7 apps I use to lock down, encrypt, and store my private files - and most are free

7 apps I use to lock down, encrypt, and store my private files - and most are free ...

Windows shortcut files targeted by ransomware gang Global Group

When Microsoft patched a vulnerability last summer that allowed threat actors to use Windows’ shortcut (.lnk) files in ...

Global Group ransomware gang running new campaign using Windows shortcut files

Exploiting .lnk files is a strategy that has been used for years and still works, says new report from Forcepoint.
HowToGeek on MSN

How to Lock Files for Editing in Google Drive to Prevent Unwanted Changes

Imagine working on a key document in Google Drive, only to find out later that someone made unwanted changes. To prevent this ...
PCGamesN

Blue Lock Rivals codes February 2026

February 8, 2026: Rin is back, and that means three new Blue Lock Rivals codes for you. Are the rewards any better than before? Nope. But that's ok. What are the new Blue Lock Rivals codes? While your ...
Polygon

Arc Raiders' rarest event, 'Locked Gate', is already the stuff of legend

Maybe you’ve put in hundreds of hours into Arc Raiders since the immensely popular extraction shooter launched at the end of October, but I'm almost certain you haven't played the game's rarest map ...
CNET

The Best Way to Prevent Fraud: A Guide to Freezing Your Social Security Number

Geoff Williams is a journalist and author. His byline has appeared in numerous publications, including U.S. News & World Report, Yahoo Finance, Entertainment Weekly, The Washington Post, LIFE magazine ...
Sky Sports

Nick Kyrgios locked in for Melbourne return at 1 Point Slam ahead of Australian Open

Nick Kyrgios to return to Rod Laver Arena for the 1 Point Slam alongside world No 1 Carlos Alcaraz and Jannik Sinner ahead of the Australian Open; Watch the ATP and WTA Tours in 2026 live on Sky ...
Couriermail

Roger Federer’s Australian Open return locked in

On Friday, organisers announced Federer, the great six-time champion, will appear in what they hope will be a new Open tradition at the first-ever tournament opening ceremony on January 17. Organisers ...
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Android users at risk of DroidLock ransomware that threatens to 'permanently destroy' files

Android users are being urged to stay alert after a worrying new cyberattack has been uncovered. The latest menace is one of the most alarming in recent times, as infected phones suddenly become ...
Couriermail

Near-perfect fields confirmed for next month’s Australian Open at Melbourne Park

World No.15 Rune is sidelined after rupturing his Achilles tendon in the semi-finals of the Stockholm Open in October. However, it’s another star-studded field heading to Melbourne, where world No.1 ...
Sydney Morning Herald

Australian Open as it happened: Great Dane Neergaard-Petersen beats Smith after last-putt heartbreaker

More than 100,000 fans attended the Australian Open at Royal Melbourne golf club this past week. A crowd of 33,408 fans packed the sand belt course on Sunday and, in total, 104,900 spectators attended ...