Crypto-Funded Chinese Peptide Labs Are Booming
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Your Body Is Betraying Your Right to Privacy
…Still our biometric data is perhaps the most personal data we have, and allowing police and others to have access to it carries significant costs for our privacy, security, and autonomy. Protests…
Discord Sleuths Gained Unauthorized Access to Anthropic’s Mythos
…And if you’re looking for a deep dive, WIRED investigated the yearslong feud behind the prominent privacy and security conscious mobile operating system GrapheneOS. Plus we looked at the strange tale…
Give Your Phone a Huge (and Free) Upgrade by Switching to Another Keyboard
While it might seem like the Android or iOS keyboard is a baked-in part of your mobile experience, it's actually something you can change. No matter what your make and…
Your Phone Notifications Reveal More Than You Realize. Here’s How to Lock Them Down
…Both states show the lock screen and keep your phone protected from unwelcome visitors, but BFU comes with some extra security and encryption measures. It's one of the reasons Android phones…
Thousands of Vibe-Coded Apps Expose Corporate and Personal Data on the Open Web
…Privacy settings can be changed at any time with a single click.” A spokesperson for Lovable responded in a statement that “Lovable takes reports of exposed data and phishing sites seriously, and…
A Top Democrat Is Urging Colleagues to Support Trump’s Spy Machine
…Under the proposed privacy reforms, the FBI would be barred from running warrantless searches through American data simply to look for spies. Because espionage is a slow-moving and rarely violent threat…
The New Defcon Badges Pack a Unique Open Source Chip That Doubles as a Security Key
…But in keeping with Defcon’s privacy practices and its ban on surreptitious photography at the conference, the camera is very low resolution and nearsighted, and the chip by default only utilizes…
Your Push Notifications Aren’t Safe From the FBI
…Each week, we round up the security and privacy news we didn’t cover in depth ourselves. Click the headlines to read the full stories. And stay safe out there. Your Push…
Google Turns a Selfie Video Into Your Account’s Spare Key
…I was able to set up my selfie video in less than five minutes, and the process was straightforward. Open your Google account and choose the Security & sign-in tab. Then scroll…