Privacy and Security
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Leaked Audio Suggests China Had Access to US TikTok Data In order to reassure users, the social media app has transferred all sensitive data to US-based Oracle servers. -
Slack May Have Been Sending Other People Your Password…for Five Years The business messaging platform has reset the passwords of accounts belonging to a small proportion of its users. -
Here’s Why You Should Activate Google Chrome 104 Aside from addressing 27 critical cyber vulnerabilities, the update improves site speed as well. -
Indian Government Ditches Another Data Law in Aftermath of VPN Exodus New Delhi's latest attempt to impose regulations on the tech sector has been plagued with problems. -
Apple Unveils Passwordless Feature in iOS 16 and macOS Ventura Passwords will soon be a thing of the past, and Apple is taking a big step in the right direction with Passkeys. -
70% of Cyberattacks Are Ransomware and Business Email Compromise Ransomware attacks were also among the top reported attacks in the last 12 months, with 7 industries considered most at risk. -
The FCC Warns That SMS Phishing Attacks Are on the Rise Some reports say Americans are hit with billions of robotexts each month. How can you handle it? -
Average Data Breach Cost for US Businesses Almost $10 Million 60% of businesses are having to increase their product prices to account for the costs as a result. -
2021 Saw More Network Attacks Than Ever Despite Fewer Vulnerabilities Log4Shell is the worst vulnerability, a new report says, with over 11 million active exploitation attempts tracked. -
Tool for “Cracking Forgotten Passcodes” Is Actually Industrial-Grade Malware Sality, a peer-to-peer botnet, is spreading through fake advertisements for "password crackers", according to researchers. -
Crypto Wallet Founder: ‘Putting Your Money in Cryptocurrencies Is Gambling’ The cryptocurrency market has been suffering significantly in 2022, and many who invested a lot are in trouble. -
New Google Play Malware Has Been Downloaded Over 3 Million Times At the time of writing, two malicious apps "Funny Camera" and "Razer Keyboard & Theme" are still at large.