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How the US TikTok Ban Would Actually Work

The fate of TikTok now rests in the hands of the US Supreme Court. If a law banning the social video app this month is upheld, it won’t disappear from your phone—but it will get messy fast.

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New Banshee Stealer Variant Bypasses Antivirus with Apple’s XProtect-Inspired Encryption

Cybersecurity researchers have uncovered a new, stealthier version of a macOS-focused information-stealing malware called Banshee Stealer. "Once thought dormant after its source code leak in late 2024, this new iteration introduces advanced string encryption inspired by Apple's XProtect," Check Point Research said in a new analysis shared with The Hacker News. "This development allows it to

India Readies Overhauled National Data Privacy Rules

The country awaits implementation guidelines for a framework that gives Indians greater autonomy and security over their personal data — and recognizes a right to personal privacy.

A Day in the Life of a Prolific Voice Phishing Crew

Besieged by scammers seeking to phish user accounts over the telephone, Apple and Google frequently caution that they will never reach out unbidden to users this way. However, new details about the internal operations of a prolific voice phishing gang show the group routinely abuses legitimate services at Apple and Google to force a variety of outbound communications to their users, including emails, automated phone calls and system-level messages sent to all signed-in devices.

Hiring For Tech Positions: Balancing Experience And Potential

Explore diverse tech positions blending seasoned expertise and fresh talent. Discover how top companies balance experience and innovation…

IoT's Regulatory Reckoning Is Overdue

New security regulations are more than compliance hurdles — they're opportunities to build better products, restore trust, and lead the next chapter of innovation.

Apple May Owe You $20 in a Siri Privacy Lawsuit Settlement

Plus: The FBI discovers a historic trove of homemade explosives, new details emerge in China’s hack of the US Treasury Department, and more.

New HIPAA Cybersecurity Rules Pull No Punches

Healthcare organizations of all shapes and sizes will be held to a stricter standard of cybersecurity starting in 2025 with new proposed rules, but not all have the budget for it.

Apple Offers $95M to Settle Siri Privacy Lawsuit

The proposed settlement would amount to roughly $20 per Apple product that has Siri enabled, for each plaintiff.

Apple to Pay Siri Users $20 Per Device in Settlement Over Accidental Siri Privacy Violations

Apple has agreed to pay $95 million to settle a proposed class action lawsuit that accused the iPhone maker of invading users' privacy using its voice-activated Siri assistant. The development was first reported by Reuters. The settlement applies to U.S.-based individuals current or former owners or purchasers of a Siri-enabled device who had their confidential voice communications with the