Running a small business on Shopify can be one of the best decisions you make. You can build an online shop, accept payments, and reach customers around the world all from your laptop. But as your store grows, so does the chance that scammers will try to take...
A recent data security snafu affecting a US-based pet insurance provider has exposed personal and sensitive data of both pet owners and their beloved animals via a non-encrypted and non-password-protected database. What Happened Cybersecurity researcher Jeremiah...
Smart gadgets don’t last forever. Knowing when to retire dated devices is a crucial part of maintaining a secure IoT ecosystem. Why device life cycle matters for security Each connected device – from smart plugs to baby monitors – moves through a life cycle: purchase,...
This October, Bitdefender launched They Wear Our Faces, a national awareness campaign exposing how scammers exploit trust and relationships by using AI to deceive and impersonate. The campaign highlights a growing crisis in the United States, where deepfake technology...
For years, iPhone owners have taken comfort in Apple’s reputation for security and privacy. iOS encrypts your data, blocks most malware, and updates regularly to patch vulnerabilities. Compared to many platforms, it’s one of the most secure consumer ecosystems in the...
Discord has confirmed that users who contacted its customer support service have had their data stolen by hackers, who have attempted to extort a ransom from the company. According to the hugely popular messaging platform which has more than 200 million monthly users,...
