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Never get locked out of your email again by doing this

By: Kurt Knutsson, CyberGuy Report — April 30th 2024 at 09:00
If you can't log in to your email account, you might want to try one of these methods to get yourself back in. Kurt “CyberGuy" Knutsson shows you how.

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How ‘Yahoo Boys’ use real-time face-swapping to carry out elaborate romance scams

By: Kurt Knutsson, CyberGuy Report — April 29th 2024 at 09:00
Kurt “CyberGuy" Knutsson reveals how the "Yahoo Boys" scam utilizes deepfake and face-swapping technology to trick people who believe they are in a romantic relationship.

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Put down your phone: How selfies and videos are ruining gym etiquette and invading privacy

By: Kurt Knutsson, CyberGuy Report — April 27th 2024 at 09:00
Fitness centers and workout studios are starting to establish policies that prohibit shooting phone videos to protect people's privacy.

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Apple sends out threat notifications in 92 countries warning about spyware

By: Kurt Knutsson, CyberGuy Report — April 27th 2024 at 05:00
Apple recently notified a small number of iPhone customers in 92 countries that their phones may be under attack by mercenary spyware.

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Sweden's defense committee recommends $5B increase in country's military budget by 2030

— April 26th 2024 at 07:57
Sweden's parliamentary committee has recommended increasing the military budget by nearly $5 billion until 2030 to improve air defenses and expand conscription.

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Somalia detains US-trained military unit over alleged theft of rations

— April 26th 2024 at 06:23
Somalia's government has taken action against members of its Danab commando unit for allegedly stealing rations donated by the U.S., according to officials.

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Russian defense minister proposes expanded military exercises in Asia to counter US security expansion

— April 26th 2024 at 06:22
Russia's defense minister has voiced the need for Russia and its allies in Asia to expand joint military exercises, citing what he perceives as a direct threat from the U.S.

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Biden admin to tighten restrictions on firearm exports, official says

— April 26th 2024 at 05:45
The Biden administration plans to implement new restrictions on firearms exports to limit their diversion to criminal groups and drug cartels, officials say.

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AI-powered home security system strikes back with paintballs and tear gas

By: Kurt Knutsson, CyberGuy Report — April 26th 2024 at 05:00
An artificial intelligence-powered home security system can fire paintballs and tear gas at trespassers. The camera identifies human faces and animals.

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11 insider tricks for the tech you use every day

— April 25th 2024 at 16:29
Technology expert Kim Komando gives her tips and tricks on enhancing your user experience a smartphone and other devices you use everyday.

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France and the Philippines considering defense pact agreement, French envoy says

— April 25th 2024 at 11:47
France and the Philippines are set to initiate discussions next month for a defense pact that would allow troops to conduct exercises on each other's soil.

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The AI camera stripping away privacy in the blink of an eye

By: Kurt Knutsson, CyberGuy Report — April 25th 2024 at 09:00
A new camera called NUCA uses artificial intelligence to create deepfake photos of subjects by stripping away clothing in close to real time.

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Tired of getting those mysterious password reset emails? Here’s what to do about it

By: Kurt Knutsson, CyberGuy Report — April 24th 2024 at 09:00
Emails instructing you to reset your password for an account may be legitimate, or they may be scams. Kurt "CyberGuy" Knutsson explains.

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German lawmaker to dismiss assistant arrested for alleged Chinese espionage, continue election bid

— April 24th 2024 at 05:43
Maximilian Krah, a far-right lawmaker in Germany, has announced plans to dismiss his assistant, Jian Guo, who was arrested on suspicion of spying for China.

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New stealthy submarine glider set for autonomous undersea missions

By: Kurt Knutsson, CyberGuy Report — April 24th 2024 at 05:00
Northrop Grumman's Manta Ray uncrewed underwater vehicle aims to revolutionize undersea missions — it glides through the ocean without human assistance.

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How to remove Facebook access to your photos

By: Kurt Knutsson, CyberGuy Report — April 23rd 2024 at 09:00
If you do not want Facebook to have automatic access to your private photos, follow our tips to protect yourself. Kurt “CyberGuy" Knutsson shows you how.

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US and South Korea to hold talks in Hawaii on cost sharing for American troops

— April 23rd 2024 at 06:02
U.S. and South Korean officials are meeting in Hawaii to discuss sharing the cost of maintaining American troops in South Korea. The U.S. delegation is led by Linda Specht.

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Tidy up your tech: Spring-cleaning tips for safeguarding your data

By: Kurt Knutsson, CyberGuy Report — April 22nd 2024 at 09:00
Safeguarding your digital life with a reliable physical backup isn't just a precaution, it's a necessity. Kurt “CyberGuy" Knutsson provides the essential backup checklist.

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The troubling truth about our country's recycling programs

By: Kurt Knutsson, CyberGuy Report — April 22nd 2024 at 05:00
Kurt “CyberGuy" Knutsson reveals how a Redditor exposed false recycling claims at their apartment, highlighting a report that only 21% of U.S. recyclables are processed.

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The secret meaning of your iPhone clock’s 4 different colors

By: Kurt Knutsson, CyberGuy Report — April 21st 2024 at 05:00
The bubble behind the clock on your iPhone can appear in different colors. Kurt "CyberGuy" Knutsson explains what each of those colors mean.

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Can AI help someone stage a fake kidnapping scam against you or your family?

By: Kurt Knutsson, CyberGuy Report — April 20th 2024 at 09:00
Scammers are using the power of artificial intelligence to mimic voices of people and are using the fake voices to commit crimes, like kidnappings.

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EU commission president urges unity as Finland closes Russian borders over migration surge

— April 19th 2024 at 10:27
The European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen has voiced the significance of Finland's decision to close its border with Russia due to a surge in migrants.

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Over half a million Roku accounts compromised in second cybersecurity breach

By: Kurt Knutsson, CyberGuy Report — April 18th 2024 at 09:00
Streaming giant Roku has recently been targeted by a pair of cyberattacks, and the company confirmed over a half million Roku accounts were compromised.

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Solomon Islands national election count begins, closely watched by US, China

— April 18th 2024 at 06:18
Counting began on Thursday in the Solomon Islands following a national election, with electoral officials seeking a larger venue in the Pacific Island capital.

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Nationwide alert: SMS phishing attacks target toll road customers

By: Kurt Knutsson, CyberGuy Report — April 17th 2024 at 09:00
The FBI is warning the public about a recent phishing scam via text that claims its targets owe money in Pennsylvania for unpaid road toll charges.

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Russia’s invasion of Ukraine threatens global security, German chancellor says

— April 16th 2024 at 10:24
German Chancellor Olaf Scholz met with Chinese leader Xi Jinping and conveyed concerns about Russia's invasion of Ukraine, voicing the threat it poses to global security.

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North Korea to put Chinese surveillance cameras in schools and workplaces to monitor citizens, report says

— April 16th 2024 at 10:01
North Korea is intensifying its surveillance of citizens through the widespread installation of surveillance cameras and the collection of biometric data.

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US ambassador urges Japan to boost weapon production for stronger security alliance

— April 16th 2024 at 09:30
The U.S. ambassador to Japan has urged Tokyo to take a greater role in developing, producing and supplying weapons for a stronger security alliance during conflict.

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Cellphone nightmare leads to ported numbers, identity theft and fight for recovery

By: Kurt Knutsson, CyberGuy Report — April 16th 2024 at 09:00
A ported phone number scam is leading to more people having their identities stolen by sophisticated scammers. Kurt “CyberGuy" Knutsson tells you what you need to know.

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Ukraine official points to Israel's response to Iranian attack as blueprint for Kyiv's defense needs

— April 15th 2024 at 09:56
Ukrainian Foreign Minister Dmytro Kuleba cited Israel's success in thwarting an Iranian missile and drone attack, crediting support from allies like the U.S. and Britain.

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China urges Hong Kong to 'tightly hold' national security line

— April 15th 2024 at 09:14
China's top official on Hong Kong affairs, Xia Baolong, has voiced the importance of maintaining national security in Hong Kong to ensure its development.

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6 things to do right now to boost your security, privacy before it’s too late

By: Kurt Knutsson, CyberGuy Report — April 15th 2024 at 09:00
Kurt “CyberGuy" Knutsson reveals the six top things to do right now before it’s too late: Tech and life choices that can keep your safer on and offline.

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How to hide apps on your iPhone to keep them secret

By: Kurt Knutsson, CyberGuy Report — April 15th 2024 at 05:00
Kurt “CyberGuy" Knutsson shows you some simple steps to discreetly hide apps or an entire app page on your iPhone for decluttering or confidentiality.

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Is your smartphone spying on you without you even knowing it?

By: Kurt Knutsson, CyberGuy Report — April 14th 2024 at 09:00
The ambient light sensors on smartphones may be turned into cameras, according to researches at MIT. This could pose a threat to people's privacy.

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How scammers have sunk to a new low with an AI obituary scam targeting the grieving

By: Kurt Knutsson, CyberGuy Report — April 13th 2024 at 09:00
Scammers have stooped to using artificial intelligence to scan obituary websites to create fake obituary websites to target the grieving.

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The taxing truth: A state-by-state analysis of tax-time trickery

By: Kurt Knutsson, CyberGuy Report — April 11th 2024 at 09:00
Tax-return scams are on the rise, and one tax expert from a cybersecurity firm says filing your taxes on time is one way to avoid tax scams.

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Is the FTC calling you? Probably not. Here's how to avoid a phone scam targeting you

By: Kurt Knutsson, CyberGuy Report — April 10th 2024 at 09:00
The Federal Trade Commission, the federal agency to report scams to, is being impersonated as part of a new sophisticated phone scam.

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Advice from fraud specialist who files debit card swindling claims all day

By: Kurt Knutsson, CyberGuy Report — April 9th 2024 at 09:00
Kurt “CyberGuy" Knutsson reveals advice from a reader who files debit card fraud claims all day. Here are eight do's and don'ts to prevent debit card fraud.

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How to update your PIN or password on your Android

By: Kurt Knutsson, CyberGuy Report — April 9th 2024 at 05:00
Kurt “CyberGuy" Knutsson shows you how to update your password, PIN or pattern on your Android to keep your device safe and secure from hackers.

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Protect your Android from the Vultur banking Trojan’s remote attacks

By: Kurt Knutsson, CyberGuy Report — April 8th 2024 at 09:00
Kurt “CyberGuy" Knutsson reveals how hackers have unleased a new, more powerful version of the Vultur banking Trojan that's capable of taking full control of your Android device.

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What to do when your own number appears to ring your home phone

By: Kurt Knutsson, CyberGuy Report — April 6th 2024 at 09:00
What happens when your landline rings and the caller ID lists your number? Strange, right? This happened to one of our subscribers, who reached out to ask us about it.

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Norway plans 'historic increase' in defense spending of $56B over next 12 years

— April 5th 2024 at 08:43
Norway's center-left government unveiled plans on Friday for a "historic increase" in defense spending with $56 billion over the next 12 years, officials said.

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US avoids 'digital security crisis' after developer uncovers sabotage in software

— April 5th 2024 at 07:19
A Microsoft software developer reportedly uncovered a deliberate act of sabotage within a program, sparking alarm among tech leaders and U.S. government officials.

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Finland extends closure of Russian border until further notice over migration concerns

— April 4th 2024 at 11:23
Finland has decided to extend the closure of its border crossing points with Russia indefinitely due to concerns of organized migration orchestrated by Moscow.

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Germany's defense minister to overhaul military command to enhance war capabilities

— April 4th 2024 at 10:51
Germany's Defense Minister Boris Pistorius has announced plans to reorganize the military command to enhance its war capabilities against potential threats.

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Cruise ship stranded in Spanish port resumes sailing after removal of passengers with visa problems

— April 4th 2024 at 07:19
A cruise ship stuck in Barcelona due to visa issues with Bolivian passengers has reached an agreement with Spanish authorities and the MSC Cruises Company.

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AT&T data leak from 73 million customers; what you need to do next

By: Kurt Knutsson, CyberGuy Report — April 3rd 2024 at 09:00
AT&T says it is investigating a data leak that surrendered information for 7.6 million current users and 65.4 million former customers.

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Cruise ship reportedly stranded in Spanish port due to passenger visa problems

— April 3rd 2024 at 08:20
A cruise ship carrying approximately 1,500 passengers has been stranded in the port of Barcelona, Spain, due to visa problems of a group of Bolivian passengers.

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Mexico mayoral candidate murdered after having request for security ignored

— April 3rd 2024 at 08:13
In central Mexico, a mayoral candidate from the ruling party was murdered during her campaign event after requesting security protection, which was not provided.

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6 things to do before you leave on vacation

By: Kurt Knutsson, CyberGuy Report — April 2nd 2024 at 09:00
From having your mail held to setting up automatic email replies, Kurt “CyberGuy" Knutsson reveals six things to do before you leave for vacation.

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Beware of encrypted PDFs as latest trick to deliver malware to you

By: Kurt Knutsson, CyberGuy Report — April 1st 2024 at 09:00
Russian-backed hackers are using new malware to steal information with "Coldriver," which sends its targets encrypted PDFs that is actually malware.

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