Watch out for a new PayPal smishing campaign – Employee login credentials up for sale – WhatsApp to share more data with Facebook

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Successful exploitation of some of these flaws could allow attackers to take control of vulnerable systems

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Many users have until February 8 to accept the new rules – or else lose access to the app

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It’s hardly fun and games for top gaming companies and their customers as half a million employee credentials turn up for sale on the dark web

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The scam starts with a text warning victims of suspicious activity on their accounts

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Is the message real or fake? Take our Phishing Derby quiz to find out how much you know about phishing.

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Cybercriminals look to cash in on the vaccine rollout, including by falsely offering to help people jump the line

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UK police also give some food for thought to those on the verge of breaking the law

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Cyberthreats can take the fun out of connected gadgets – here’s how to make sure your children enjoy the tech without putting themselves or their family at risk

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You know that malware is bad, but are you also aware of the various common ways in which it can infiltrate your devices?

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