Unlike traditional attacks that rely on exploits, this succeeds through social engineering combined with abuse of Windows' ...

I did not download a file locker. I repurposed a tool I already had.

Whenever you buy used computers there is a risk that they come with unpleasant surprises that are not of the insect variant. From Apple hardware that is iCloud-locked with the original owner MIA ...

The Gootloader malware, typically used for initial access, is now using a malformed ZIP archive designed to evade detection ...

Password managers alleviate the pressure of creating strong, unique passwords for each account or service you sign up for. When a website asks you for the tenth time to make an account, you likely end ...

Your old solid state drive (SSD) has a lot of files on it that you probably don't want ending up in a stranger's hands, so you keep it in a place safe from prying eyes and greedy hands. As long as it ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Davey Winder is a veteran cybersecurity writer, hacker and analyst. If you read my article here, you will already know that ...

Officials wanted Boebert to drop her support for their release, sources said. Top administration officials met with Rep. Lauren Boebert Wednesday morning about the effort to force a House vote on the ...

Facepalm: It's almost 2026 and the world's population has never been so tech-savvy. When it comes to passwords, however, a lot of people are stuck in the 1990s. Another study examining the most common ...

For more than 10 years Tyler has used his experience in smart home tech to craft how-to guides, explainers, and recommendations for technology of all kinds. From using his home in beautiful Bend, OR ...

While zip ties might seem like an obscure utilitarian tool you only need occasionally, there are plenty of creative ways to implement them in your everyday life. From getting more organized, remedying ...