Any kind of multifactor authentication is better than nothing, but one particular method is less secure than previously ...

The FBI and NSA have jointly issued new smartphone security guidelines in response to growing concerns about vulnerabilities in mobile communications, particularly following the Salt Typhoon ...

A recent attack by Chinese hacking group “Salt Typhoon” hit major U.S. telecommunications providers and exposed Americans’ call record ...

Some of the exploited vulnerabilities have had fixes available for several years. One provider’s management system was ...

The latest warning for iPhone and Android users should see millions of apps deleted from phones and millions more not ...

Plus: Google’s U-turn on creepy “fingerprint” tracking, the LockBit ransomware gang’s teased comeback, and a potential US ban ...

Technical vulnerabilities in the telecommunications infrastructure, particularly the Signaling System 7 (SS7) protocol, can enable hackers to redirect SMS messages. Additionally, SMS-based 2FA remains ...

Under a new plan, about one-third of CISA's staff will keep working through a shutdown. But experts are still concerned about the impact on U.S. cyber defenses.

“New Yorkers expect that their private text messages will be protected,” New York State Attorney General Letitia James warned ...

There’s a relatively easy way to improve your digital privacy protections —use end-to-end encrypted messaging apps. And in ...

( NewsNation) — The FBI is warning Americans to stop relying on text messages for two-factor authentication in the wake of a ...

Lauren Varnado and Matthew Richardson of Brown Rudnick LLP discuss the cybersecurity, as well as corporate espionage, risks ...