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Security · Android

One text can break your phone: Android's 'SMS of Death' explained

A flaw in Android 12 and later lets a specially crafted SMS drop calls and even make a phone unusable. The fix is in October's security patch.

Osamah Ismail · Nov 1, 2026
Anthropic · Security

Claude found 22 security flaws in Firefox in two weeks

In a partnership with Mozilla, Claude Opus 4.6 found Firefox vulnerabilities, 14 of them high-severity.

Osamah Ismail · Mar 6, 2026
Security · Windows

Microsoft: hackers are exploiting zero-day bugs in Windows and Office, update now

With one click on a link, attackers can bypass SmartScreen protection. Google says the bug is under widespread active exploitation.

Osamah Ismail · Feb 11, 2026
Cybersecurity · ESET

ESET: Russian government hackers were behind the attack on Poland's power grid

The DynoWiper malware targeted two heat and power plants. Half a million homes could have lost heat and electricity.

Osamah Ismail · Jan 23, 2026
Security · WhatsApp

A WhatsApp and Gmail phishing campaign targeted high-profile people across the Middle East

Through a link sent on WhatsApp, attackers stole passwords and 2FA codes from a Lebanese minister, journalists and others. Here's how to protect yourself.

Osamah Ismail · Jan 16, 2026
Chips · Taiwan

Taiwan to invest $250 billion in US chip manufacturing

Under a new deal, Taiwanese companies will invest $250 billion directly in the US. Only 10% of semiconductors are made in the US today.

Osamah Ismail · Jan 15, 2026
Instagram · Security

Instagram says there was no breach after a wave of password reset emails

Some users received suspicious password reset emails. Instagram says the issue is fixed and the emails can be ignored.

Osamah Ismail · Jan 11, 2026
Crypto · Security

Bitfinex hacker Ilya Lichtenstein is out of prison early

Lichtenstein, convicted over the theft tied to $3.6 billion in seized bitcoin, says he was released early under the First Step Act.

Osamah Ismail · Jan 3, 2026
Privacy

California's new DROP tool lets residents wipe their data from 500+ brokers in one request

With DROP, Californians can ask every registered data broker to delete their personal information at once.

Osamah Ismail · Jan 3, 2026
Clicks · Mobile

Clicks unveils the Communicator, a $499 phone with a real keyboard

Clicks has launched its first phone, with a physical keyboard in the spirit of the old BlackBerry. It is built as a second phone, with no social media and no games.

Osamah Ismail · Jan 2, 2026