A new state website lets California residents fill out a few forms to keep their personal data from being tracked or sold by data brokers.

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Any data breach affecting 1.6 million people is serious. It draws even more attention when it involves a company trusted to guard passwords. That is exactly what happened to LastPass. The U.K.

Over the last few years, the password manager LastPass has rethought its entire approach to security and implemented new measures to protect its consumers. Now, the company is emerging from a crisis ...

Ever noticed your computer acting sluggish or warning you about low storage? Temporary files could be the sneaky culprit. Windows creates these files while installing apps, loading web pages, or ...

Oddly worded pitch aimed at the living aims to get victims to click on a malicious link if they think the message isn’t for them. Are you sure you’re still alive? If so, you may fall for a phishing ...

Google Photos makes it convenient to delete unwanted photos. Users can select multiple photos at once to move them to the Trash folder. Photos are stored in Trash for 60 days. Users can restore or ...

Password vaults are no longer enough. The new rules for good cybersecurity hygiene include understanding concepts like visibility, authentication and authorization. It takes more than a strong ...

It sounds impossible and it ultimately is, but you can get surprisingly close to deleting yourself from the internet in 2025. Here’s how. There are many reasons you might want to “delete yourself” ...