The message, widely circulated as the U.S. bombed Iran, shows how quickly unverified information can reach troops.

Apple is testing secure messaging between Android and iOS devices with iOS 26.4, iPadOS 26.4, and macOS Tahoe 26.4. The updates introduce end-to-end encryption (E2EE) for RCS messages, a security ...

“Today” co-anchor Savannah Guthrie sent a public message to her missing mother’s apparent kidnapper Saturday, signaling that she had received communication and offering money to secure her mother’s ...

Get ye to Windows Update, because there's a good chance you've got new Secure Boot certificates to install. Microsoft just announced that it will be refreshing those certificates, which were ...

From phishing emails to bogus tax credits, the IRS warns that scammers keep changing tactics. Here’s what you should know about the most common tax scams now.

Microsoft has begun rolling out updated Secure Boot certificates through monthly Windows updates to replace the original 2011 certificates that will expire in late June 2026. Introduced in 2011, ...

Windows 8 is remembered most for its oddball touchscreen-focused full-screen Start menu, but it also introduced a number of under-the-hood enhancements to Windows. One of those was UEFI Secure Boot, a ...

BEREA, Ohio -- A Baldwin Wallace University student lost $800 through a telecommunications scam. The student said that on Feb. 3, she was contacted by someone on GroupMe, a messaging app. The scammer ...

Signal offers end-to-end encryption, disappearing messages, and local backups to protect user data ...

RCS is no longer insecure on iOS—if you're a beta tester.

Video doorbells are handy, but they’re a threat to privacy. I spoke to experts about why you might ditch your doorbell, and how to safeguard your video.

Russia on Thursday confirmed that it had blocked WhatsApp in the country. The Kremlin said citizens can use a state-backed messenging service instead. WhatsApp issued a statement saying Russia had ...