A new scam on WhatsApp, known as the ‘Photo Claim Scam’, involves users receiving blurry images and prompts for help.

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The U.S. and Colombia have agreed to partner up to deploy biometric capabilities to help authorities manage migration and stop criminal activity. U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS ...

Android Authority doesn't condone the use of hacking apps for unethical purposes. Hacking has a lot of positive use cases. You can use it to test the security of your network or see if someone is ...

For some, 23andMe were nothing more than data harvesters who exploited customers’ existential curiosities in return for their genetic fingerprint ... to admit that the hacking incident hadn ...

Optical fingerprint scanners are the oldest method ... The only real security risks come from either hardware or software hacking. Creating a large enough array of these capacitors, typically ...

Federal prosecutors have charged a Michigan man, Matthew Weiss, on allegations he orchestrated an extensive hacking operation that compromised the personal accounts of over 3,300 people, primarily ...

Android 6.0 did introduce some stuff with lasting impact, though, including more granular app permissions, support for fingerprint readers, and support for USB-C. Android 7.0 Nougat and its new ...

HellCat hacking group claimed the attack and told BleepingComputer that they stole about 44GB of data that may impact all of the company’s divisions. Ascom says that the hackers compromised its ...

Simply sign up to the Cyber Security myFT Digest -- delivered directly to your inbox. Britain’s cyber security watchdog has warned businesses and governments to prepare for the arrival of ...