Our Lock and Code host, David Ruiz, has a bit of an apology to make:“Sorry for all the depressing episodes.”When... more

A digital form of protest could become the go-to response for the world’s largest porn website as it faces increased... more

Few words apply as broadly to the public—yet mean as little—as “home network security.”For many, a “home network” is an... more

A disappointing meal at a restaurant. An ugly breakup between two partners. A popular TV show that kills off a... more

For decades, fake IDs had roughly three purposes: Buying booze before legally allowed, getting into age-restricted clubs, and, we can... more

If your IT and security teams think malware is bad, wait until they learn about everything else.In 2024, the modern... more

If the internet helped create the era of mass surveillance, then artificial intelligence will bring about an era of mass... more

On Thursday, December 28, at 8:30 pm in the Utah town of Riverdale, the city police began investigating what they... more

Hackers want to know everything about you: Your credit card number, your ID and passport info, and now, your DNA.On... more

It talks, it squawks, it even blocks! The stocking-stuffer on every hobby hacker’s wish list this year is the Flipper... more

Like the grade-school dweeb who reminds their teacher to assign tonight’s homework, or the power-tripping homeowner who threatens every neighbor... more

A worrying trend is cropping up amongst Americans, particularly within Generation Z—they're spying on each other more.Whether reading someone's DMs, rifling through a partner's text... more

In September, the Las Vegas casino and hotel operator MGM Resorts became a trending topic on social media... but for... more

What are you most worried about online? And what are you doing to stay safe? Depending on who you are, those... more

When you think of the modern tools that most invade your privacy, what do you picture?There's the obvious answers, like... more

In 2022, Malwarebytes investigated the blurry, shifting idea of “identity” on the internet, and how online identities are not only shaped... more

Becky Holmes is a big deal online. Hugh Jackman has invited her to dinner. Prince William has told her she has "such a beautiful name."... more

"Freedom" is a big word, and for many parents today, it's a word that includes location tracking. Across America, parents are snapping... more

Earlier this month, a group of hackers was spotted using a set of malicious tools—that originally gained popularity with online video... more

The language of a data breach, no matter what company gets hit, is largely the same. There's the stolen data—be... more

In the United States, when the police want to conduct a search on a suspected criminal, they must first obtain... more

When you think about the word "cyberthreat," what first comes to mind? Is it ransomware? Is it spyware? Maybe it's any... more

In May, a lawyer who was defending their client in a lawsuit against Columbia's biggest airline, Avianca, submitted a legal filing... more

On January 1, 2023, the Internet in Louisiana looked a little different than the Internet in Texas, Mississippi, and Arkansas—its... more

Ransomware is becoming bespoke, and that could mean trouble for businesses and law enforcement investigators. It wasn't always like this. For a... more

In January, a mental health nonprofit admitted that it had used Artificial Intelligence to help talk to people in distress. Prompted first... more

This week on Lock and Code, we speak with Bennett Cyphers about one largely unknown company's efforts to package and... more

This week on Lock and Code, we speak with Anna Pobletts about the "death" of passwords, and how passkeys can... more

Becky Holmes knows how to throw a romance scammer off script—simply bring up cannibalism. In January, Holmes shared on Twitter that... more

Government threats to end-to-end encryption—the technology that secures your messages and shared photos and videos—have been around for decades, but... more