WhatsApp opens username reservations for 3 billion users on June 30. Handles are first come, first served, and phone numbers ...

Federal authorities are offering a reward of up to $10 million for information leading to the identification or location of a ...

June 29, 2026 Add as a preferred source on Google Add as a preferred source on Google Earlier in May, the Texas Attorney General’s office sued Meta for deceiving users on the level of security offered ...

Russian intelligence hackers are phishing Signal users for their backup recovery key, giving attackers full access to message history, the FBI warns.

FBI warns Kali365 can hijack Microsoft 365 without passwords. Learn how the scam beats MFA and how to protect your Outlook ...

Microsoft Threat Intelligence identified an active multi-stage intrusion campaign targeting hospitality organizations in ...

A security researcher has released exploit code for a Visual Studio Code (VS Code) zero-day vulnerability that allows attackers to steal GitHub authentication tokens by tricking users into clicking a ...

Text and email codes are better than no protection, but they are not always the strongest option for bank logins. Authenticator apps can reduce SIM swap risk because they do not rely on your phone ...

Bank security can feel confusing because every account seems to handle it differently. One bank sends a text. Another sends an email. Another asks you to approve a login inside its app. So when ...

Microsoft is phasing out SMS as an authentication method. SMS messages are unencrypted and vulnerable to hackers. Microsoft account owners will be prompted to set up a passkey instead. When trying to ...

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