Antivirus

Cybersecurity firm Kaspersky has uninstalled its popular antivirus software from U.S. users’ computers, automatically replacing it with a completely different program from completely different company UltraAV. Kaspersky customers are not happy. Rolled out in an update on Sept. 19, Kaspersky’s unilateral swapping of users to UltraAV quickly garnered many confused …

In a world where scammers seem to be working overtime, protecting yourself from fraud has become an essential life skill. While a good antivirus will make this a much easier task (and these days there are impressive free tools that focus on scam protection), there are still important lessons that …