Android 17 QPR2 Beta 3: Google Adds Customization and New Scam Defenses
Google has released Android 17 QPR2 Beta 3 for eligible Pixel devices, with the update bringing a broader set of...
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Fake AI, real malware: Attackers impersonating AI brands
Sophos X-Ops reviewed a year of Managed Detection and Response (MDR) cases tagged as ‘AI activity.’ Of the 34 cases...
Apple Warns Users in 110 Countries of Mercenary Spyware as iPhone Alerts Get Harder to Miss
Apple’s mercenary spyware warnings are getting harder to miss. The alerts now appear directly on the iPhone Lock Screen and...
FBI Pegasus Records Expose a Blind Spot in US Spyware Oversight
Federal court records show the FBI went beyond simply testing commercial spyware as it considered how the technology could be...
A heap of overflow in August’s Patch Tuesday haul
Microsoft on August 11 released 423 patches affecting 28 product families. Sixty-three of the addressed issues are considered by Microsoft...
US Courts To Begin Publishing Spyware Records From 2029
The government’s spyware playbook has had one big problem for the public: there has been no reliable count of how...
France’s Top Court Blocks Under-15 Social Media Ban
France’s plan to block children under 15 from social media has hit a constitutional roadblock. The Constitutional Council on Friday...
Apple Mac Malware Lets Attackers Control Browser Sessions After Infection
A routine-looking download can turn into a much bigger problem for Mac users. Jamf Threat Labs found an AmnesiaStealer campaign...
Nearly 700,000 French Taxpayer Records Reportedly Stolen in Government Cyberattack
France’s Finance Ministry has confirmed that a cyberattack on the country’s tax authority resulted in the theft of personal and...
Reviving the Undead: Accelerating NetNTLMv1 Lookups Without GPUs
Rainbow tables A rainbow table is a large, prebuilt lookup file that can be used to reverse cryptographic password hashes. Instead of calculating...
WhatsApp Begins Limited Test of AI Scam Alerts for Unknown Senders
WhatsApp is adding a new layer of protection that could stop some scams before users even respond. WhatsApp is rolling...
Microsoft Plans to End SMS and Voice Authentication for Entra ID
Microsoft reportedly plans to phase out SMS and voice authentication for Microsoft Entra ID users, pushing organizations toward passkeys and...
Google Says Chrome Cut 7 Billion Unwanted Android Notifications Per Day
Seven billion unwanted notifications a day is a lot of noise to cut from Android devices. Google says Chrome reduced...
Singapore Is Literally Training People to Get Scammed
Singapore has decided that one way to teach people how not to fall for scams is to let them experience...
Russian hackers can steal emails without a click
NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Opening an unexpected email can feel relatively harmless when you avoid its...
