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Cybersecurity isn’t what it used to be. Breaches and leaks, once rare and relatively low-impact, have become commonplace, rendering our personal data more vulnerable than ever. Everything from your Social Security number to your health information now lives online, and though it may prove difficult to avoid such attacks, staying up to date on the latest news and security practices is the first step in prevention. Thankfully, we’ve rounded up all our news, guides, and cybersecurity coverage in one central location.

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Notorious ransomware gang Conti shuts down, but not for good

Websites may be logging your email and password without you knowing

Researchers find new vulnerability with Apple Silicon chips

Cloudflare just stopped one of the largest DDoS attacks ever

Destructive hacking group REvil could be back from the dead

Chinese hackers use VLC media player to launch cyberattacks

Not even your PC’s power supply is safe from hackers

Google makes important Workspace change to prevent phishing

Hackers stole top-secret GPU details — then Nvidia hit back

Unprecedented cyberattack takes Nvidia offline for two days

This MacOS Trojan stealthily lifts your data, says Microsoft

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Update your Mac now to fix vulnerability that gives full access to spying apps

Now’s your chance to get McAfee Total Protection for up to $100 off

Norton has a crypto miner for PCs that can’t be easily uninstalled

Are you using one of these passwords? If so, it’s time for a change

Hackers just stole personal data from millions of Acer customers

Update your AMD Ryzen drivers now to avoid password leaks

GPUs could become Trojan horses for future cyberattacks

Protect your email now against the return of this nasty ransomware botnet

Update your Windows PC now to fix this critical PrintNightmare security flaw

5 lines of code allowed attackers to wipe tons of data from popular hard drive

The Navy wants you to hack into its systems. But of course, there’s a catch

How to tell if your security camera has been hacked

Some ethical hackers are making huge amounts of cash

Tesla factories’ security cameras caught up in wider hack

Hacker tries to poison the water supply of a Florida city

iPod hack puts 50 million Spotify songs in your pocket

Are you using any of these browser extensions? Uninstall them now

Hackers target U.S. government agencies as FBI investigates

Coronavirus vaccine researchers are being targeted by cyberattacks