File and folder security is crucial in this day and age. There are apps you can use to heighten the security of your files. These apps are free and available for desktop and mobile devices. The need ...

(NEXSTAR) – In 2025, nearly 300,000 Americans used a new electronic system to file their taxes directly with the IRS for free. In 2026, that’s no longer an option. IRS Direct File launched as a pilot ...

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The searchable database published by the Justice Department is broken into multiple categories. By Michael Gold Covering Congress The Justice Department on Friday released a set of publicly ...

DroidLock ransomware locks Android screens and steals banking data through fake apps, turning phones into spy tools without encrypting files. Protect yourself by only downloading from the Google Play ...

LANSING, Mich. (WLNS) — Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel is issuing a consumer alert on computer ransomware amid Cybersecurity Awareness Month. Ransomware is a form of malware that attacks the ...

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The moment a cyberattack strikes, the clock starts ticking. Files lock up, systems stall, phones light up and the pressure skyrockets. Every second counts. What happens next can mean the difference ...

Summer is drawing to a close, back-to-school season is here, and it’s the final sprint toward 2026. Cue “The Great Lock In of 2025.” In mid-August, social media started buzzing with posts about “The ...

The Seattle Seahawks made a big change at quarterback this offseason, as they traded Geno Smith to the Las Vegas Raiders and replaced him by signing Sam Darnold to a three-year, $100.5 million ...

Brakes locking up without warning? Congratulations, you've just experienced the automotive equivalent of your pants getting caught on a doorknob. One minute you're cruising along, singing off-key to ...

The best bike chain locks offer the flexibility to lock your bike to a range of anchors and can be easier to carry than other types of lock. Along with D-locks (also known as U-locks), they are among ...