NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! You check your credit score, see nothing unusual and assume your identity is safe. But what if someone has already stolen your personal information, and your credit report shows absolutely nothing? That’s entirely possible. Credit monitoring can help detect certain types of identity theft, particularly fraud involving … Read more
NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! You pull out your phone to check your grocery store’s digital coupons or place an order for dinner. Suddenly, the app won’t open. The website is unavailable, and the groceries you were counting on for tonight may never arrive. For anyone who depends on online grocery shopping, … Read more
NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! You probably use your calendar to keep track of appointments, birthdays and the occasional reminder you immediately snooze. Hackers apparently see another possibility. Security researchers have uncovered a new version of MacSync malware that can use a public iCloud calendar event as part of its infection chain. … Read more
NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! If you have ever filled out a job application, handed over your Social Security number for a background check or trusted an organization with information about your family, pay attention to what happened at the FBI. The cybercriminal group ShinyHunters claims it compromised FBIJobs.gov and stole highly … Read more
NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! How many times have you picked up your phone to check one thing and found yourself still scrolling 30 minutes later? I know I’ve done it. Our phones make it incredibly easy to stay connected. Yet something interesting seems to be happening at the same time. Many … Read more
NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Researchers are now using artificial intelligence to help tailor cancer treatments and uncover overlooked uses for existing medicines. Other systems can search microscopic images or identify subtle biological signals that people could easily miss. Some of these technologies have already helped patients. Others remain in clinical trials … Read more
NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! You buckle into the back seat of a Waymo, the doors close and there is nobody behind the wheel. For some riders, that empty driver’s seat still takes a little getting used to. Then another thought creeps in. What happens if the Waymo computer doing all the … Read more
NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Passwords have a way of ending up in places they were never meant to live. Sometimes convenience wins in the moment, and security becomes tomorrow’s problem. One company learned that lesson after a contractor stored credentials in a Google Doc so they could access them from different … Read more
NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Thousands of North Korean operatives posing as IT workers are applying for remote jobs at U.S. companies, and many are getting hired. Using stolen American identities, U.S.-based “laptop farms” and artificial intelligence to write résumés and help answer interview questions, Kim Jong Un’s regime is exploiting the … Read more
NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! You arrive at your doctor’s office and see a sign asking you to scan a QR code to check in. Later, you receive a text about a prescription. A Medicare notice with your name and address arrives in the mail. Before you leave, another QR code asks … Read more