WhatsApp’s new security label will let you know if future third-party chats are safe

[ad_1] WhatsApp is currently testing a new in-app label letting you know whether or not a chat room has end-to-end encryption (E2EE). WABetaInfo discovered the caption in the latest Android beta. According to the publication, it’ll appear underneath the contact and group name but only if the conversation is encrypted by the company’s “Signal…

Bycesartechradar@gmail.com (Cesar Cadenas)March 11, 20240Comments

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Botnet Struck U.S. Routers; Here’s How to Keep Employees Safe

[ad_1] State-sponsored hackers affiliated with China have targeted small office/home office routers in the U.S. in a wide-ranging botnet attack, Federal Bureau of Investigation Director Christopher Wray announced on Wednesday, Jan. 31. Most of the affected routers were manufactured by Cisco and NetGear and had…

ByMegan CrouseFebruary 2, 20240Comments

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Is It Safe and Reliable to Use?

[ad_1] KeePass fast facts Our rating: 3.2 stars out of 5 Pricing: Free Key features Downloadable user-generated plugins. Open-source. Completely free. KeePass is a free and open-source password manager that’s been around for 20 years. Since its release in 2003, the password manager’s…

ByLuis MillaresJanuary 16, 20240Comments

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This portable SSD has it all – good price, rapid speed, a range of massive capacities and military grade durability so your data is safe even if you drop it – plus, it’s available in Barbie pink, if that’s your style

[ad_1] While USB flash drives are ubiquitous today, a portable SSD is usually the superior choice when you need to transfer large files or undertake tasks that require high-speed data access. Silicon Power (SP), has launched the PX10, a lightweight PCIe USB 3.2 Gen 2 portable SSD that offers affordability, speed, large storage options,…

Bywayne.williams1966@gmail.com (Wayne Williams)December 16, 20230Comments

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Is It Still Safe and Reliable?

[ad_1] LastPass Fast Facts Our rating: 3.4 stars out of 5 Pricing: Starts at $3 per month Key featuresExtensive multi factor authentication options. Offers a free plan. One-time password feature. In 2022, LastPass experienced two major data breaches that resulted in customer data being…

ByLuis MillaresDecember 4, 20230Comments

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Google wants to help let you know exactly how safe that Android VPN you downloaded is

[ad_1] The Google Play Store will now let users know if VPN services downloaded on the storefront have agreed to security audits from independent bodies. VPN apps that have been audited in accordance with Mobile App Security Assessment (MASA) guidelines (the brainchild of the App Defense Alliance (ADA)) will now have a badge next…

Bylewis.maddison@futurenet.com (Lewis Maddison)November 6, 20230Comments

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Ethical hackers are helping more and more business stay safe

[ad_1] As businesses rush to deploy emerging technology to stay ahead of the competition, they’re also putting themselves in the line of fire of various cybercriminals looking to deploy malware. Ethical hackers, however, are taking the shots, as every day they help more and more businesses stay safe and secure. This is according to…

ByTeam TeachTodayOctober 27, 20230Comments

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23andMe leaks data on over a million users, DNA info remains safe

[ad_1] DNA testing firm 23andMe has confirmed that a threat actor may have gained unauthorized access to some accounts, putting the data of a currently unknown number of customers at risk. The confirmation comes several days after an X user found 13 million pieces of customer data for sale on the dark web. The…

ByTeam TeachTodayOctober 9, 20230Comments

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Keep Your Data Safe and Become More Productive for Just $30

[ad_1] Upgrading to Microsoft Windows 10 Pro can make your work easier and your computer more secure. Get it now for just $29.97 through 10/15. Image: StackCommerce It’s great that Windows comes free with your computer, and free…

ByTechRepublic AcademyOctober 6, 20230Comments

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This devious phishing scam makes it look like dodgy emails are actually safe

[ad_1] Hackers are using the dreaded “zero font” tactic in phishing emails, instilling a false sense of legitimacy in otherwise malicious threats, researchers are saying. Just as the name suggests, zero font is a tactic in which hackers use the size 0 for a font, making certain text invisible to the human eye. At…

ByTeam TeachTodaySeptember 28, 20230Comments