New DroidLock malware locks Android devices and demands a ransom

A new Android malware called DroidLock has emerged with capabilities to lock screens for ransom payments, erase data, access text messages, call logs, contacts, and audio data.
Security Info Watch

Aperio–Rhombus Integration Brings Wireless Access Control to More Doors and More Facilities

ASSA ABLOY’s Aperio® wireless locks now connect directly with the Rhombus cloud security platform, giving organizations a scalable way to extend modern access control without ...
Hackaday

Keebin’ With Kristina: The One With The C64 Keyboard

Jean] wrote into the tips line (the system works!) to let all of us know about his hacked and hand-wired C64 keyboard, a ...
Modern Engineering Marvels on MSN

Chamberlain’s Security+ 3.0 locks out open smart home control

Any aftermarket controller, such as Ratgdo, Tailwind, Meross, Konnected.io, none of those will work with Security 3.0 devices ...
komonews

Ransomware attack cripples emergency alert system, exposes personal data nationwide

SEATTLE — A cybersecurity attack against an emergency notification system compromised personal data across the country and is preventing alerts from being sent to the public. City officials in Sumner ...
Game Rant

ARC Raiders Door Glitch Method, Explained

Ayyoun is a staff writer who loves all things gaming and tech. His journey into the realm of gaming began with a PlayStation 1 but he chose PC as his platform of choice. With over 6 years of ...
Business Insider

Gentex and Genie Partner to Bring Cloud-Based Garage Door Activation to HomeLink

ZEELAND, Mich. and MT. HOPE, Ohio, Nov. 20, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Gentex Corporation (NASDAQ: GNTX) and The Genie ® Company today announced an agreement that allows Gentex to integrate Genie’s ...
Digital Trends

Windows 11 finally lets you use Passkeys through your own password manager

This is important because: Passkeys are part of the FIDO standard, a newer authentication method that replaces passwords with secure, device-bound cryptographic keys. Unlike passwords, passkeys can’t ...
PC Magazine

You Can Do Better Than the Louvre's Hilariously Bad Password. Here's How to Actually Secure Your Accounts

The most famous museum in the world used an incredibly insecure password to protect its video surveillance system. Here's how to learn from the Louvre’s mistakes and improve your own security. I ...
BGR

The Worst Password Of 2025 Is '123456' - Make Sure You Don't Use These

CompariTech on Thursday released a report detailing the most-used passwords of 2025, which reveals that "123456" is the worst password of the year. More than 7.61 million accounts out of 2 billion ...
People

The Louvre’s Surveillance System Password Was Reportedly ‘Louvre,’ Reveals Museum Employee

On Oct. 18, thieves broke into the Paris museum and were able to get into the security system with a simple password Charna Flam is a writer-reporter at PEOPLE. She has been working at PEOPLE since ...
ABC7

Password to Louvre's video system was 'Louvre' at time of robbery: Employee

At the time of the brazen heist of $102 million in jewels from the Louvre last month, the password to the world-famous museum's video surveillance system was simply "Louvre," according to a museum ...