Tag: Google

How to remove your personal information from Google Search results

October 30, 2024

Have you ever googled yourself? Were you happy with what came up? If not, consider requesting the removal of your personal information from search results. In today’s digital age, maintaining control over your personal information is more crucial than ever. Whether you’re concerned about privacy, security, or simply want to manage your online presence, knowing … More How to remove your personal information from Google Search results

Google Voice scams: What are they and how do I avoid them?

October 22, 2024

Watch out for schemes where fraudsters trick people into sharing verification codes so they can gain access to their phone numbers. In our hyper-connected world, technology has transformed the way we communicate, enabling us to connect with anyone, anywhere, at the touch of a button. One of the most popular services to take advantage of … More Google Voice scams: What are they and how do I avoid them?

Hackers Force Chrome Users To Hand Over Google Passwords

September 16, 2024

New research has uncovered a new technique used by hackers to force Chrome users to reveal their Google account passwords, writes Forbes*. The malware, called StealC, locks the browser in kiosk mode, blocking the F11 and ESC keys to prevent users from exiting. The only thing displayed is a Google account login window, compelling users … More Hackers Force Chrome Users To Hand Over Google Passwords

ESET Research discovers espionage apps utilizing romance scams

February 1, 2024

ESET Research discovered a new cyberespionage campaign that, with a high level of confidence, ESET attributes to the Patchwork APT group. ESET researchers have identified 12 Android espionage apps that share the same malicious code; six were available on Google Play. All the observed applications were advertised as messaging tools, apart from one that posed … More ESET Research discovers espionage apps utilizing romance scams

Got a new device? 7 things to do before disposing of your old tech

January 4, 2024

Before getting rid of your no-longer-needed device, make sure it doesn’t contain any of your personal documents or information. The planet is warming and we’re all becoming more environmentally aware. When it comes to IT, this manifests in a surge in “e-waste” recycling. It could be anything from a laptop or desktop computer to a … More Got a new device? 7 things to do before disposing of your old tech