New research highlights another potential danger from IoT devices, with a popular make of smart light bulbs placing your Wi-Fi network…
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Threatening rogue finance apps removed from the Apple Store
Multiple apps have been removed from the App Store in India after a large helping of unethical behaviour was aimed at…
Sponsored Twitter post uses fake BBC News site to boost slippery oil trading app
A sponsored post on Twitter promises to offer the benefits of obtaining citizenship, but really just wants to lure you into…
Google aims to reduce data theft with app data and account deletions
Google has made multiple security improvements to the general operation of apps over the last 12 months or so. It’s now…
IoT garage door exploit allows for remote opening attack
A popular and reasonably cheap garage door controller is making waves in the news, and not in a good way. Ars…
TikTok: What’s going on and should I be worried?
Since 2020, several governments and organizations have banned, or considered banning, the immensely popular social media app TikTok from their staff’s…
Twitter and two-factor authentication: What’s changing?
Twitter is making some dramatic shake ups to its currently available security settings. From March 19, users of Twitter won’t be able…
How to set up two-factor authentication on Twitter using an app
If you use text based authentication as an additional level of security for your Twitter account, you may be aware that…
How to set up two-factor authentication on Twitter using a hardware key
If you use text based authentication as an additional level of security for your Twitter account, you may be aware that…
Stalkerware-type app developers fined by NY Attorney General
Stalkerware is a huge problem when it comes to intrusion into people’s personal lives. “Friends”, strangers, family members, abusive spouses and many…