Tag Cybersecurity

Scams, malware, data breaches and the practical steps that actually protect against them.

PHP Security Update: What Business Website Owners Should Check

Critical PHP security fixes are available. Here’s what to ask your website provider, and why protection such as Cloudflare helps but doesn’t replace updates.

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You’ve Been Scammed Online: What to Do in the First Hour

Paid a scammer or let one onto your computer? Here is what to do in the first hour, from calling your bank to securing your accounts and reporting it.

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A Practical AI Policy for Small Businesses Using Macs & Microsoft 365

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AI can save a small business time, but staff need clear boundaries. Here’s a practical AI policy for businesses using Macs & Microsoft 365.

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What to Do If Your Microsoft 365 or Email Account Is Compromised

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Two-step verification does not always stop account takeover. Here is how to lock out the attacker, clean up and protect a Microsoft 365 or email account.

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AI Assistants That Control Your Mac: What They Can Do and How to Use Them Safely

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AI assistants can now open apps, work with files and navigate your Mac for you. That can be genuinely useful, but it also requires more access than an ordinary chatbot. Here’s what these tools can do, which Mac permissions matter, and how to try one safely.