Scammers are exploiting a real Microsoft email address to send phishing links. Here's how to spot it and how to stay safe.

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A new survey found that kids find it easy to bypass age checks, despite a rise in age verification laws around the world.

The porn giant blocked its content from new UK users in February but says device-based age verification is more secure than third-party sites. Three months after Pornhub blocked access to new users in ...

A hot potato: Plenty of states (and countries) now have age-restriction measures placed on pornography sites, which are often circumvented using VPNs. But a Utah law is about to go into effect that ...

A phishing campaign targeting more than 35,000 users across 13,000 organizations has been identified by the Microsoft Defender Research team. The large-scale credential theft campaign used fake ...

As its name implies, the venerable Notepad++ text editor began as a more capable version of the classic Windows Notepad, with features such as line numbering and syntax highlighting. It was created in ...

The Mamdani administration has hit the brakes on an Adams administration-era push to get Lyft to use facial recognition to verify the age of Citi Bike riders, the Daily News has learned. Multiple ...

Washoe County sheriff’s deputies arrested an 18-year-old suspect late Friday after investigating a domestic disturbance involving a firearm and locating him in Truckee Meadows cleanup tops 330 tons as ...

The popular Windows text editor Notepad++ is now available for the first time as a native macOS application. Members of the open-source community around developer Andrey Letov have fully ported the ...

After Google ends support for the POP3 protocol this year, it'll be harder for you to transfer your messages. Jason Chun is a CNET writer covering a range of topics in tech, home, wellness, finance ...