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<!–> dem10/Getty Images Google, Meta, OpenAI, and X (formerly Twitter) are among 20 technology companies that have pledged to weed out fraudulent content generated by artificial intelligence (AI), as part of efforts to safeguard global elections expected to take place this year. The band of companies signed the Tech Accord to Combat Deceptive Use of […] More
<!–> Marut Khobtakhob/Getty Images Australia has called out five telcos for sending through bulk SMS that contain scam messages, breaching the country’s anti-scam and public safety rules. The Australian Communications and Media Authority (ACMA) said it had taken action against Message4U, SMS Broadcast, DirectSMS, Esendex Australia, and MessageBird for allowing millions of SMS messages to […] More
<!–> sakkmesterke/Getty Images It might be nice to have sophisticated cybersecurity tools to help detect vulnerabilities, but code safety still needs to start with developers getting the basics right. This focus on the foundations means adhering to fundamentals, such as turning on two-factor authentication (2FA) and adopting industry standards and best practices, said Mike Hanley, […] More
<!–> Westend61/Getty Images Like many others, I have been a long-time user of Twilio’s Authy Desktop app, a part of the company’s range of Authy two-factor authenticator (2FA) apps for various platforms. I started using it because it allowed me access to my authentication keys on virtually any device. Also: Multi-factor authentication: How to enable […] More
Maria Diaz/ZDNET Privacy-conscious users have yet another reason to ditch Chrome. DuckDuckGo users now can sync their browser bookmarks and passwords securely across multiple devices – all without an account. In the new Sync & Backup feature, data is encrypted locally on the user’s device, with end-to-end encryption applied to the sync process. If you’re wondering […] More
Maria Diaz/ZDNET The Gemini app, formerly known as Bard, is poised to become the next-generation digital assistant on Android devices. This new AI-centric landscape promises to make interacting with your smartphones and other devices considerably smarter and easier. But those AI apps come with a risk, which Google’s new privacy warning illustrates perfectly. Also: The […] More
<!–> Anadolu/Contributor/Getty Images I’ve been using Firefox for a very long time. Although it’s not currently set as my default web browser, whenever I need to do something that requires heightened security (such as sending banking or viewing sensitive information), I always turn to the open-source web browser. This is not to say that other […] More
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