India source code proposal sparks debate over phone security and privacy
India is considering new mobile security standards that could require smartphone makers to share operating system source code with government-designat...
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Ireland Department of Foreign Affairs recalls passports over software fault
Ireland’s Department of Foreign Affairs has recalled about 13,000 passports after a software update error caused incorrect personal details to be pr...
China made “Are You Dead?” app offers safety check-ins for people living alone
“Are You Dead?” is a China-developed mobile app built around a basic check-in system for people who live alone. The app prompts users to confirm t...
Instagram denies breach after unexpected password reset emails
Instagram has denied that its systems were breached after users reported receiving unexpected password reset emails. The messages, which appeared to b...
Iran internet blackout blocks VPN access as protests continue
Iran is currently under a near nationwide internet blackout as protests continue in multiple cities, with authorities restricting access to online ser...
Taiwan warns of AI driven deepfake campaigns linked to China
Taiwanese authorities say actors linked to China are increasingly using artificial intelligence and deepfake technology in influence operations target...