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Android Malware Surges as Millions Download Fake Apps
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Android Malware Surges as Millions Download Fake Apps

Hundreds of malicious apps bypassed Google’s security to reach the official Play Store, where they were downloaded millions of times. The manufacturing and energy sectors saw the biggest increases in targeted attacks, with India and the US accounting for most malicious traffic.

by Darren HoltNovember 5, 2025
Australia’s Social Media Ban Just Got Wider – Reddit’s In
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Australia’s Social Media Ban Just Got Wider – Reddit’s In

Reddit and streaming site Kick have been added to Australia’s upcoming ban on social media for users under 16. The law takes effect December 10 and puts enforcement responsibility on the platforms themselves. Companies that fail to block underage users could face penalties up to AU$49.5 million.

by Darren HoltNovember 5, 2025
Why passwordless isn’t the security holy grail
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Why passwordless isn’t the security holy grail

Passwordless authentication sounds like the ultimate security solution, but it’s creating new problems. The real challenge is making security seamless across diverse enterprise environments. Usability, not password elimination, should be the priority.

by Darren HoltNovember 4, 2025
Your Cloud Credentials Are Basically Worthless Now
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Your Cloud Credentials Are Basically Worthless Now

Identity weaknesses have become the top source of cloud security incidents, with attackers buying legitimate credentials for as little as $2. The problem is compounded by the fact that 99% of cloud identities are over-privileged, creating an enormous attack surface.

by Noah VanceNovember 4, 2025
Google’s Passwordless Gambit: Why Passkeys Are a Business Masterstroke
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Google’s Passwordless Gambit: Why Passkeys Are a Business Masterstroke

While headlines scream about Gmail breaches, Google is quietly executing a brilliant business strategy. The company’s passkey push represents more than security—it’s about controlling the future of digital identity.

by Darren HoltNovember 3, 2025
OpenAI’s Medical Liability Shield: What It Means for AI Healthcare
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OpenAI’s Medical Liability Shield: What It Means for AI Healthcare

OpenAI’s updated usage policies clarify ChatGPT’s limitations in providing medical advice while maintaining health information access. This liability protection strategy has significant implications for AI’s role in healthcare as adoption grows.

by Noah VanceNovember 3, 2025
Pornhub’s UK Traffic Plummets 77% as Age Verification Law Reshapes Digital Landscape
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Pornhub’s UK Traffic Plummets 77% as Age Verification Law Reshapes Digital Landscape

The UK’s new age verification law has caused Pornhub’s traffic to plummet by 77%, but the real story involves VPN adoption and unregulated competitors. This represents a critical test case for digital regulation worldwide.

by Noah VanceOctober 31, 2025November 3, 2025
Android vs iPhone Security: Why Google’s Research Matters
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Android vs iPhone Security: Why Google’s Research Matters

Google’s newly published research claims Android devices significantly outperform iPhones in security protections. But what do these findings really mean for everyday users?

by Darren HoltOctober 30, 2025November 3, 2025
The Compliance Crisis in Synthetic Media
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The Compliance Crisis in Synthetic Media

Regulators across three continents are demanding truth-in-advertising standards for synthetic influencers. The compliance landscape is shifting rapidly as brands navigate transparency requirements and activist backlash.

by Darren HoltOctober 30, 2025November 2, 2025
Google’s Age Verification Gamble: Privacy vs. Protection
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Google’s Age Verification Gamble: Privacy vs. Protection

Google has begun rolling out mandatory age verification on the Play Store, requiring users to prove they’re 18+ before downloading certain apps. The system uses multiple verification methods including government ID uploads and facial age estimation. This represents a significant shift in how app sto

by Marcus LinfieldOctober 28, 2025November 2, 2025

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