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- Google misled users about their privacy and now owes them $425m, says court
on September 9, 2025 at 12:27 pmA court has ordered Google to pay $425m in a class action lawsuit after it was found to have misled users about their online privacy.
- This āinsidiousā police tech claims to predict crime (Lock and Code S06E18)on September 8, 2025 at 4:15 pm
This week on the Lock and Code podcast, we speak with Emily Galvin-Almanza about predictive policing and whether it actually improves safety.
- iCloud Calendar infrastructure abused in PayPal phishing campaign
on September 8, 2025 at 12:47 pmPhishers are abusing Apple and Microsoft infrastructure to send out call-back phishing emails with legitimate sender and return addresses.
- A week in security (September 1 – September 7)on September 8, 2025 at 7:02 am
A list of topics we covered in the week of September 1 to September 7 of 2025
- Nexar dashcam video database hackedon September 5, 2025 at 4:52 pm
A hacker cracked into a database of video recordings taken from Nexar-branded cameras, which are built to be placed driversā cars,…
- Roblox introduces age checks to use communication featureson September 4, 2025 at 1:31 pm
Roblox announced plans to roll out age estimation for using the communication features on the platform to help fight sexual predators.
- Give your PC a fresh start: New free tools to boost your PCās speed, security, and peace of mindĀ Āon September 4, 2025 at 1:00 pm
Today we’re launching Malwarebytes Tools, a new set of free features designed to give your Windows PC a breath of fresh air.
- TP-Link warns of botnet infecting routers and targeting Microsoft 365 accountson September 4, 2025 at 10:50 am
The Quad7 botnet is adding End-of-Life TP-Link routers to its arsenal and using them to steal Microsoft 365 accounts.
- Popular Android VPN apps found to have security flaws and China linkson September 4, 2025 at 10:22 am
A recent report has revealed that many VPNs might allow others to sniff your dataāand they’re not being honest about who’s behind them.
- No we didn’t warn all Gmail users about imminent digital doom, says Googleon September 4, 2025 at 10:05 am
“This is entirely false” said Google about recent rumors of a widespread attack on Google users.
- Update your Android! Google patches 111 vulnerabilities, 2 are criticalon September 3, 2025 at 9:24 pm
Google has issued updates to patch a whopping 111 Android vulnerabilities, including two actively exploited ones.
- Why you should upgrade to Windows 11 now, and how to do iton September 3, 2025 at 2:28 pm
Support for Windows 10 is ending soon which means you won’t get vital security updates. Here’s why you should upgrade now.
- PayPal users targeted in account profile scam
on September 3, 2025 at 11:39 amA highly sophisticated email scam is targeting PayPal users with the subject line of “Set up your account profile.”
- Tax refund scam targets Californians
on September 2, 2025 at 1:09 pmCalifornians are receiving scammy text messages that tell them they’re owed a tax refund. Don’t click any links or reply!
- WhatsApp fixes vulnerability used in zero-click attacks
on September 1, 2025 at 1:55 pmWhatsApp has patched a vulnerability that was used in conjunction with an Apple vulnerability in zero-click attacks.
- How to set up two-step verification on your WhatsApp accounton September 1, 2025 at 1:42 pm
This guide gives step-by-step instructions how how to enable two-step verification for WhatsApp on Android, iOS, and iPadOS
- Travelers to the UK targeted in ETA scams
on September 1, 2025 at 10:50 amSome scammers are selling ETA documents at exaggerated prices, and others are after your personal and financial data.
- A week in security (August 25 – August 31)on September 1, 2025 at 7:02 am
A list of topics we covered in the week of August 25 to August 31 of 2025
- Microsoft wants to automatically save your Word docs to the cloud
on August 28, 2025 at 2:38 pmMicrosoft is rolling out a feature that defaults to saving your documents to the cloud. Consumers are divided.
- “No place in our networks”: FCC hangs up on thousands of voice operators in robocall waron August 28, 2025 at 11:40 am
The FCC has disconnected over a thousand voice operators from the public telephone network for not doing their part to stop robocallers.
