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AT&T customers past and present impacted by huge data leak

AT&T has changed the account passcodes of millions of its customers after it confirmed a massive data breach that saw personal data leaked on the dark web.
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Why is Google cutting web access for some of its workers?

Google has started to restrict internet access for some of its employees. It may seem like an odd move for a web company, but there's a good reason for it.
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Hack involved the data of a nation’s entire population

A hacker reportedly nabbed the personal data of pretty much all of the residents of a single nation in one fell swoop.
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How to clean up your passwords and boost online security

Keeping your passwords strong and unique is foundational to ensuring that your online accounts stay secure. Here's how to clean up and improve your passwords.
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This tool is everything your family needs to stay safe online

The modern digital world is rife with dangers, but McAfee Total Protection has everything you need to keep you and your family safe. Here's what it can do.
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Microsoft Edge’s latest feature keeps you even more secure when browsing

A new Super Duper Secure Mode in Microsoft Edge helps improve your security and experience when browsing the web.
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Robinhood reports data breach affecting 7 million customers

Online stock trading platform Robinhood has been hit by a data breach affecting seven million of its customers, the company revealed on Monday, November 8.
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5 easy ways to dramatically increase security in Google Chrome

We have five easy ways that you can increase the security of your Google Chrome web browser without extra downloads or software.
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Major Twitter hack in 2020 results in another arrest

Police in Spain have arrested a British man in connection with a major Twitter hack last year that targeted high-profile accounts as part of a Bitcoin scam.