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Your Snapchat messages are private, but not from the police!

Snapchat's best feature is that messages are deleted right after they are read. Snapchat promises to delete them off their servers, but what happens if the recipient doesn't read them? The post Your Snapchat messages are private, but not from the po.....»»

Category: asiaSource:  phandroidSep 18th, 2023

The Google Messages app is getting a few important safety features

Fake parcel scams, shady job offers, and impersonation attacks are rampant. Google is hoping to stop them with a new set of safety features in the Messages app......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsOct 22nd, 2024

Lawsuit: City cameras make it impossible to drive anywhere without being tracked

"Every passing car is captured," says 4th Amendment lawsuit against Norfolk, Va. Police use of automated license-plate reader cameras is being challenged in a lawsuit alleging tha.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsOct 22nd, 2024

Irish police seize more than $170,000 in counterfeit Apple products

Reports of counterfeiting in County Mayo, western Ireland, have led local police to seize more than 800 counterfeit devices, including AirPods, from businesses in the area.A sample of the counterfeit Apple products seized in the raid — image credit.....»»

Category: appleSource:  appleinsiderRelated NewsOct 22nd, 2024

Safeguarding mobile privacy: why an iPhone needs a VPN

Surfshark VPN will make browsing the web on iPhone more private, safe, and free from nuisances. Here's why everyone should be using a VPN on iPhone.Surfshark VPN for iPhone gives you back control over your privacy on the web - Image credit: Surfshark.....»»

Category: appleSource:  appleinsiderRelated NewsOct 22nd, 2024

What motivates people to take action to prevent crime?

When private citizens disrupt a criminal event or avert a potentially dangerous situation, they are termed guardians, and the concept of guardianship forms the foundation of various crime-prevention strategies. Although guardianship has been examined.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsOct 21st, 2024

Teslas don"t work as green squad cars, California police say

As an increasing number of cities in California require departments to buy zero-emission vehicles, police say the Teslas they're being put in make their jobs harder......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsOct 21st, 2024

Arrested: USDoD, Anonymous Sudan, SEC X account hacker

Law enforcement agencies have arrested suspects involved in cyber attacks claimed by USDoD and Anonymous Sudan, as well as a person involved in the hacking of SEC’s X (Twitter) account. USDoD On Wednesday, the Brazilian federal police (Policia.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated NewsOct 18th, 2024

Woman was forced by gunpoint from parking lot in abduction at Walden Galleria, police say

Woman was forced by gunpoint from parking lot in abduction at Walden Galleria, police say.....»»

Category: topSource:  informationweekRelated NewsOct 18th, 2024

EV-maker Lucid expects to raise $1.67 billion from stock sale

EV-maker Lucid expects to raise $1.67 billion from a combined public offering and private placement of roughly 637 million shares......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsOct 17th, 2024

Knife-wielding woman slashes Virginia police officer before she is shot, bodycam shows

Knife-wielding woman slashes Virginia police officer before she is shot, bodycam shows.....»»

Category: gadgetSource:  yahooRelated NewsOct 17th, 2024

Climate-Fueled Disasters Are Raising Insurance Rates

Increasingly intense hurricanes, wildfires and other climate disasters have forced these state-run backstop insurance groups into a role typically assumed by the private sector as the primary insurer within their borders.....»»

Category: scienceSource:  sciamRelated NewsOct 16th, 2024

Gun-wielding suspect gets beaten up by employees at pizzeria he tried to rob: police

Gun-wielding suspect gets beaten up by employees at pizzeria he tried to rob: police.....»»

Category: gadgetSource:  yahooRelated NewsOct 16th, 2024

Police seek theft suspect at Pocono Premium Outlets

Police seek theft suspect at Pocono Premium Outlets.....»»

Category: gadgetSource:  yahooRelated NewsOct 16th, 2024

Deepfake lovers swindle victims out of $46M in Hong Kong AI scam

Scammers used AI deepfake tools to create fake online personas, tricking victims in video calls. On Monday, Hong Kong police announced the arrest of 27 people involved in a romanc.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsOct 16th, 2024

Election delays impact voter trust but messages from election officials can help, survey finds

A pre-registered survey of nearly 10,000 Americans shows that delays in declaring the winners of elections cause distrust in the electoral process, but that reassuring voters before polls close that delays are normal can prevent this distrust from ta.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsOct 15th, 2024

Cells From Different Species Can Exchange ‘Text Messages’ Using RNA

Long known as a messenger within cells, RNA is increasingly seen as life’s molecular communication system—even between organisms widely separated by evolution......»»

Category: gadgetSource:  wiredRelated NewsOct 14th, 2024

Millions of people across the US use well water, but very few test it often enough to make sure it"s safe

About 23 million U.S. households depend on private wells as their primary drinking water source. These homeowners are entirely responsible for ensuring that the water from their wells is safe for human consumption......»»

Category: topSource:  pcmagRelated NewsOct 13th, 2024

Toolkit launched to help spot vulnerable people at risk of "cuckooing"

A new toolkit has been issued to police, local authorities and third sector organizations across the UK to help them identify and support vulnerable people who are at risk of "cuckooing.".....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsOct 11th, 2024

Tesla says sub-$30,000 Cybercab will be "very high volume" vehicle

The autonomous taxi is expected to anchor a Tesla-run ride-share service, but it will also be available to private customers......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsOct 11th, 2024

Apple hosted ‘Global Police Summit’ to help law enforcement use its products better, per report

Typically when Apple and law enforcement are in the news together, it’s because of a standoff over user privacy. But today, a new report outlines the company’s efforts to build bridges with law enforcement—efforts that may be changing. more.....»»

Category: topSource:  theglobeandmailRelated NewsOct 10th, 2024