Instructure, maker of Canvas, announced it has struck a deal with hackers who stole data and disrupted schools, after two breaches and extortion threats.
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Linux bitten by second severe vulnerability in as many weeks
A second severe privilege escalation flaw has been discovered in Linux kernels within two weeks, affecting multiple distributions and risking root access.
Lost or Stolen Phone: The First 7 Steps
Keep calm and act fast with these first 7 steps to recover or protect your lost or stolen phone—your next move could be crucial.
Smishing 101: Spot and Stop SMS Phishing
Ongoing SMS scams like smishing can catch you off guard—discover how to identify and prevent these deceptive messages before it’s too late.
COPPA Basics: A Parent’s Guide to Kids’ Privacy
Understanding COPPA is crucial for protecting your child’s privacy online; discover essential tips to keep your kids safe and informed.
Browser Fingerprinting: Can You Really Hide?
Keen to uncover whether hiding from browser fingerprinting is truly possible, or if trackers can still find you? Keep reading to find out.
Lockdown Mode on Iphone: Who Needs It?
What makes Lockdown Mode on iPhone essential for certain users, and how can it protect you from emerging digital threats?
Encrypt External Drives on Mac and Windows—Step‑by‑Step
Here’s how to securely encrypt external drives on Mac and Windows—learn the step-by-step process to protect your data effectively.
Router Firewalls: Basic Rules That Block Real Threats
Ineffective firewall rules can leave your network vulnerable—discover essential strategies to block real threats and strengthen your router’s defenses.
Data Brokers: Opt Out Without Losing Your Mind
Stay sane while opting out of data brokers’ tracking—discover simple, effective strategies to regain control over your digital privacy today.