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Ethereum Unveils ‘Trillion Dollar Security’ Initiative: Here’s What It Is
The Ethereum ecosystem is beefing up its security capabilities with a new initiative called “Trillion Dollar Security”. The Ethereum Foundation…
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Google’s Identity Check Security Feature Will Arrive on More Phones With Android 16: Report
Google is reportedly preparing to expand availability of the Identity Check security feature that is present on some Samsung and…
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Android Smartphones Get Auto-Restart Security Feature With Latest Google Play Services Update
Google is rolling out a new security feature to Android smartphones that will automatically restart a user’s handset if it…
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The CVE program for tracking security flaws is about to lose federal funding
Funding is about to run out for the Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures (CVE) program – a system used by major…
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Apple’s Passwords App Had a Security Flaw That Exposed Users to Phishing Attacks for Three Months
Apple released a dedicated Passwords app last year, as part of the iOS 18 software update. Instead of a menu…
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A weird Windows 11 bug won’t let some people install any security updates
When using media to install Windows 11, version 24H2, the device might remain in a state where it cannot accept…
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The FTC orders Marriott and Starwood to beef up their data security
The Federal Trade Commission announced on Friday it finalized an order (pdf) requiring Marriott International and subsidiary Starwood Hotels to…
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Chainalysis Acquires Web3 Security Firm Hexagate to Advance Strategic Growth Objectives
Chainalysis, a blockchain data firm, plans to shift its focus from investigating Web3 violations to preventing them. This week, the…
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iPhone ‘Inactivity Reboot’ Feature Restarts Device After 72 Hours, Expert Says
iOS 18.1 rolled out to users last month with a new security feature that can restart a user’s smartphone if…
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A new iOS 18 security feature makes it harder for police to unlock iPhones
There is an apparently new iOS 18 security feature that reboots iPhones that haven’t been unlocked in a few days,…
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Apple’s Automatic ‘Inactivity Reboot’ iPhone Feature Could Impact Thieves, Law Enforcement
Apple recently introduced a new security feature with the iOS 18.1 update that rolled out to users on October 28…
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Arc browser adds security bulletins and bug bounties
Arc creator The Browser Company has officially started a bug bounty program to keep its growing Chromium-based browser’s security in…
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