Alicia Keys says she ‘put on act of being tough’ as young artist but now embraces ‘vulnerability’

Alicia Keys has said she used to ‘put on an act’ to appear ‘tough and not vulnerable’ as a younger artist. The singer, 40, reflected on becoming famous in the 2000s during an interview with The Telegraph, saying she built a ‘steel wall’ to ‘protect’ her emotions. However the mother-of-two explained that she’s now changed her thinking … Read more

TikTok vulnerability left users’ personal data at risk of being hacked

A flaw was identified in the popular video-sharing app TikTok that would have let hackers scrape personal information from users’ accounts, according security researchers at Check Point. Such details included phone numbers, nicknames, profile and avatar pictures, unique user IDs, as well as certain profile settings. The vulnerability, found in TikTok’s ‘Find Friends’ feature, have … Read more

WWF Christmas ad highlights the vulnerability of our planet’s wildlife

WWF’s poignant Christmas advert tells the magical story of a girl following an imaginary elephant through her urban hometown to raise awareness of devastating habitat destruction WWF launched Christmas advert highlighting vulnerability of planet’s wildlife Tells story of a girl following trail of imaginary elephant through her hometown However, it is an urban city centre miles … Read more

iPhone vulnerability discovered that lets users ‘jailbreak’ their devices

iPhone vulnerability discovered that lets users ‘jailbreak’ their devices to run apps and software that have not been approved by Apple Jailbreaking is able to run because of exploits and bugs found in Apple software  This is the first time a jailbreak has worked on newer Apple devices in four years  It uses an exploit … Read more

Hackers can use a Safari security vulnerability to gain access to a person’s iPhone camera 

A security flaw in Apple’s Safari web browser could potentially give hackers access your camera on your iPhone or laptop by impersonating familiar websites like Skype A security researcher discovered a flaw in Apple’s Safari browser It lets hackers impersonate familiar websites that have permission to the camera Using a minor variation on a familiar URL, … Read more

Microsoft says hackers are exploiting a vulnerability in ALL versions of Windows

Microsoft says hackers are exploiting a vulnerability in ALL versions of Windows that lets them hijack users’ computers — and there’s currently no fix The flaw emerges from the way that Windows handles and renders fonts Hackers can exploit it by tricking users into opening a malicious document  Microsoft said that a patch addressing the flaw should be … Read more