Security

A logo of World.org website (rebranded from Worldcoin.org)

Sam Altman’s World launches a new Orb for verifying human identity globally

A person holds a smartphone displaying the NordVPN app, connected to a U.S. server (#5837). The screen shows a map with a highlighted location and connection status options, including "Pause" and "Disconnect." The background features out-of-focus city lights and traffic, suggesting an urban evening setting.

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The image shows a close-up of a hand holding a smartphone with the screen visible. The screen displays an application interface for NordPass, which appears to be a password management tool. There are listed entries for different websites such as Airbnb, Amazon, and Dropbox, each with a corresponding logo and obscured password information. The thumb of the hand is interacting with the touchscreen, possibly selecting one of the password entries.

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A mobile mockup showing Google's Android theft protection option. The image shows a smartphone with a screen displaying a 'Theft protection' feature. The screen text reads: 'Theft protection. Use built-in safeguards to protect your personal data if your device is stolen.' Below this, there is an option for 'Auto-lock protection' and a toggle switch for 'Theft Detection Lock' with the description: 'The screen will lock if this setting detects that someone took your phone and ran away.' The image also includes three icons connected to the smartphone by lines: On the left, a hand holding a phone with motion lines, indicating movement. At the top, an exclamation mark inside a hexagon, indicating an alert or warning. On the right, a hand touching a pattern lock icon, indicating a security feature.

Google introduces AI theft protection for Pixel phones and Android 10+ devices

The image shows Arlo wired floodlight camera mounted on a wall. The camera has two bright LED floodlights and a central security camera. The lights are turned on, illuminating the area. The camera is positioned below the lights, providing surveillance coverage. There is a small tree or bush visible on the left side of the image. The setup is designed for home security, combining lighting and video monitoring in one device.

Arlo’s new wired floodlight camera featuring 2K HDR, adjustable brightness, and built-in siren

A smartphone screen displays the Surfshark: Secure VPN Proxy app page in an app store. The app has a rating of 4.1 stars based on 90 ratings and is suitable for users aged 4 and up. The 'GET' button is visible, indicating that the app can be downloaded. Surrounding the phone are a pair of white earphones, an orange highlighter, a pink sticky note pad, and an open book with orange and green pages.

Surfshark’s Black Friday sale is the best time to get a VPN at a discounted price

Internet Archive website page. Archive.org logo on display screen

Internet Archive’s Wayback Machine is back after cyberattack shutdown

The image shows a modern living room with a ECOVACS DEEBOT X2 OMNI robot vacuum cleaner and its docking station. The docking station is black and rectangular, positioned against a wall. The robotic vacuum cleaner is also black and is moving on the floor towards the docking station. In the background, there is a beige sectional sofa with cushions, a coffee table, and large windows with sheer curtains, allowing natural light to fill the room.

Hackers exploit security flaws in Ecovacs Deebot X2 to control robovacs

Internet Archive website page. Archive.org logo on display screen

The Internet Archive hit by DDoS attacks and data breach

A black Blink Outdoor 4 security camera is positioned next to an Amazon Echo Show 5 smart display device. The display screen shows a live feed of a golden retriever sitting on a mat in a well-lit room with wooden flooring and a wicker basket in the background. The Blink logo is visible on the top left corner of the screen. The smart display has a fabric-covered back and is angled to the right.

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Three iPhone 16 Pro screens show the customizable Home Screen, the redesigned Photos app, and Apple Intelligence accessed by Siri. Part of iOS 18 update.

iOS 18 introduces new privacy features to secure your iPhone

A text message thread over Rich Communication Services (RCS) displaying a high-res image, emoji, and an audio note.

Google is working on cross-platform RCS encryption to secure messaging between Android and iPhone