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May 10, 2021 Google will automatically enable two-step verification (2SV) for Gmail users and account holders. The security feature is widely regarded as a way of protecting users from phishing and hackers. Yesterday, Google asked its two billion more...

May 10, 2021 Google will introduce more stringent privacy information requirements for developers who publish apps in its Play Store under similar Apple policies. The company will soon require developers to specify what data is collected and stored, more...

August 3, 2021 In 2015, Apple uncovered 2,500 malicious apps downloaded 203 million times by 128 million users, including 18 million from the United States. Apple failed to notify the users. While Dale Bagwell of Apple's Customer Experience more...

August 3, 2021 A recent discovery by a German security expert showed that Apple's AirTag can be hacked and its software modified. An investigation of the AirTag microcontroller allows revealing elements to be reprogrammed to alter the functionality more...

August 3, 2021 In order to prevent user tracking, browser developers are restricting third-party cookies. In light of this, advertising companies, the primary beneficiaries of third-party cookies, have proposed different programming APIs that advertisers can use for interest-based more...

August 3, 2021 Companies are advised to install Apple's latest MacOS Big Sur 11.3 to protect their Macs against a serious software vulnerability that could compromise data. Hackers are able to exploit vulnerabilities within the macOS system via more...

August 3, 2021 Apple has released a security update to fix the vulnerability in macOS Big Sur 11.3 and to block malware campaigns that actively abuse it. It fixes a zero-day vulnerability in macOS that is exploited in more...

August 3, 2021 A ransomware group called Babuk has broken into the computer network of the Washington DC Metropolitan Police Department and threatened to release sensitive information about police informants if they are not contacted within three days.Ransomware more...

August 3, 2021 One of the most dangerous e-mail spam botnets in recent history, Emotet, has been uninstalled from all infected devices today using a malware module that developed and deployed in January by international law enforcement agencies.A more...

April 26, 2021 A potentially serious breach was reported last week against San Francisco-based software accounting firm Codecov. Now, hackers have targeted customers of California-based network service provider SonicWall through a previously unknown vulnerability in its email security more...

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