Microsoft's BitLocker is a security feature built into Windows that encrypts the entire hard drive. The idea is to protect your personal files from prying eyes in case your PC is ever lost or stolen.

But instead of providing them with proper safety from the get-go, Google doesn't have on-device encryption enabled by default. That means your username and passwords stored in its password manager ...

Google has improved the anti-theft features on Android 16 phones, enabling some protections by default in Brazil -- here’s ...

He quickly comes up with one of the most obvious associations for passwords or codes: birth dates. He enters the founding ...

The USB Raptor tool is a free and easy-to-use solution for those looking to protect their PC from would-be bad actors. Additional fees unlock more functions.

I did not download a file locker. I repurposed a tool I already had.

If your inbox suddenly shows an Instagram "Reset your password" email you never requested, you are not alone. A wave of unexpected reset messages is hitting people right now, and attackers are betting ...

Dianna Gunn built her first WordPress website in 2008. Since then, she's poured thousands of hours into understanding how websites and online businesses work. She's shared what she's learned on blogs ...

A password manager is an essential tool for your online security, but it shouldn't be where your cybersecurity awareness ends. Mike De Socio is a CNET contributor who writes about energy, personal ...

We've all been there. You're trying to create a password for a new account that meets the numerous parameters of a strong password. By the time you add a symbol, a ...