Google Adds Selfie Video Sign-In to Help Users Recover Locked Accounts
2026-07-26T08:51:44Z•dc32062da2a450aac50e82413bcadb540988e8af41eec76eceddee95b805a5b2
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What happened
TechRepublic security roundup: multiple high-impact incidents and product/security developments. Highlights include Google adding encrypted selfie-video account recovery with liveness checks; Apple patching a Hide My Email flaw (and facing a related class-action suit); a credential-stuffing attack impacting Chick‑fil‑A customers; active exploitation of two newly patched WordPress Core vulnerabilities; a Suno breach affecting ~55.3M accounts (contact data, purchases, partial payment card data); Zoom fixing a critical Windows account‑takeover flaw and several privilege‑escalation bugs; Craneware
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