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Scammers posing as CIA agents demand ransom for alleged possession of child porn, threatening arrest.

Dave and Jeff discuss a number of issues ranging from backdooring encrypted chats to POS malware and more.

Eugene Kaspersky on why Kaspersky Lab became simply Kaspersky — and the plans behind that change.

A guide on how to disappear from Snapchat but keep the mementos you want.

Dave and Jeff tackle the latest on the Baltimore ransomware attack, Amazon’s new Alexa patent, recent wins against cybercrime, and more.

We explain what file types cybercriminals most often use to hide malware, and how to avoid getting infected.

For three weeks, Baltimore’s administration has been struggling with the aftermath of a ransomware attack.

How to steal a million (OK, half a million), or what happened to the Boca Juniors

No matter how good malefactors are at pretending to be the real deal, you can still spot travel phishing if you know these three simple rules.

Emulator in Kaspersky Lab products: what is it and why it’s so important for antivirus to have one.

Dave and Jeff tackle the latest Facebook allegations, TrickBot causing a day off of school, 5G hang-ups in the UK, and more.

5 quick tips for (moderately) paranoid people on how to ensure security and privacy while traveling.

Tempted to stream Game of Thrones free? Be very cautious: You might pay for it with your passwords and credit card details.

10 Facebook mistakes that threatened users’ security and privacy.

To protect themselves, businesses need to take a proactive approach, constantly adapting their security controls to the ever-changing threat environment.

How to expose fake news bots based on their behavior and what insights one can get while doing this.

Dave and Jeff take on the Airbnb bedroom filming story, ATMs helping stop Bitcoin scams, and more.

A newly discovered vulnerability allows hackers to eavesdrop on WhatsApp users, read their chats, and install spyware just by calling them. Update the app now!

Airbnb scamming becomes automated and streamlined.

Dave and Jeff talk about Avengers: Endgame scams, trust in social networks, the new royal baby, and more.

This phishing campaign is so convincing that even savvy YouTubers may be duped into giving crooks control of their accounts.