Buncombe County's CodeRED alert system is still down from a cyberattack in November. Here's how to get emergency alerts amid ...

Websites that authenticate users through links and codes sent in text messages are imperiling the privacy of millions of ...

Do not send anything back–not questions as to the sender’s identity, and not requests to remove you from their list.

JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (WSIL) -- UPDATE: January 12, 2:55 p.m. -- The Missouri State Highway Patrol said they have canceled the Amber Alert and the two children have been located safe and suspect in ...

A suspect is in custody and children were found safe after an Amber Alert was issued Thursday afternoon for a vehicle seen in Columbia. The alert was canceled at 4:42 p.m. The alert's location was ...

Severe cold weather gripping New Jersey has prompted counties to issue Code Blue alerts and open warming centers for residents who need emergency shelter. County and municipal governments activate ...

In addition to Android 16 QPR2, Google today is rolling out a pair of updates to the Messages (group chat warnings) and Phone (Urgent call reasons) apps. As we previously spotted, the Phone by Google ...

WASHINGTON — Hackers are hijacking radio transmission equipment to broadcast bogus emergency messages and obscene language, the Federal Communications Commission said on Wednesday. In a public notice, ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Davey Winder is a veteran cybersecurity writer, hacker and analyst. Updated November 25 with a new warning from America’s Cyber ...

Syracuse, N.Y. – The state’s NY-Alert app was hacked last week, sending a message about a bogus transaction to the phones of tens of thousands of people signed up to get emergency notifications, state ...

Public threats from leaders of Haiti’s powerful gang alliance fueled new tensions on Sunday, prompting the United Nations and foreign embassies to advise their staff to stay off the streets of the ...