Category: Latest stories for ZDNet in Security

Adobe Acrobat will soon power Microsoft Edge’s PDF reader

Microsoft Edge users on Windows will see soon Adobe branding in all PDFs, unless you subscribe to Adobe’s advanced features. This article has been indexed from Latest stories for ZDNET in Security Read the original article: Adobe Acrobat will soon…

The best travel VPNs of 2023

The best travel VPN for you should be compatible with your laptop and mobile devices, as well as provide a secure and reliable connection. If you’re looking for one to try out in 2023, here are your top travel VPN…

This notorious ransomware has now found a new target

The authors of Clop ransomware are experimenting with a Linux variant – a warning that multiple different platforms are in the sights of cyber extortionists. This article has been indexed from Latest stories for ZDNET in Security Read the original…

Google expands virtual cards to American Express customers

On Safer Internet Day, Google is also giving users more options to use biometrics for privacy This article has been indexed from Latest stories for ZDNET in Security Read the original article: Google expands virtual cards to American Express customers

VMware warns of ransomware attacks on unpatched ESXi hypervisors

VMware and cybersecurity authorities warn enterprises to update ESXi hypervisors to supported versions amid widespread ransomware attacks. This article has been indexed from Latest stories for ZDNET in Security Read the original article: VMware warns of ransomware attacks on unpatched…

This notorious ransomware has now found a new target

The authors of Clop ransomware are experimenting with a Linux variant – a warning that multiple different platforms are in the sights of cyber extortionists. This article has been indexed from Latest stories for ZDNET in Security Read the original…

Singapore open to ChatGPT use in schools, but urges caution

Schools are given “guidance and resources” to use artificial intelligence tools, including ChatGPT, to enhance learning, but students first must understand basic concepts and do not become over-reliant on technological tools, says education minister. This article has been indexed from…

How to protect and secure your password manager

Using a password manager is an effective way to protect your passwords, but you also need to protect your password manager. This article has been indexed from Latest stories for ZDNET in Security Read the original article: How to protect…

Singapore, EU digital pact to cover ‘all areas’ of bilateral cooperation

EU-Singapore Digital Partnership provides an “overarching framework” for collaboration across multiple areas in the cross-border digital economy, including electronic payments, data flows, 5G, artificial intelligence, and digital identities. This article has been indexed from Latest stories for ZDNET in Security…

Firms fear software stack breach as attack surface widens

Almost 80% believe their organization is vulnerable to multi-tiered cyber attacks that can impact the entire application stack in the next 12 months, with 48% noting that an expanded attack surface has posed more challenges. This article has been indexed…

Singapore, EU digital pact to cover ‘all areas’ of bilateral cooperation

EU-Singapore Digital Partnership provides an “overarching framework” for collaboration across multiple areas in the cross-border digital economy, including electronic payments, data flows, 5G, artificial intelligence, and digital identities. This article has been indexed from Latest stories for ZDNET in Security…

Firms fear software stack breach as attack surface widens

Almost 80% believe their organisation is vulnerable to multi-tiered cyber attacks that can impact the entire application stack in the next 12 months, with 48% noting that an expanded attack surface has posed more challenges. This article has been indexed…

15 odd and interesting gift ideas for hackers in 2023

From hobbyist hackers and programmers to professionals, they will love our picks for tech gifts for hackers. This article has been indexed from Latest stories for ZDNET in Security Read the original article: 15 odd and interesting gift ideas for…

The 5 best VPN trials of 2023

VPN trials are a great way to test a VPN’s speed and reliability before you commit. Here are ZDNET’s picks for the best VPN trials you should take advantage of in 2023. This article has been indexed from Latest stories…

3 security gadgets I never leave home without

These gadgets give you a huge advantage over the hackers. This article has been indexed from Latest stories for ZDNET in Security Read the original article: 3 security gadgets I never leave home without

Singapore to tag unregistered SMS senders as ‘likely scam’

Businesses not registered with the Singapore SMS Sender ID Registry by January 31 will have their messages labelled as “Likely-SCAM”, as the country rolls out more measures to combat online scams. This article has been indexed from Latest stories for…

Fewer ransomware victims are paying up. But there’s a catch

Cyber criminals are finding it harder to make money from ransomware attacks. But that doesn’t mean ransomware is less dangerous. This article has been indexed from Latest stories for ZDNET in Security Read the original article: Fewer ransomware victims are…

Scientists use Wi-Fi routers to see humans through walls

Researchers demonstrate how Wi-Fi can be used for monitoring – and why it might actually be a good idea. This article has been indexed from Latest stories for ZDNET in Security Read the original article: Scientists use Wi-Fi routers to…

The 5 best VPN routers of 2023

The best routers for VPN installation will combine safety, speed, and reliable connectivity. Here are ZDNET’s top picks for VPN routers in 2023. This article has been indexed from Latest stories for ZDNET in Security Read the original article: The…

11 robot toys that make great gifts in 2023

If you want to spark the imagination of your kids and help them hone tech skills they’ll need as adults, check out this list of our favorite tech toys. This article has been indexed from Latest stories for ZDNET in…

How to find out if an AirTag is tracking you

Apple’s tracker is meant to help you find frequently lost items — not people. This article has been indexed from Latest stories for ZDNET in Security Read the original article: How to find out if an AirTag is tracking you

How to unlock the Flipper Zero’s true power

The Flipper Zero is a powerful portable multi-functional cybersecurity tool. Here’s how to take it to the next level. This article has been indexed from Latest stories for ZDNET in Security Read the original article: How to unlock the Flipper…

The 4 best VPN services for torrenting in 2023

There can be legal issues with torrenting and P2P file sharing, but for legitimate users, these torrenting VPNs are best for supporting secure downloads. This article has been indexed from Latest stories for ZDNET in Security Read the original article:…

The 3 best VPN services for Mac in 2023

The best VPN for your Mac should provide performance and security for all your phones, tablets, laptops, and desktops. Here are the top three services that fit the bill. This article has been indexed from Latest stories for ZDNET in…

The 4 best VPN services for Windows PC in 2023

When you’re looking for the best VPN for your Windows PC, everything from server count to the ability to unblock streaming services to security, matters. Here are some of the top VPNs for Windows 7, 8, 10, and 11. This…

Hackers are using this old trick to dodge security protections

CVE-2015-2291 is a years-old security vulnerability – but cyber criminals are still able to take advantage of unpatched systems to compromise networks. This article has been indexed from Latest stories for ZDNET in Security Read the original article: Hackers are…

The 4 best travel VPNs of 2023

The best travel VPN for you should be compatible with all of your mobile devices and provide a secure and reliable connection. If you’re looking for one to try in the new year, here are your top travel VPN choices.…

The 5 best VPN services for iPhone and iPad in 2023

It’s a good idea to have a VPN for both your iPhone and iPad. Here’s everything you need to know when you’re wading through all the options. This article has been indexed from Latest stories for ZDNET in Security Read…

Save 20% on a Tile Mate tracker

Spooked by the FAA outage chaos this morning? Your flight may be delayed, but keep tabs on your luggage with this handy Bluetooth tracker. This article has been indexed from Latest stories for ZDNET in Security Read the original article:…

How to install Google One VPN on MacOS

Google has made the Google One VPN client available on the desktop for both MacOS and Windows. See how easy it is to use on a MacBook Pro. This article has been indexed from Latest stories for ZDNET in Security…

How to install Kali Linux on Apple Silicon Macs

It’s not as smooth as it could be, but it can be done. This article has been indexed from Latest stories for ZDNET in Security Read the original article: How to install Kali Linux on Apple Silicon Macs

Warning: Your private YouTube videos aren’t 100% private

YouTube’s Content ID system exists to protect copyright holders from infringement. But does scanning unlisted and private videos go too far? We explore the issue here. This article has been indexed from Latest stories for ZDNET in Security Read the…

People are already trying to get ChatGPT to write malware

Analysis of chatter on dark web forums shows that efforts are already under way to use OpenAI’s chatbot to help script malware. This article has been indexed from Latest stories for ZDNET in Security Read the original article: People are…

Ring unveils new car dashboard camera at CES 2023

The Amazon-owned security company also brought back the Ring Peephole Cam for users that can’t add a video doorbell to their front doors. This article has been indexed from Latest stories for ZDNET in Security Read the original article: Ring…

Flipper Zero: Geeky toy or serious security tool?

Underneath the Flipper Zero’s fun exterior is a dual-core ARM processor that powers hardware that can be used to hack the planet, or so claims the cute virtual dolphin on the sticker that came with it. This article has been…