Tag: Security

The midterms are going to be a data security nightmare

One messy database is threatening to disenfranchise thousands or even millions of registered voters, while leaving even...

Amazon security research reportedly led to the White House’s Anthropic Fable ban

According to the Wall Street Journal, the export control directive that led to Anthropic cutting off access...

Ultrahuman says recent security breach didn’t affect passwords or credit cards

Ultrahuman’s user database was recently hacked, and the smart ring company says there was “no evidence of...

ADT ‘Blu’ is a confusing new DIY security system that ditches Google Nest integration

ADT is today launching Blu, a new DIY security system that’s a tiny bit more affordable, but...

Linus Torvalds says Linux security list is becoming ‘unmanageable’ due to AI bug reports

Linux founder Linus Torvalds said in his most recent state of the kernel post that "the continued...

A million baby monitors and security cameras were easily viewable by hackers

If your baby monitor looks something like this, it’s probably a Meari. | Image: Meari A baby's eyes...

Severe Linux Copy Fail security flaw uncovered using AI scanning help

Nearly every Linux distribution released since 2017 is currently vulnerable to a security bug called "Copy Fail"...

OpenAI’s new security model is for ‘critical cyber defenders’ only

OpenAI is preparing to launch a new frontier cybersecurity model, GPT-5.5-Cyber. CEO Sam Altman said the model...

Homeland Security reportedly wants to develop smart glasses for ICE

The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) is reportedly developing smart glasses that could be used to collect...

Microsoft faces fresh Windows Recall security concerns

When Microsoft tried to launch Recall, an AI-powered Windows feature that screenshots most of what you do...

ADT’s iconic sign is now a ‘Live Light’ outdoor alert for your Nest-integrated security system

ADT is expanding on its Nest-integrated security system, with a new “Live Light” that serves as an...

ADT ‘My Safety’ turns your phone into an always-ready, portable security system [Gallery]

ADT is launching a new feature for its ADT+ service, with “My Safety” able to turn your...

A new Anthropic model found security problems ‘in every major operating system and web browser’

Anthropic is debuting a new AI model as part of a cybersecurity partnership with Nvidia, Google, Amazon...

The United app adds airport security wait times after lines return to normal

Here's a feature that would've been a lot more useful before this week. Amid recent hours-long airport...

You can install these wireless security cameras over half a mile away

First announced earlier this year at CES 2026, Xthings is planning to release two new long-range wireless...

A rogue AI led to a serious security incident at Meta

For almost two hours last week, Meta employees had unauthorized access to company and user data thanks...

Android will hide some app sideloading behind a new one-time security process

Google has detailed how users will be able to sideload apps from unverified developers once it implements...

A Meta agentic AI sparked a security incident by acting without permission

The Information reported that an AI agent within Meta took unauthorized action that led to an employee...

Defense Department says Anthropic poses ‘unacceptable risk’ to national security

The Department of Defense said giving Anthropic continued access to its warfighting infrastructure would “introduce unacceptable risk”...

Apple releases its first Background Security Improvement for macOS, iOS and iPadOS

Apple has started providing small security updates to iOS, iPadOS and macOS devices. These are dubbed Background...