Tinder Begins Testing Mandatory Facial Recognition for User Verification in California
Tinder has begun trialing a new facial recognition security feature in the U.S. to combat fake profiles and impersonation on its dating platform.
U.S. Arrests and Charges People Linked to North Korean IT Worker Scam
The U.S. Department of Justice and the FBI announced on Monday that they have arrested and charged several individuals involved in a scheme where North Korean workers posed as remote IT employees to secretly work for over 100 U.S. companies.
Iran-Linked Hackers Threaten to Leak More Emails from Trump’s Inner Circle
A hacker group believed to be connected to Iran is threatening to release more stolen emails tied to U.S. President Donald Trump’s inner circle.
Swiss Government Hit by Data Leak After Ransomware Attack on Radix
The Swiss government has confirmed that sensitive information from several federal offices may have been exposed after a ransomware attack targeted Radix, a third-party organization based in Zurich.
Microsoft Adds New Tool to Block Email Bombing Attacks in Office 365
Microsoft is adding a new layer of protection to its Defender for Office 365 email security system to automatically stop email bombing attacks, a growing cyber threat that floods inboxes with massive amounts of messages.
U.S. Agencies Warn of Possible Iranian Cyberattacks on Critical Infrastructure
The FBI and NSA, along with other U.S. cyber agencies, have issued a serious warning today about possible cyberattacks from hackers linked to Iran.
Five People Caught in Spain for Massive Crypto Scam That Cheated Thousands
Spanish police have arrested five people in Madrid and the Canary Islands, accused of helping move and hide around $540 million (€460 million) linked to fake cryptocurrency investment schemes.
Instagram Adds Song Previews for Spotify Shares in Stories
Instagram announced Monday that users can now listen to song previews directly within Stories when tracks are shared from Spotify, a long-awaited update aimed at improving in-app music discovery.
Automattic Puts Tumblr-to-WordPress Migration on Hold
Automattic has paused its plans to migrate Tumblr’s backend to WordPress, according to CEO Matt Mullenweg in a new episode of Decoder.
Google Launches Calendar App for Apple Watch
After years of limited support, Google is expanding its presence on watchOS with the launch of a new Google Calendar app for the Apple Watch.
Microsoft Authenticator to Drop Password Autofill Support This Summer
Microsoft is phasing out the password management features of its Authenticator app.
NASA Plus Live Programming Coming to Netflix This Summer
NASA’s ad-free streaming service, NASA Plus, which launched in November 2023, is expanding its reach.
Israeli Researchers Discover Security Flaw in Popular AI Chatbots
Israeli researchers have uncovered a security flaw in some popular Artificial Intelligence (AI) chatbots, including ChatGPT, Claude, and Google Gemini, according to a statement released by Ben-Gurion University of the Negev on Monday.
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