Many people believe they're being individually targeted by scammers when they get a fake text message. While this can happen in some cases, most of these deceptive messages are actually sent out to mi...

The FBI released a warning for US businesses – about a cybercriminal group from Eastern Europe trying to hack into the networks of US companies by mailing these businesses USB drives with malicious co...

AI companion apps, including AI girlfriend apps, present a range of security and privacy dangers that users should be aware of. These risks stem primarily from the intimate and personal nature of the ...

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Hidden Cameras: Paranoia or Preparedness? It's not paranoia to be concerned about hidden cameras in your private accommodations, whether it's your apartment, a rental, or a hotel room. Paranoia is a m...

While offering significant utility, mobile phones inherently present privacy and security vulnerabilities due to their persistent network connections and the extensive personal data they store. Operat...

I just finished speaking to a room of 550 seniors. Two of them had already lost a staggering $600,000 to this scam.

SAUGUS — Through the New Friends of the Saugus Library, Robert Siciliano will show seniors how to stay safe online on March 22, from 2 to 4 p.m. at the library on 295 Central St. Siciliano is a Boston...

Join us for this RE/MAX-hosted webinar featuring two Education Partners, CSI ProtectNow and Kaplan Real Estate Education, for an exciting informational session about how their offerings can help you a...

Financial fraud takes many forms, but romance scams are arguably the most devastating. They exploit not just finances, but also emotions, leaving victims heartbroken and betrayed.

In our hurry to catch the plane, travelers leave so much behind. Here's how to protect your valuables when you're being screened.

From cyberthreats to infectious diseases, here’s what you’ll face when you travel in 2025. But our experts also have some sound advice for how to stay safe.

This article’s purpose is to provide a solid foundation for building multiple effective emergency kits.

The PowerSchool data breach, which occurred in late December 2024, involved the unauthorized access to sensitive information belonging to millions of students and teachers across the United States. Wh...

Experts say your stuff is more vulnerable than ever during the airport screening process. Here’s how to make sure your belongings make it through the checkpoint.

The cybercrime landscape is rapidly evolving, driven by technological advancements, increasing digital dependency, and the potential for substantial financial

If your identity is compromised, a credit freeze can significantly hinder a thief's ability to exploit your personal information.

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Odds are that you’ve got at least one or two digital devices sitting in the basement or a drawer somewhere taking up space and of no help to you anymore. T

Learn why public Wi-Fi networks are inherently insecure and discover essential security tips to protect your data. Implementing these practices can help you stay safe from cyber threats while using pu...

Learn 5 digital security tips to protect your devices from hackers, including strong passwords, two-factor authentication, and updates.

In the age of digital interconnectedness, passwords have become the first line of defense against cyber threats. Unfortunately, many individuals still rely on

The chain's grocery stores are short on certain products as the parent company deals with an undisclosed cybersecurity incident.

Racist texts invoking slavery sent to Black individuals nationwide, including in Massachusetts, prompt FBI and FCC investigations amid widespread alarm.