Back-to-school season is here, which means you may be in the market for a new laptop. Fortunately, today is Labor Day, which means that major retailers like Amazon and Best Buy are offering some amazing discounts right now. There’s a huge selection of MacBooks, Chromebooks, Windows models and more that you can grab for hundreds off the usual price. However, …
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A new survey has found that nearly seven in ten iPhone owners in the United States plan to upgrade to an iPhone 17 model, signaling strong demand ahead of Apple’s expected unveiling of the devices at its September 9 keynote. Smartphone price comparison platform SellCell surveyed over 2,000 U.S.-based iPhone users in August to assess upgrade interest and brand loyalty …
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Here’s how to avert the WhatsAppocalypse. WhatsApp is warning iPhone users to update the messaging service as soon as possible amid an insidious, precision cyberattack against specific individuals. “We assess that this vulnerability, in combination with an OS-level vulnerability on Apple platforms (CVE-2025-43300), may have been exploited in a sophisticated attack against specific targeted users,” the advisory reads. Dubbed CVE-2025-55177, …
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Infosec In brief A flaw in Meta’s WhatsApp app “may have been exploited in a sophisticated attack against specific targeted users.” Meta made that alarming admission last week in a security advisory that disclosed CVE-2025-55177, which it described as allowing “Incomplete authorization of linked device synchronization messages in WhatsApp [which] could have allowed an unrelated user to trigger processing of …
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Tech giant Google has issued a global security alert and advised its 2.5 billion Gmail users to update their passwords following a data breach involving one of its Salesforce databases. Google says that Gmail and Cloud accounts were not directly compromised. The massive data breach incident has triggered an aggressive wave of phishing and impersonation attacks targeting users across the …
Read More »iPhone users warned to factory reset after app security breach NewsNation WhatsApp finds new hacking campaign targeting fewer than 200 people Reuters WhatsApp fixes ‘zero-click’ bug used to hack Apple users with spyware TechCrunch WhatsApp discovers advanced cyberespionage hacking campaign The Jerusalem Post WhatsApp Patches Zero-Click Exploit Targeting iOS and macOS Devices The Hacker News Source link
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Metal Gear Solid Delta: Snake Eater launched a few days ago on PC, PlayStation 5, and Xbox Series S|X. Developed by Virtuos, the remake of MGS3 is powered by Unreal Engine 5 but lacks a few features that PC gamers have come to expect lately. For example, the game uses Software Lumen for global illumination, but there’s a way to …
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On Friday, WhatsApp announced that it had patched a software vulnerability that was being used by unknown hackers to target specific users of Apple products and hack them with spyware. WhatsApp, which is owned by Meta, said in an advisory that the previously unknown bug “may have been exploited in a sophisticated attack against specific targeted users.” The vulnerability is …
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NEED TO KNOW Certain Google users’ data may be at risk after a recent breach Hackers attacked the tech giant’s Salesforce database, which stores and manages customer data for businesses Google recommends using a passkey — like a fingerprint or face scan — for maximum account security After a data breach at Google, certain users’ information may be at risk. …
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NEED TO KNOW Certain Google users’ data may be at risk after a recent breach Hackers attacked the tech giant’s Salesforce database, which stores and manages customer data for businesses Google recommends using a passkey — like a fingerprint or face scan — for maximum account security After a data breach at Google, certain users’ information may be at risk. …
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