Davey Winder

Senior Contributor|Cybersecurity

Davey is a four-decade veteran technology journalist and contributing editor at PC Pro magazine, a position he has held since the first issue was published in 1994.

 

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1,117 viewsJul 5, 2024

Keir Starmer Wins Landslide Election Victory—Now Comes The Cyber Battle

How will Sir Keir Starmer and the new Labour Government protect the U.K. from ever-increasing cybersecurity threats?

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19,662 viewsJul 5, 2024

New Security Alert: Hacker Uploads 10 Billion Passwords To Crime Forum—Report

As a hacker uploads a database of 10 billion stolen and leaked passwords to an online criminal forum, what must you do now to protect your accounts?

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125,897 viewsJul 1, 2024

New Chrome Security Rules—Google Gives Websites Until 11/1 To Comply

Google has warned Chrome users it will soon stop trusting digital security certificates issued by Entrust and AffirmTrust, whose customers include banks and governments.

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8,615 viewsJun 25, 2024

New Hack Attack Slows Internet Speed To See What Videos You Watch

Security researchers reveal SnailLoad, a new spy attack that can tell the video you are watching or website you are visiting without being connected to your network.

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133,328 viewsJun 24, 2024

280 Million Google Chrome Users Installed Dangerous Extensions, Study Says

A new study reveals that a concerning number of Chrome users have installed browser extensions containing malware. Here's Google's advice on what you should do about it.