Google Tightens Android Sideloading: Unverified Apps Now Face a 24-Hour Wait
Installing unvetted apps on Android will soon require a deliberate exercise in patience. Google has started rolling out its “advanced...
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Windows 11 24H2 Home and Pro Support Ends Oct. 13: What Users Should Do
Windows 11 24H2 users on Home and Pro have until October to move to a supported release before monthly security...
Windows 11 Hotpatching Explained: How Much Does It Really Reduce Reboots?
Windows updates and inconvenient restarts have been uneasy roommates for decades. Microsoft is now trying to make them see much...
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...
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...
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...
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...
DentaQuest Breach Affects 15 Million in Largest US Health Data Breach Reported in 2026
More than 15 million people may now have a very personal problem: their dental, government ID, and health information could...
Microsoft’s August Patch Tuesday: 400+ Bugs Fixed, One Zero-Day Already Under Attack
Microsoft released patches for over 400 CVEs this Patch Tuesday, including one actively exploited zero-day and several critical remote code...
