Cybersecurity
ExpressVPN vs Surfshark Which VPN Should You Choose
Head-to-head VPN comparison: ExpressVPN offers top privacy and streaming; Surfshark delivers budget-friendly value and useful privacy extras.
How ICE Uses Surveillance Tech in Mass Deportations
A breakdown of the surveillance tools — from facial recognition to spyware and analytics — that ICE uses to locate and deport migrants.
Apple Strengthens iPhone Security with Memory Integrity Enforcement
Apple’s iPhone 17 and iPhone Air add Memory Integrity Enforcement to block memory-corruption exploits and raise the cost for spyware developers.
France Says Apple Notified Targets of New Spyware Attacks
Apple sent Sept 3 threat notifications after a spyware campaign targeted iCloud-linked devices, France’s cybersecurity unit says.
Student Hacks Drive Majority of UK School Data Breaches
ICO finds students caused 57% of UK school data breaches; weak passwords, staff practices and poor access controls are key vulnerabilities.
Bluesky adopts KWS age checks to comply with state laws
Bluesky uses Kids Web Services age verification in South Dakota and Wyoming to stay available while meeting new age-verification rules.
Jaguar Land Rover Hit by Data-Stealing Cyberattack
Jaguar Land Rover says data was stolen after a cyberattack that halted production and disrupted supply chains. Recovery may take weeks.
Former Google Leaders Launch AI Agents to Stop Phishing
AegisAI raises $13M to deploy autonomous AI agents that detect and neutralize LLM-driven phishing, reducing false positives and speeding deployment.
iPhone 17 Adds Always-On Memory Integrity Enforcement
Apple's iPhone 17 introduces Memory Integrity Enforcement, always-on memory safety to raise the bar against spyware and memory exploits.
Plex Urges Password Changes After Customer Data Breach
Plex says a user database was stolen. Users should reset passwords and sign out devices while details about scope and impact remain unclear.
Plex Breach Urges Immediate Password Reset and 2FA
Plex confirms a database breach exposing emails, usernames, and hashed passwords. Users should reset passwords, enable 2FA, and sign out devices now.
Signal launches paid encrypted backups for media and messages
Signal adds $1.99/month encrypted backups for media older than 45 days and expanded message backups, plus a free limited backup tier.