Unlike with Amazon and Google, audio from Apple’s Siri isn’t tied to any accounts. …read more Source:: CNet

Scumbag faces up to 20 years in the clink for email fraud An email phisher found hiding in Kenya is facing up to two decades behind bars in America for scamming thousands of dollars from US universities.… …read more Source:: Register

Don’t just watch them chronologically, trust us. …read more Source:: CNet

The US military is conducting wide-area surveillance tests across six midwest states using experimental high-altitude balloons, documents filed with the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) reveal. From a report: Up to 25 unmanned solar-powered balloons are being launched from rural South Dakota and drifting 250 miles through an area spanning portions of Minnesota, Iowa, Wisconsin and…

An email phishing attack, thought to be from a nation-state actor, claims that engineers have failed licensing exams. …read more Source:: DarkReading

VirnetX victorious. It may actually see some of that money eventually Apple has lost its fifth legal appeal against the holder of network protocol patents, VirnetX, inching the case forward one judgment at a time.… …read more Source:: TheRegister

Electric scooter companies like to tout their green credentials, frequently reminding riders that every two-wheeled trip they take can help reduce carbon emissions and fight climate change — but the truth is much more complicated. From a report: A new study from North Carolina State University found that shared e-scooters may be more environmentally friendly…

The 2019.28.2 software update will fix the problem, and it’s already being sent to cars. …read more Source:: CNet

Bite me, Shark Week. The bluntnose sixgill shark can get larger than a great white. …read more Source:: CNet

Comprehensive testing of 21 free Android antivirus apps revealed big security vulnerabilities and privacy concerns; especially for AEGISLAB, BullGuard, dfndr and VIPRE. …read more Source:: Threatpost