XDA Developers on MSN

I gave my local LLM my Docker Compose files, and it found security holes I missed

Nothing broke, so I never looked.
Gizmodo

Signal Veterans Want to Encrypt Slack, Google Docs, and Basically Every Other App

A team of developers, including the co-creator of the Signal protocol and contributors from Microsoft and Harvard, are building out open-source software that can help bring the sort of hardened ...
The New York Times

4 Easy Ways to Make Sure No One Can Read Your Text Messages

We independently review everything we recommend. When you buy through our links, we may earn a commission. Learn more› By Max Eddy Max Eddy is a writer who has covered privacy and security — including ...
Bleeping Computer

Discord rolls out end-to-end encryption on voice, video calls

Discord announced that all voice and video calls through the communication platform are now protected by default with end-to-end encryption (E2EE). The implementation was completed in March. Extensive ...
BizTech

How Can Public and Private Key Encryption Protect Private Data?

As part of daily operations, small businesses may need to collect or exchange sensitive data that should be protected. It could be a financial transaction, a mailing address or some other personally ...
Lifehacker

Apple Just Made Texting Between iPhone and Android Secure

Jake Peterson is Lifehacker’s Tech Editor, and has been covering tech news and how-tos for nearly a decade. His team covers all things technology, including AI, smartphones, computers, game consoles, ...
tech-critter.com

Microsoft Edge loads your password as plain text at launch, because MS says “It’s not bug – it’s design”

Researchers recently found that Microsoft Edge actually loads all saved passwords into system memory in plain text the moment the browser launches. That means even if you’re not logging into anything, ...
Reuters

Apple, Meta warn Canadian bill could force them to weaken encryption

SAN FRANCISCO, May 7 (Reuters) - Apple (AAPL.O), opens new tab and Meta (META.O), opens new tab have publicly opposed a Canadian ‌bill that the companies say could require them to break the encryption ...
Computerworld

Edge browser leaves passwords exposed in plain text, says researcher

A Norwegian researcher has identified an issue with Microsoft Edge’s Password Manager that could be a serious concern for businesses. Tom Jøran Sønstebyseter Rønning found that passwords are being ...
Mashable

Microsoft Edge is storing passwords as plain text? Here's what Microsoft says.

UPDATE: May. 6, 2026, 9:40 a.m. EDT This piece was updated to include a statement from Microsoft. Password managers are supposed to make life easier for users by remembering their passwords and ...
Inc

Your Data Is More Vulnerable Than You Think. Here’s How to Encrypt Your External Hard Drives

As data breaches become more common and more sophisticated, your company’s intellectual property has never been more vulnerable to theft and attack. That’s not to mention how a data breach can disrupt ...