by dbadmin | Nov 5, 2024 | AT&T, Cybersecurity, News
Credit: Edgar Cervantes / Android Authority The hacker believed to be behind the massive AT&T breach has been arrested. The culprit appears to have stolen data from as many as 165 companies. They are expected to be extradited to the US to face trial. It was a few...
by dbadmin | Aug 9, 2024 | Cybersecurity, News, Privacy
ADT, a leading home security company, confirmed a data breach that compromised customer addresses and contact information. The breach’s timing remains unclear, but ADT claims only a small percentage of its six million users were affected. This incident adds to ADT’s...
by dbadmin | Jul 19, 2024 | Cybersecurity, Features
Credit: Edgar Cervantes / Android Authority Earlier today, countless Windows users were thrown into chaos as their screens turned blue and their systems came to a grinding halt. The culprit? A glitch caused by a routine update from CrowdStrike, one of the world’s...
by dbadmin | Jul 14, 2024 | Cybersecurity, Features, USB
We’ve all been there: stranded in a coffee shop with a dying phone battery and no adapter on hand, only to spot a free USB charging station nearby. Relieved, you plug in your device and go about your business, unaware of a potential threat lurking within that...
by dbadmin | Jul 9, 2024 | Cybersecurity, Google, News
You no longer need to purchase Titan Security Keys to sign up for Google’s Advanced Protection Program. Users can, instead, use passkeys to secure their accounts. Passkeys are more user-friendly and enable quicker sign-ins, while still maintaining a higher level of...
by dbadmin | Jul 4, 2024 | Cybersecurity, Google, Google Play Services, News
Credit: Robert Triggs / Android Authority Android 15 introduced a new API to facilitate end-to-end encryption in apps. The Contact Keys Manager API gives users a centralized way to manage and verify their contacts’ public keys. The latest Google Play Services beta...