There are a few things the iPhone can do that Android can't, and while features tied in to Apple's ecosystem like SharePlay and AirDrop are extremely useful, the biggest advantage of owning an iPhone ...

A new Gmail phishing scam impersonates Google IT support to gain account access. The scam involves fake password recovery emails and requests for security codes. Google advises against clicking links ...

Apple device owners are facing a new phishing hack that uses "multi-factor authentication (MFA) bombing" to steal their data. Several Apple users in recent days have reported a hacking attempt that ...

Some users have reported getting hundreds of “reset password” requests on their Apple devices and even fake calls from Apple Support. Reading time 3 minutes Apple users are being targeted by an ...

Apple users are becoming the target of a new wave of phishing attacks called "MFA Bombing" that relies on user impatience, and a bug in Apple's password reset mechanism. Phishing attacks often rely on ...

It’s the go-to social media app for millions of people around the world, but if you use Instagram, make sure you’re on the lookout for a new text scam that’s circulating. Several Instagram users have ...

UPDATE: Jan. 11, 2026, 2:04 p.m. EST We have updated this story, initially published on January 10, to include a statement from Instagram responding to concerns about password reset scams, saying that ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Davey Winder is a veteran cybersecurity writer, hacker and analyst. This surprise Instagram message could signal an attack attempt ...

Most people who regularly access Facebook from their computer or mobile devices are probably already logged into it, so entering a password upon launching the platform is not necessary. But sometimes ...