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Smart lightbulb and app vulnerability puts your Wi-Fi password at risk

August 25, 2023 admin App, bulb, Business, home, IoT, Network, personal, router, smart bulb, TP-Link, Wi-Fi, Wireless

Categories: Business

Tags: business

Tags: home

Tags: personal

Tags: router

Tags: wi-fi

Tags: wireless

Tags: network

Tags: home

Tags: bulb

Tags: smart bulb

Tags: IoT

Tags: app

Tags: TP-Link

We take a look at reports that a smart lightbulb and app vulnerability could potentially put your Wi-Fi password at risk.

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Threatening rogue finance apps removed from the Apple Store

July 11, 2023 admin .loan, App, apple store, Blackmail, deepfake, deepfakes, fake, finance, google, India, morph, personal, Play store, rogue, sextortion, threaten

Categories: Personal

Tags: app

Tags: finance

Tags: india

Tags: loan

Tags: rogue

Tags: Apple Store

Tags: play store

Tags: google

Tags: threaten

Tags: blackmail

Tags: sextortion

Tags: fake

Tags: deepfake

Tags: deepfakes

Tags: morph

Multiple finance apps have been removed from the App Store after making dubious charges and issuing blackmail threats and other awful behavior.

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Google aims to reduce data theft with app data and account deletions

April 6, 2023 admin Account, Android, App, App Store, application, collection, data, delete, Deletion, Mobile, news, play, user

Categories: News

Tags: android

Tags: mobile

Tags: play

Tags: app store

Tags: app

Tags: application

Tags: data

Tags: collection

Tags: account

Tags: user

Tags: delete

Tags: deletion

We take a look at proposals from Google to make it easier for app users to request data and account deletion from mobile developers.

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IoT garage door exploit allows for remote opening attack

April 6, 2023 admin alarm, App, door, garage, IoT, news, nexx, open, remote, switch

Categories: News

Tags: IoT

Tags: garage

Tags: door

Tags: remote

Tags: open

Tags: app

Tags: switch

Tags: alarm

Tags: Nexx

Multiple exploits are impacting a line of smart products for the home.

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TikTok: What’s going on and should I be worried?

April 3, 2023 admin algorithm, App, data, news, privacy, social media, TikTok

Categories: News

Categories: Privacy

Tags: TikTok

Tags: social media

Tags: data

Tags: app

Tags: privacy

Tags: algorithm

TikTok has garnered a ton of media attention about its alleged risks. But is it really that much worse than other social media apps?

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How to set up two-factor authentication on Twitter using a hardware key

February 21, 2023 admin 2fa, App, auth, authentication, hardware security key, news, Security, sms, text, Twitter, two-factor authentication, verify

Categories: News

Tags: twitter

Tags: 2FA

Tags: auth

Tags: authentication

Tags: app

Tags: SMS

Tags: text

Tags: security

Tags: two factor authentication

Tags: verify

Tags: hardware security key

Tags: text

We explain how to to enable hardware key authentication on Twitter.

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How to set up two-factor authentication on Twitter using an app

February 21, 2023 admin 2 factor authentication, Account, App, authentication, code, news, secure, Twitter, verify

Categories: News

Tags: twitter

Tags: app

Tags: authentication

Tags: secure

Tags: verify

Tags: 2 factor authentication

Tags: code

Tags: account

We explain how to secure your Twitter account with app-based two-factor authentication.

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