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"LastPass Hacked Again/Meta Tackles Sextortion/Proton VPN wins top Honors."

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TODAY'S FEATURED STORY Hacker Breached LastPass by Installing Keylogger on Employee's Home Computer The hacker also exploited a vulnerability in a 'third-party media software package' to help launch malware on the employee's computer. Read More THE LATEST How to Switch to a New Password Manager Leaving LastPass? Modern password managers make it very easy to switch between services. Just follow these simple steps. Read More US Marshals Service Computer System Hit by Ransomware Attack Hackers also stole data from an IT system in what the US Marshals Service calls 'a major incident.' Read More What Really Happens In a Data Breach (and What You Can Do About It) We explain what a data breach means for you—and how to protect yourself against damage to your privacy. Read More Meta Tackles Revenge Porn, Sextortion With 'Take It Down' Platform Take It Down uses a hashed coding system to identify explicit images, remove them from the web, and prevent them from being re-posted, Meta says. Read More Proton VPN Gets a Rare 5-Star Rating Proton VPN offers an excellent collection of features at a reasonable price and a nearly peerless free subscription option, making it our top choice for VPNs. Read More Dish Network Hit With Multi-Day Outage, Suspected Ransomware Attack The satellite-TV provider's websites, apps, and internal systems have been down since Thursday, leaving employees unable to work and customers prevented from paying Dish bills. Read More OTHER TECH NEWS The FCC Is Going After Scam Texts (Again) Read More Hacker Circulates Mac Malware Via Pirated Software Torrents Read More European Commission Bans TikTok From Government-Issued Devices Read More Signal Boss Says App Will Quit UK if Legislation Weakens Encryption Read More PCMAG PICKS These Are the Password Managers We Trust Read More It's Time to Protect Yourself Againsr Ransomware Read More Rid Your PC of Malware With These Apps Read More VPNs Protect Your Privacy Read More

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