Do hackers have your email address? How to check — and what to doLearn how to check if your email was in a data breach, what steps to take, and how to keep your accounts secure. Jul 05 25July 05, 2025Article at Houston Chronicle
Web browser extensions offer rewards and risksBrowser extensions can be helpful, but the way they are built and distributed also makes them vulnerable to hacking and malicious attacks. May 31 25May 31, 2025Article at Houston Chronicle
Top router faces TikTok treatment, but threat may be overblownTP-Link routers are coming under scrutiny similar to TikTok. But the concerns over security may be overblown. Dec 28 24December 28, 2024Article at Houston Chronicle
How real is the threat of public charging stations stealing your phone’s data?This month, the Denver office of the FBI issued a warning about avoiding public smartphone charging stations through its Twitter account. The tweet said that evildoers could tamper with them in a way that would allow the planting of malware on or the… Apr 14 23April 14, 2023Article at Houston Chronicle
Batten down the digital hatches as the fog of Russian war descendsIn the months and weeks leading up to Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, security experts warned that a parallel battle in cyberspace could bring collateral damage across the internet. At this writing, widespread online warfare doesn’t appear to have… Mar 03 22March 03, 2022Article at Houston Chronicle