After Apple released the iOS 26.5 update for iPhones, the iMessage app now says "Encrypted." Why does this text show up? What ...

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Encryption means your messages are private, but they may still not be entirely safe.

The new open-source project could serve as the basis for a future of apps with features as complex as Slack, Discord, or Google Docs—but with added protection against surveillance.

They swear they haven’t peeked at the closely guarded secret and that they’ll keep the cryptographic competition going.

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Australian and Thai police release a script discovered in a Cambodian scam compound, revealing the high-pressure methods used to coerce Australian victims.

Law enforcement officials disrupted “planned attacks” meant to target the UFC cage-fighting show staged at the White House this past weekend, and multiple people were in custody, FBI Director Kash ...

In less than three weeks, four men from the Kansas City metro area have been charged in separate federal cases involving ...

The FBI obtained encrypted text messages between roughly 20 participants outlining the alleged attack. A 19-year-old has been arrested in relation to the planned attack which was organised through ...

On June 24, 2026, Microsoft’s Digital Crimes Unit (DCU) facilitated the takedown, suspension, and blocking of domains that ...

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