Google settles YouTube lawsuit over kids’ privacy invasion and data collection
Google has agreed to a $30 million settlement in the US over allegations that it illegally collected data from underage...
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All Apple users should update after company patches zero-day vulnerability in all platforms
Apple has released security updates for iPhones, iPads and Macs to fix a zero-day vulnerability (a vulnerability which Apple was...
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AI-powered stuffed animals: A good alternative for screen time?
Are AI (Artificial Intelligence)-powered stuffed animals really the best alternative to screen time that we want to offer our children?...
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How to spot the latest fake Gmail security alerts
Security alerts from tech companies are supposed to warn us when something might be amiss—but what if the alerts themselves...
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Instagram Map: What is it and how do I control it?
Instagram Map is a new feature—for Instagram, anyway—that users may have enabled without being fully aware of the consequences. The...
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A week in security (August 11 – August 17)
August 15, 2025 – A cybercriminal was found selling scanned IDs that were stolen from guests at Italian hotels on...
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Italian hotels breached for tens of thousands of scanned IDs
The Computer Emergency Response Team (CERT) for Italy’s “Agenzia per l’Italia Digitale” (AGID) issued a warning that cybercriminals are selling...
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National Public Data returns after massive Social Security Number leak
Remember that data broker nobody had ever heard of, but managed to leak a database which contained the data of...
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Romance scammers in Ghana charged with more than $100 million in theft
The Department of Justice (DOJ) extradited and indicted 4 Ghanaian nationals for allegedly stealing more than $100 million, mainly through...
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Netflix scammers target jobseekers to trick them into handing over their Facebook logins
In what seems a phishing attack targeted at a certain audience, scammers are impersonating Netflix and reaching out to marketing...
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Russians hacked US courts, say investigators
Russia is after secret files in the US court system, according to reports this week—and its hackers appear to have...
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Microsoft patches some very important vulnerabilities in August’s patch Tuesday
In the August 2025 patch Tuesday round Microsoft fixed a total of 111 Microsoft vulnerabilities. A few of them are...
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