Secure surf is a browser hijacker that swaps your search engine, home page and new tab page for secure-surf.net, then sends each search through a chain of ad domains. It is a nuisance program, not a virus in the…
The "Take Immediate Action" e-mail is a phishing message that claims your account shows unusual activity and sends you to a fake page to "verify" it. It is not a virus on your computer, but a password typed into its…
A phishing campaign is making the rounds under the guise of an "Account Validation Request" notice. The email claims there's an issue with your email account's SSL certificate and urges you to "re-validate" it to prevent permanent email loss. Facts…
This e-mail is a mass sextortion scam: a stranger claims to have hacked your computer and filmed you, and demands Bitcoin. Nothing in it is true, and no malware is needed for it to reach you. Facts checked October 26, 2026. Removal…
Solve the hardest technical challenges in web scraping Pre-built solutions for scraping major platforms and websites Tailored web scraping solutions for specific business verticals and use cases Your web scraper returns a 403 Forbidden response. The headers look perfect, the IP…
An email or text that says you owe an unpaid E-ZPass toll and asks you to pay through a link is a scam: toll agencies say they do not ask for payment or personal details by text or email link.
That second point explains why the Let’s Encrypt schedule is the main story for operators this quarter. Three dated facts drive the work in this lab: On the Kubernetes side, the project currently maintains the three newest minor branches, 1.37, 1.36 and…
The product name did not change. AWS WAF is still AWS WAF, and no rename, retirement or replacement has been announced. What did change is the guidance around it, and a few of those updates shape the choices in this…
97% of Instagram accounts do not have a sufficiently complex password and are therefore very vulnerable targets to hacking. To hack an Instagram account, it is necessary to know the victim's username. You will find it in the profile of the…
By the end you will have one 1Password account signed in on both phones, biometric unlock, system-level autofill, passkey saving, a Watchtower review, a stored recovery kit and a verified test login. You will also have a small audit script that…
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