A new Gmail phishing scam impersonates Google IT support to gain account access. The scam involves fake password recovery emails and requests for security codes. Google advises against clicking links ...

The Plex media streaming platform has been breached in what looks to be a repeat of a 2022 incident that saw authentication data and encrypted passwords compromised. The company is urging users to ...

Late last month, reports that Google had issued warnings to over 2 billion Gmail users began to circulate. Based on those reports, it looked like Google was sending urgent messages to users, spurring ...

Google is quietly urging Gmail users to act now as new threats emerge. If you use Gmail, change your password, enable two step verification, and check your account settings. This guidance follows a ...

If you prefer to roll your own streaming service, like I do, you might want to pay attention to a recent alert plopped online by Plex: due to a security breach, it's a good idea to change your ...

From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...

Chris has reported for various tech and consumer goods outlets over the past decade, including Android Police since early 2022. Previously, he has contributed to outlets such as NotebookCheck, and ...

Google has warned Gmail users that a notorious group of hackers is targeting account holders after gaining access to a massive database. The attacks stem from a breach of Salesforce’s cloud platform ...

Passkeys are more secure than passwords since they're tied to a device, but what if you lose your phone? The trick lies in how you generate passkeys in the first place.