BREAKING NEWS, AND THAT BREAKING NEWS COMES TO US OUT OF TENNESSEE. A MAN IS IN CUSTODY CHARGED WITH RAPE IN CONNECTION TO A WEST DES MOINES TEENAGER’S DISAPPEARANCE OVER THE WEEKEND. THE GIRL WAS ...

As of today, end-to-end encryption for Instagram direct messages is no longer available. DMs that you send to people on Instagram will no longer feature full encryption, and your conversations are not ...

A harrowing scene unfolded overnight in the northwest suburbs when an apartment building went up in flames, with at least five people hurt and reports that some had to jump to safety. The fire, at ...

Five people were hospitalized with injuries suffered in an apartment fire early Wednesday morning in Des Plaines, according to Des Plaines Fire Chief Matt Matzl. Firefighters were called to the ...

In another sign that browsers continue to be a prime attack target, authors of the VoidStealer Trojan have uncovered a way to bypass a Chrome security feature designed to protect session cookies and ...

The latest test version of iOS 26.5 includes a changelog about bringing some new protections to texts. The smartphone operating system will be rolling out end-to-end encryption for RCS messages ...

What we know so far: Earlier this year, a federal probe into whether Meta's WhatsApp service can access encrypted messages was abruptly shut down, according to two people familiar with the matter. The ...

A new Kyber ransomware operation is targeting Windows systems and VMware ESXi endpoints in recent attacks, with one variant implementing Kyber1024 post-quantum encryption. Cybersecurity firm Rapid7 ...

Des Plaines-area residents can check out an all-new DMV this week at 1533 Lee St. The Illinois Secretary of State’s Office closed its previous Des Plaines facility at 1470 Lee St. on Friday. Its ...

The dreaded Q-day could arrive sooner than expected, and when it does, experts say we need to be ready. Reading time 8 minutes In 1994, American mathematician Peter Shor developed a quantum algorithm ...

Google says Gmail end-to-end encryption (E2EE) is now available on all Android and iOS devices, allowing enterprise users to read and compose emails without additional tools. Starting this week, ...

The developer of the popular file encryption software VeraCrypt says Microsoft has blocked access to the account he used for sending updates to Windows users, and warned that anyone who encrypts their ...