Deleted iPhone photos show up again after iOS update
iPhone owners are reporting that photos they’d deleted are now back on their phones, after updating to iOS 17.5. With so many users reporting similar…
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Scammers can easily phish your multi-factor authentication codes. Here’s how to avoid it
More and more websites and services are making multi-factor-authentication (MFA) mandatory, which makes it much harder for cybercriminals to access your accounts. That’s a great…
Notorious data leak site BreachForums seized by law enforcement
BreachForums—probably the largest dark web marketplace for stolen data to be leaked and sold—has been seized by law enforcement. Now, both the regular and the…
Apple and Google join forces to stop unwanted tracking
Apple and Google have announced an industry specification for Bluetooth tracking devices which help alert users to unwanted tracking. The specification, called Detecting Unwanted Location…
Update Chrome now! Google releases emergency security patch
Google has released an emergency security update for its Chrome browser. The update includes a patch released four days earlier for a vulnerability which Google…
Why car location tracking needs an overhaul
Across America, survivors of domestic abuse and stalking are facing a unique location tracking crisis born out of policy failure, unclear corporate responsibility, and potentially…
Dell notifies customers about data breach
Dell is warning its customers about a data breach after a cybercriminal offered a 49 million-record database of information about Dell customers on a cybercrime…
DocGo patient health data stolen in cyberattack
Medical health care provider DocGo has disclosed in a form 8-K that it experienced a cybersecurity incident involving some of the company’s systems. As part…
Desperate Taylor Swift fans defrauded by ticket scams
Ticket scams are very common and apparently hard to stop. When there are not nearly enough tickets for some concerts to accommodate all the fans…
Tracing what went wrong in 2012 for today’s teens, with Dr. Jean Twenge: Lock and Code S04E10
This week on the Lock and Code podcast… You’ve likely felt it: The dull pull downwards of a smartphone scroll. The “five more minutes” just…
You get a passkey, you get a passkey, everyone should get a passkey
Microsoft is rolling out passkey support for all consumer accounts. Passkeys are a very secure replacement for passwords that can’t be cracked, guessed or phished,…
Dropbox Sign customer data accessed in breach
Dropbox is reporting a recent “security incident” in which an attacker gained unauthorized access to the Dropbox Sign (formerly HelloSign) production environment. During this access,…