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Lawmakers say stolen police logins are exposing Flock surveillance cameras to hackers
Flock said around 3% of its law enforcement customers do not use multi-factor authentication, potentially leaving dozens of law enforcement agency accounts…
Phone location data of top EU officials for sale, report finds
Journalists in Europe found it was “easy” to spy on top European Union officials using commercially obtained location data sold by data brokers, despite the…
Age verification lands in Italy − here’s how this Black Friday deal can help you protect your privacy
A VPN can help privacy-conscious Italians bypass restrictions on age-gated content, and Black Friday VPN deals make it now cheaper than ever.
Elon Musk’s X botched its security key switchover, locking users out
As part of an effort to retire the old Twitter.
Cybersecurity firm Deepwatch lays off dozens, citing move to ‘accelerate’ AI investment
Deepwatch’s CEO told TechCrunch that the layoffs allow the company to accelerate investments in “AI and automation.
Age verification laws passed in Arizona – but this VPN deal can still help you protect your data
Secure your personal details for less with this Black Friday VPN deal
This is the only $1 VPN you should consider – and it just added free antivirus for Black Friday!
There are few things better value than ultimate security for a dollar, right?
Global internet freedoms deteriorated (again) in 2025 – Germany, Georgia & US lost ground
According to Freedom House, the internet is more controlled and manipulated than ever before.
Salesforce says some of its customers’ data was accessed after Gainsight breach
Salesforce said it’s investigating an incident where hackers compromised some of its customers’ data after breaching customer experience company Gainsight.
This $1 VPN just dropped a 90% off deal for Black Friday – here’s how to grab yours
PrivadoVPN has launched its Black Friday deal early, offering a massive 90% discount on its two-year plan.
Impersonators are (still) targeting companies with fake TechCrunch outreach
Fraudsters are impersonating TechCrunch reporters and event leads, and reaching out to companies.
Google says hackers stole data from 200 companies following Gainsight breach
Notorious hacking collective Scattered Lapsus$ Hunters takes credit for the breach that affected Salesforce customers’ data, and said it is planning another…
DOGE days are over as Trump disbands Elon Musk’s team of federal cost-cutters
DOGE members are reportedly worried that they could face prosecution for some of their activities conducted while under the leadership of Elon Musk.
Norton’s Black Friday VPN deals have arrived with prices slashed across plans
Plans start from only $2.
Black Friday VPN deals: our survey says you want huge savings – these three deliver
We ran a poll to know what you care about the most when choosing a VPN deal, and most people said “huge discount.
I used this VPN to create a new, secure identity as a pensioner – now it’s 88% off for Black Friday
I tried a secure alternative identity tool, now it’s got a huge Black Friday discount too
Time is running out to bag Norton VPN from just $2.08 courtesy of Black Friday
Plans start from only $2.
I’m a VPN expert, and I’ve found the 3 Black Friday VPN deals you need to pick up while you still can!
Time’s running short on some of my favorite Black Friday VPN deals of 2025
Exclusive: NordVPN betters its Black Friday deal with 75% Cyber Monday special
NordVPN price drops to year-low $2.
Proton Sheets Launches as Encrypted Alternative to Google Sheets
Proton today announced the launch of Proton Sheets, its end-to-end encrypted spreadsheet web application designed to offer a privacy-focused alternative to Google Sheets and Microsoft Excel.
US security agency urges Android and iPhone users to stop using personal VPNs
CISA warned that many commercial VPNs could be putting your data at greater risk.
Think before you click: most free file-sharing apps expose your downloads to security risks, warns Surfshark
Most free file-sharing apps do not perform antivirus scans on files uploaded by their customers, warns Surfshark.
Petco’s security lapse affected customers’ SSNs, driver’s licenses, and more
Petco said the exposure was due to an error in an application and that it is notifying victims whose data was affected.
FTC upholds ban on stalkerware founder Scott Zuckerman
Zuckerman, who used to run the stalkerware apps SpyFone and SpyTrac, claimed the ban is hurting his unrelated business.