Beware Chromebook end of life: 77 models to avoid
If you’re the kind of person who looks at the milk carton expiration date or squeezes the bread before you buy it, then you probably don’t want to buy these 77 Chromebooks. […]
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Pirate gamers, beware: This malware targets you
In 2021, crime doesn’t pay if you can’t be found on Google. That’s apparently what the creators of the new MosaicLoader family of malware discovered. PC security company Bitdefender recently published a […]
Beware this new phishing attack that’s after your passwords!
A classic bit of internet security advice just bit the dust. For ages, email users were told to hover their mouse over a link to see where it led—if you saw the […]
Beware: That snazzy HDMI 2.1 monitor might not have HDMI 2.1 features
An HDMI specification ideally tells you what bandwidth and features to expect a device or cable to support—but with a new change in licensing, HDMI 2.1 monitors may no longer deliver the […]
Beware: This fake Windows 11 upgrade infects you with malware instead
When it comes to computer security, one must remain ever vigilant. If you need a refresher on that lesson, HP’s Threat Research department is ready to give you one today. Researchers spotted […]
Beware this phony ’30TB’ portable SSD sold by Walmart
How much would you pay for 30 terabytes of portable flash storage? At current market prices, you could make that happen for about $4000, assuming you were okay with splitting it between […]
Beware of these 7 new hacker tricks — and how to protect yourself
Following the huge wave of ransomware last year, there’s now increasing reports of completely new tricks used by hackers and cybercriminals to gain access to computer systems, devices, and networks. Many of […]
Beware of fake Amazon site scams as Prime Day approaches
Amazon Prime Day is just around the corner on Tuesday, July 16 and Wednesday, July 17. But as you start gearing up to hunt for bargains, be aware that fraudsters are looking […]
Beware of this new phishing scam that could arrive in your mailbox
If you think phishing scams only happen over the internet, you’d be dead wrong. In fact, there are many different types of phishing scams, including a recent type that occurs via traditional […]
Beware of counterfeit AMD Ryzen CPUs! Here’s what to look for
Tech YouTuber Roman Hartung (aka “der8auer”) just pointed out in one of his recent videos that elaborate CPU fakes are currently in circulation, and he personally came across a counterfeit AMD Ryzen […]
