Your home Wi-Fi might feel safe, but every piece of data you send or receive is potentially visible to your Internet Service Provider (ISP) and, in some cases, malicious actors, especially when you use public Wi-Fi. This is where a Virtual Private Network (VPN) becomes an indispensable tool.

While people generally make sure to purchase antivirus software for their computers, doing so for mobile phones is not as common. In light of these events, however, and with nearly every electronic device now a potential inroad into all our personal data,

Avast is rolling out Scam Guardian, a free AI-powered protection layer that analyzes websites, messages, and links to detect rising scam threats. Powered by Gen Threat Labs data, it reveals hidden dangers in code and adds 24/7 scam guidance through the Avast Assistant.

Now more than ever, the threat of a cyberattack is very real. As our lives move more online, the chances of our personal information being compromised increase. That’s why it’s important to have the best antivirus software installed on your devices.

MRT.exe stands for Malicious Software Removal Tool. It’s a free Microsoft tool designed to scan for and remove malware from Windows computers. It’s not a replacement for a fully-fledged antivirus program but a supplementary tool designed to remove specific known threats that are widespread.

At New Zealand's Kawaiicon cybersecurity convention, organizers hacked together a way for attendees to track CO2 levels throughout the venue—even before they arrived.

Bitdefender is one of the largest names in the antivirus software industry. The company offers everything from a free antivirus for personal use to enterprise security packages for hundreds of users.

If you’re waiting for Black Friday deals before buying, depending on what’s on your shopping list, you may be out of luck this year.