by dbadmin | Mar 28, 2025 | Cybersecurity, News, T-Mobile
Credit: Kris Carlon / Android Authority T-Mobile was ordered to pay $33 million in damages after losing an arbitration case tied to a major security failure. The case involved a SIM swap attack that allowed hackers to steal $38 million in cryptocurrency from a...
by dbadmin | Mar 12, 2025 | Cybersecurity, Google, News, Password Manager
Credit: Andy Walker / Android Authority Google is now offering a ‘delete all data’ option to some Google Password Manager users. The feature is currently restricted to devices running beta versions of Google Play Services. This option lets you mass-delete your...
by dbadmin | Mar 11, 2025 | Cybersecurity, News, Twitter
Credit: Edgar Cervantes / Android Authority Elon Musk has blamed a “massive cyberattack” for Monday’s multiple X outages, hinting at possible nation-state involvement. Cybersecurity experts have challenged Musk’s claims, suggesting that the attack used a botnet with...
by dbadmin | Jan 28, 2025 | AI, Cybersecurity, DeepSeek, News
Credit: Robert Triggs / Android Authority DeepSeek says it has been hit by a large-scale malicious attack. The service is temporarily limiting user registrations because of the disruption. DeepSeek has sky-rocketed to fame in recent weeks, surpassing established...
by dbadmin | Dec 30, 2024 | AT&T, Cybersecurity, hacking, News, Verizon
Credit: Edgar Cervantes / Android Authority AT&T and Verizon have confirmed that they were targeted as part of the Salt Typhoon hack. Both carriers said their networks were now clear in the wake of the hack. Several telecommunications companies were affected by...
by dbadmin | Dec 16, 2024 | Apple Messages and iMessage, Cybersecurity, google messages, News, RCS
Credit: Ryan Haines / Android Authority The Global System for Mobile Communications (GSMA) has said that it’s working on bringing end-to-end encryption to different messaging platforms that support the RCS protocol. Unfortunately, the industry body did not share a...