SHREVEPORT, La. - Everyone wants to make their computers and smartphones more secure. But a little known iPhone setting called Lockdown Mode is suddenly in the headlines. A Washington Post reporter ...

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Threat actors are using a forensic tool's Windows kernel driver to kill security products, despite the fact the driver's digital certificate was revoked more than a decade ago. In a blog post ...

Apple's Lockdown Mode is just one of many ways that can keep your iPhone data secure, as the FBI has once more been finding out. In January 2026, the FBI raided the home of Washington Post journalist ...

Hackers are abusing a legitimate but long-revoked EnCase kernel driver in an EDR killer that can detect 59 security tools in attempts to deactivate them. An EDR killer is a malicious tool created ...

Microsoft announced that it will disable the 30-year-old NTLM authentication protocol by default in upcoming Windows releases due to security vulnerabilities that expose organizations to cyberattacks.

Tech expert ThioJoe recommends three Windows settings that you should turn off for better performance. Microsoft’s $440 billion wipeout, and investors angry about OpenAI’s debt, explained Weight-loss ...

WhatsApp rolled out Strict Account Settings, a lockdown-style mode that blocks unknown attachments, disables link previews, and silences unknown callers. Image: appshunter.io (Unsplash) If you’ve ever ...

Days after Meta was sued over alleged false privacy claims surrounding its chat app WhatsApp, the company has rolled out a new setting to protect users against cyberattacks. The feature, called Strict ...

Unlike traditional attacks that rely on exploits, this succeeds through social engineering combined with abuse of Windows' own security architecture. Image generated by Google Gemini A sophisticated ...

J P S SAYS THERE WERE NO INJURIES AND NO THREATS TO THE SCHOOL. ALCORN STATE UNIVERSITY SAYS ITS CAMPUS IS SAFE TODAY, AFTER THE SCHOOL WAS AMONG SEVERAL HBCUS TO RECEIVE EMAIL THREATS. CLASSES ...

The usually bustling streets of Iran's capital are largely empty as security forces reassert their control after crushing unprecedented protests against the country's clerical rulers. Residents of ...