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Apple reportedly won’t launch an iPhone subscription service
Apple is no longer developing a hardware subscription service for iPhones that would let subscribers get a new iPhone every year, according to Bloomberg’s Mark Gurman. Gurman initially reported in 2022 that Apple was working on the service, and while it was apparently supposed to launch that year, the project was delayed due because of “software bugs and regulatory concerns,”…
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Alder Hey Children’s Hospital confirms hackers gained access to patient data through digital gateway service
Alder Hey Children’s Hospital Trust has confirmed it has suffered a data breach after sensitive information including medical records was published on the dark web and shared on social media. The trust updated its previous statements to confirm that it suffered a single cyber incident where threat actors were able to gain unlawful access to sensitive data through a digital…
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Police seize Matrix encrypted chat service after spying on criminals
An international law enforcement operation codenamed ‘Operation Passionflower’ has shut down MATRIX, an encrypted messaging platform used by cybercriminals to coordinate illegal activities while evading police. It should be noted that MATRIX is a different entity from the secure open-source, decentralized, real-time communications protocol with the same name, which is perfectly legal to continue using. The operation was conducted across…
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New Rockstar 2FA phishing service targets Microsoft 365 accounts
A new phishing-as-a-service (PhaaS) platform named ‘Rockstar 2FA’ has emerged, facilitating large-scale adversary-in-the-middle (AiTM) attacks to steal Microsoft 365 credentials. Like other AiTM platforms, Rockstar 2FA enables attackers to bypass multifactor authentication (MFA) protections on targeted accounts by intercepting valid session cookies. These attacks work by directing victims to a fake login page that mimics Microsoft 365 and tricking them…
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I’d cancel my phone service now and get this Mint Mobile deal for a crazy cheap $10 a month
It’s been years since I’ve signed up with a traditional postpaid wireless carrier, especially when their unlimited plans start at $60/month on average. And this Black Friday deal from Mint Mobile is yet another reason why I won’t go back anytime soon. For a limited time, Mint Mobile’s offering its 3-month unlimited cell phone plan with 5GB of data for…
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What is PhaaS (Phishing as a Service)?
Imagine buying a complete toolkit for cybercrime as quickly as subscribing to Netflix. That’s exactly what’s happening with Phishing as a Service (PhaaS), a dangerous evolution in cybercrime making headlines in 2024. This isn’t just another cybersecurity buzzword – it’s a lucrative criminal enterprise changing how attacks target everyday internet users like you. In this article, we will explain what…
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Top 5 Disaster Recovery as a Service Providers for 2024
Disaster recovery as a service helps businesses restore their data and applications, providing business continuity after a natural or man-made disaster has interrupted or halted IT operations. When DR is offered as a service, organizations can use a cloud-based service provider to handle their disaster recovery planning. This article covers the best DRaaS providers to help you compare and choose…
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Houston home healthcare service notifies 22K people of data breach that compromised SSNs, credit cards, and medical info
Houston home healthcare company In-Home Attendant Services yesterday confirmed it notified 22,100 people about an October 2024 data breach that compromised the following personal info: Names Social Security numbers Government-issued ID number (e.g. driver’s license, passport) Financial account numbers Credit and debit card numbers Medical info Health insurance info Dates of birth Mailing addresses “Other” info In-Home Attendant Services on…
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How to Speak With a Real Person at Home Depot Customer Service
The holiday shopping season has unofficially started, with early deals rolling in from many retailers already, including Home Depot’s BOGO deals. As is often the case, issues will arise, and speaking with a live agent (instead of a machine) can make resolving any issues or questions much easier. Here is the best way to get in contact with a customer…
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The Pros and Cons of Apple Pay Later, Apple’s Buy Now, Pay Later Service
Last year Apple introduced its own take on “buy now, pay later” (BNPL), Apple Pay Later. The name is a play on Apple’s existing mobile payment service, combined with the “pay later” appeal of BNPL financing. Using Apple Pay Later is essentially taking out a loan, like any BNPL service. So how exactly does Apple Pay Later work, and what…
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