Hackers

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How a VPN keeps you safe on public Wi-Fi – and why it matters

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Best VPNs for beginners: for privacy, security and streaming

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Four things you should immediately remove from your phone

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Silent Crime: terrifying signs your phone has been hacked

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How to delete your DNA from 23andMe as company is 'on the brink'

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The creepy computer glitch you should never ignore

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I’m a cybersecurity expert and this trick is a hackers' nightmare

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Charity hit by 'relentless' cyber attack as suspected hacker arrested

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Disney hit by 'major hack' as 'unreleased projects' leaked

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Microsoft u-turns on ‘complete nightmare’ AI feature

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BBC, BA and Boots issued with ultimatum by cyber gang Clop

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BA staff hit by cyber security breach with personal information hacked

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50 of the most common passwords in 2022 revealed

WhatsApp fraud: How to spot three different scams - and prevent themplaceholder image

WhatsApp fraud: How to spot three different scams - and prevent them

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Everything you need to know about the WH Smith cyber attack

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iPhone users urged to install new Apple update  fixing hacker loophole

Users have been urged to install an Apple update fixing the crash detection feature which calls emergency services in the event of a car collision

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JD Sports hit by data breach

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Hackers selling database with 500 million WhatsApp phone numbers

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Twitter security breach: A possible 200 million email addresses stolen

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Five ways to protect your Twitter account from being hacked

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GTA 6: When is the release date & what to expect as footage is leaked

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Warning over WhatsApp scam that can take over your account with just one call

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KP Snacks cyber attack could lead to a shortage of nuts, crisps and popular snac...

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Whatsapp users warned over scam giving crooks access to private messages

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Amazon is being sued over its Ring security doorbells and cameras - here’s what ...

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Criminals can now 3D print your house keys from a Facebook photo

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These common mobile phone mistakes could put your personal data in danger Helen Johnson

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Virgin Media admits a data breach that affected 900,000 customers - are you one ...

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A security flaw in this baby monitor allowed hackers to take videos of children

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Hackers managed to post from Facebook's Twitter account - here's how

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British Airways has issued a final deadline for customers affected by its data b...

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Dixons Carphone put the personal data of millions of customers at risk - here’s ...

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Hackers holding Travelex to ransom after huge cyber-attack forced it to shut dow...

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These are the worst passwords of 2019 - is yours on the list?

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Here’s everything you need to know about the ‘text door neighbour’ trend

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This is why using public wifi could be more risky than you think

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Hackers could access your iPhone because of iMessage app design flaws - here's h...

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Netflix, Spotify and EA are among the most hacked online accounts - here’s how t...

Outlook users could have had their emails read by hackers for up to six months (Photo: Shutterstock)placeholder image

Hackers may have been accessing your Outlook email account for up to six months ...

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