PCMag

Is Your VPN Leaking Data? Here's How to Check and Lock It Down in Seconds

Your VPN is supposed to hide your identity online, but server errors and misconfigured settings can give it away. I'm here to ...
Microsoft

Malicious AI Assistant Extensions Harvest LLM Chat Histories

Malicious AI browser extensions collected LLM chat histories and browsing data from platforms such as ChatGPT and DeepSeek.
The Hacker News

Dust Specter Targets Iraqi Officials with New SPLITDROP and GHOSTFORM Malware

Iran-linked Dust Specter targeted Iraqi officials using fake ministry lures and new malware families uncovered by Zscaler.
Microsoft

Inside Tycoon2FA: How a leading AiTM phishing kit operated at scale

Tycoon2FA has become a leading phishing-as-a-service (PhaaS) platforms, enabling campaigns that reach over 500,000 organizations monthly, prompting Microsoft’s Digital Crimes Unit (DCU) to work with ...

Lava Lamps Can Actually Create Secure File Encryptions - Here's How

Cloudflare uses a wall of 100 lava lamps as an entropy source for SSL encryption, turning chaotic images into random data for ...
Albany Democrat-Herald

What's the status of the Albany Flock license plate reader camera?

Albany leaders are caught up in nationwide concerns that cameras run by a company called Flock Security are providing license plate data to immigration officials, with an Oregon nonprofit pulling ...
PC World

Older Windows 11 PCs need a Secure Boot fix ASAP

PCWorld reports that Microsoft is rolling out critical Secure Boot certificate updates for Windows 11 systems to replace certificates expiring in June 2026. Without these updates, older Windows 11 PCs ...
ZDNet

Your PC's critical security certificates may be about to expire - how to check

Secure Boot protects modern Windows and Linux PCs. Microsoft Secure Boot certificates from 2011 expire in June 2026. Most PC owners are fine if they install the latest updates. Last year's ...
Bleeping Computer

Microsoft rolls out new Secure Boot certificates before June expiration

Microsoft has begun rolling out updated Secure Boot certificates through monthly Windows updates to replace the original 2011 certificates that will expire in late June 2026. Introduced in 2011, ...
Ars Technica

Windows’ original Secure Boot certificates expire in June—here’s what you need to do

Windows 8 is remembered most for its oddball touchscreen-focused full-screen Start menu, but it also introduced a number of under-the-hood enhancements to Windows. One of those was UEFI Secure Boot, a ...
IEEE

PrivESD: A Privacy-Preserving Cloud-Edge Collaborative Logistic Regression Model Over Encrypted Streaming Data

Abstract: Outsourcing logistic regression classification services to the cloud is highly beneficial for streaming data. However, it raises critical privacy concerns for the input data and the training ...
IEEE

Ultimate Encrypted Traffic Feature Engineering: HTTPS Encrypted Traffic Classification Using Restored Application Data Unit Length

Abstract: Over-the-top (OTT) applications mainly communicate through HTTPS, the most famous encryption protocol family on the Internet. The classification of HTTPS encrypted traffic can effectively ...