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Smarter TV operating systems offer added convenience – but they also introduce new privacy concerns, particularly around automatic content recognition (ACR).READ MORE HERE…

ZDNet | Security

July 2, 2025 TH Author

How to install a smart lock on an existing deadbolt – and why this model is my top pick

The Nuki smart lock comes with an array of features and works with your existing deadbolt, so you can still use a key.READ MORE HERE…

The Register

July 2, 2025 TH Author

US drops sanctions on second Russian bulletproof hosting vehicle this year

Aeza Group accused of assisting data bandits and BianLian ransomware crooks The US Treasury has sanctioned Aeza Group, a Russian bulletproof hosting (BPH) provider, and four of its cronies for enabling ransomware and other cybercriminal activity.… READ MORE HERE…

ZDNet | Security

July 1, 2025 TH Author

Lock down your AT&T account to prevent SIM swapping attacks – here’s how

The new Wireless Account Lock prevents someone from moving your phone number to a different device.READ MORE HERE…

The Register

July 1, 2025 TH Author

Microsoft admits to Intune forgetfulness

Customizations not saved with security baseline policy update Microsoft Intune administrators may face a few days of stress after Redmond acknowledged a problem with security baseline customizations.… READ MORE HERE…

ZDNet | Security

July 1, 2025 TH Author

Senate removes ban on state AI regulations from Trump’s tax bill

States will be able to enact AI legislation again – but a federal plan remains unclear, and the clock is ticking.READ MORE HERE…

Microsoft Secure

July 1, 2025 TH Author

Planning your move to Microsoft Defender portal for all Microsoft Sentinel customers

Microsoft is transitioning Microsoft Sentinel into the Microsoft Defender portal to create a unified security operations experience.
The post Planning your move to Microsoft Defender portal for all Microsoft Sentinel customers appeared first on Microsoft Security Blog. READ MORE HERE…

ZDNet | Security

July 1, 2025 TH Author

Got a suspicious UPS text? Don’t reply – it might be a scam. Here’s how to tell

Scammers continue to send mobile users fraudulent messages that spoof UPS, hoping you’ll take the bait. Here’s how to avoid becoming a victim.READ MORE HERE…

ZDNet | Security

July 1, 2025 TH Author

Microsoft Authenticator won’t manage your passwords anymore – here’s why and what’s next

Starting in August, your saved passwords will no longer be accessible in Microsoft’s Authenticator app. You have several options.READ MORE HERE…

The Register

July 1, 2025 TH Author

Terrible tales of opsec oversights: How cybercrooks get themselves caught

The silly mistakes to the flagrant failures They say that success breeds complacency, and complacency leads to failure. For cybercriminals, taking too many shortcuts when it comes to opsec delivers a little more than that. … READ MORE HERE…

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Got a suspicious UPS text? Don’t reply – it might be a scam. Here’s how to tell

Microsoft Authenticator won’t manage your passwords anymore – here’s why and what’s next

Terrible tales of opsec oversights: How cybercrooks get themselves caught