indexed from Latest stories for ZDNET in Security Read the original article: Worried about…
Developers, watch your code: Official Python respository spread malicious projects
These malicious packages – deploying cyberespionage backdoors and targeting Windows and Linux systems – were found circulating via the PyPI repository. Security experts expect the problem to continue. This article has been indexed from Latest stories for ZDNET in Security…
I added a hardware security key to my MacBook, and it made my logins faster and safer
With the help of a hardware security key, you can configure your MacBook so that you can sign in with a PIN instead of having to type your password. Here’s how I did it. This article has been indexed from…
I tried two passwordless password managers, and was seriously impressed by one
Dashlane and 1Password are now offering options that allow you to set up a new account without a master password. Here’s what I found when I tested them both. This article has been indexed from Latest stories for ZDNET in…
How to report Gmail messages as spam to improve your life and make you a hero
The act of marking and reporting an email as spam in Gmail has an important side effect that makes it totally worth a few seconds of your day. This article has been indexed from Latest stories for ZDNET in Security…
Update your Google Chrome browser ASAP to get these important new security features
The latest version includes a Safety Check tool that now runs in the background to warn you of compromised passwords or suspicious extensions – and so much more. This article has been indexed from Latest stories for ZDNET in Security…
Zoom says AI features should come at no additional cost. Here’s why
The company wants to give its video-conferencing customers more data-led features using a federated approach to AI. Here’s what that means. This article has been indexed from Latest stories for ZDNET in Security Read the original article: Zoom says AI…
Start a career in IT with this cybersecurity training bundle
Get 114 hours of ethical hacking, penetration testing, and more with this cybersecurity course bundle. This article has been indexed from Latest stories for ZDNET in Security Read the original article: Start a career in IT with this cybersecurity training…
What developers trying out Google Gemini should know about their data
Google says it may use data flowing through its Gemini API to improve its generative AI models, including those that power Google AI Studio and Gemini Pro. This article has been indexed from Latest stories for ZDNET in Security Read…
How to find out if an AirTag is tracking you
Apple’s handy trackers have been used to track people’s location against their consent, but there’s a way to find out if an AirTag is tracking you. Here’s what to know. This article has been indexed from Latest stories for ZDNET…
Security first in software? AI may help make this an everyday practice
AI is poised to add more juice to DevSecOps efforts – but many are still skeptical about its implications. This article has been indexed from Latest stories for ZDNET in Security Read the original article: Security first in software? AI…
This AI can find your location just by looking at a few photos
Developed by Stanford graduate students, an AI model can determine — with impressive accuracy — a specific location simply by looking at Google Street View. This article has been indexed from Latest stories for ZDNET in Security Read the original…
New report claims your phone, TV, and smart speaker are spying on you. But is it real?
A sensational story ricocheted around the web last week, alleging that online advertisers are capable of listening in on your casual conversations as you talk within earshot of smart devices. Could it possibly be true? This article has been indexed…