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Rainbow Six Siege Outage: Ubisoft Brings Severs Online After Massive Backend Breach
Ubisoft has begun rolling back player data after a major breach disrupted Tom Clancy’s Rainbow Six Siege, but has not shared a timeline for server restoration. The attack forced a global shutdown after in-game systems were manipulated, causing account issues, in-game economic disruption, and random bans. Ubisoft says the rollback is being handled...
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World's Top Crypto Experts Lose 'Key' To Their Own Election. Results Locked Forever
Members of a leading security organisation were unable to decrypt the election results after an official lost one of three secret code keys.
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Android 16 Update Release Date, Eligible Devices and What to Expect
Android 16 update will begin rolling out to select devices starting Wednesday, June 11. Google is introducing the stable version of its next generation of operating system earlier than the previous years. This year, the Mountain View-based tech giant is introducing the Material 3 Expressive design, a new battery health monitoring system, improvemen...
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Android 15 Rolling Out to Pixel Phones; Brings Theft Detection Lock, Private Space and More
Android 15 rollout has commenced for Pixel devices, Google announced on Tuesday. The latest operating system (OS) was globally released on September 3. Google has detailed the features of the update on Pixel devices, including security measures like Theft Detection Lock and privacy-centric additions such as Private Space.
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Nothing Phone 1 Receiving Android 14-Based Nothing OS 2.5 Open Beta 1 Update
Nothing is rolling out the Nothing OS 2.5 open beta 1 for its first smartphone — Nothing Phone 1. The new software based on Android 14, brings several new security, and privacy features to the handset alongside Glyph improvements. The Nothing Phone 1 will get a redesigned home and lock screen customisation page with the latest update. It brings n...
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Google Pixel Bug That Allowed Bypassing the Lock Screen Fixed With November Update
A Google Pixel bug that allowed people to bypass the lock screen security has been fixed with the November 2022 security patch. This security flaw was reported to the Android maker by researcher David Schütz, who was given a $70,000 (roughly Rs. 56,57,000) reward for spotting it.
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REvil Ransomware Attack: Coop, Other Affected Firms Could Take Weeks to Recover
Computer systems of several companies across the world, including 800 physical grocery stores of Sweden's Coop, that were shut down after attacked by REvil ransomware could take weeks to recover, cyber security experts said.
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Aadhaar Biometric Lock, A Lesser-Known Security Feature
The biometric lock in existing Aadhaar system is aimed at allowing users to lock down their biometrics as and when they want.
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Kerala-Based Researcher Bypasses Apple's iPad Activation Lock: Report
Hemanth Joseph, a Kerala-based security researcher, has identified a bug running in iOS 10.1 version of Apple's operating system that allowed him to bypass the activation lock on an iPad.
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Verizon to Manage Android System Updates of Google Pixel Phones
The Pixel smartphones sold through Verizon will come with 'preloaded' apps, a locked bootloader, and the system updates will be managed by Verizon - and not Google.
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LatentGesture uses personal touch signatures to secure devices
In case the movements do not match the owner's tendencies, the system will lock the device.
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Rainbow Six Siege Outage: Ubisoft Brings Severs Online After Massive Backend Breach
Ubisoft has begun rolling back player data after a major breach disrupted Tom Clancy’s Rainbow Six Siege, but has not shared a timeline for server restoration. The attack forced a global shutdown after in-game systems were manipulated, causing account issues, in-game economic disruption, and random bans. Ubisoft says the rollback is being handled...
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World's Top Crypto Experts Lose 'Key' To Their Own Election. Results Locked Forever
Members of a leading security organisation were unable to decrypt the election results after an official lost one of three secret code keys.
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Android 16 Update Release Date, Eligible Devices and What to Expect
Android 16 update will begin rolling out to select devices starting Wednesday, June 11. Google is introducing the stable version of its next generation of operating system earlier than the previous years. This year, the Mountain View-based tech giant is introducing the Material 3 Expressive design, a new battery health monitoring system, improvemen...
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Android 15 Rolling Out to Pixel Phones; Brings Theft Detection Lock, Private Space and More
Android 15 rollout has commenced for Pixel devices, Google announced on Tuesday. The latest operating system (OS) was globally released on September 3. Google has detailed the features of the update on Pixel devices, including security measures like Theft Detection Lock and privacy-centric additions such as Private Space.
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Nothing Phone 1 Receiving Android 14-Based Nothing OS 2.5 Open Beta 1 Update
Nothing is rolling out the Nothing OS 2.5 open beta 1 for its first smartphone — Nothing Phone 1. The new software based on Android 14, brings several new security, and privacy features to the handset alongside Glyph improvements. The Nothing Phone 1 will get a redesigned home and lock screen customisation page with the latest update. It brings n...
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Google Pixel Bug That Allowed Bypassing the Lock Screen Fixed With November Update
A Google Pixel bug that allowed people to bypass the lock screen security has been fixed with the November 2022 security patch. This security flaw was reported to the Android maker by researcher David Schütz, who was given a $70,000 (roughly Rs. 56,57,000) reward for spotting it.
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REvil Ransomware Attack: Coop, Other Affected Firms Could Take Weeks to Recover
Computer systems of several companies across the world, including 800 physical grocery stores of Sweden's Coop, that were shut down after attacked by REvil ransomware could take weeks to recover, cyber security experts said.
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Aadhaar Biometric Lock, A Lesser-Known Security Feature
The biometric lock in existing Aadhaar system is aimed at allowing users to lock down their biometrics as and when they want.
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Kerala-Based Researcher Bypasses Apple's iPad Activation Lock: Report
Hemanth Joseph, a Kerala-based security researcher, has identified a bug running in iOS 10.1 version of Apple's operating system that allowed him to bypass the activation lock on an iPad.
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Verizon to Manage Android System Updates of Google Pixel Phones
The Pixel smartphones sold through Verizon will come with 'preloaded' apps, a locked bootloader, and the system updates will be managed by Verizon - and not Google.
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LatentGesture uses personal touch signatures to secure devices
In case the movements do not match the owner's tendencies, the system will lock the device.
