Disrupted phishing service was after Microsoft 365 credentials
Microsoft and Cloudflare have disrupted a Phishing-as-a-Service operation, known as RaccoonO365. The primary goal of RaccoonO365 (or Storm-2246 as Microsoft calls it) was to rent…
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Age verification and parental controls coming to ChatGPT to protect teens
OpenAI is going to try and predict the ages of its users to protect them better, as stories of AI-induced harms in children mount. The…
Update your Chrome today: Google patches 4 vulnerabilities including one zero-day
Google has released an update for its Chrome browser to patch four security vulnerabilities, including one zero-day. A zero-day vulnerability refers to a bug that has been…
224 malicious apps removed from the Google Play Store after ad fraud campaign discovered
Researchers have discovered a large ad fraud campaign on Google Play Store. The Satori Threat Intelligence and Research team found 224 malicious apps which were…
223 malicious apps removed from the Google Play Store after ad fraud campaign discovered
Researchers have discovered a large ad fraud campaign on Google Play Store. The Satori Threat Intelligence and Research team found 224 malicious apps which were…
Airline data broker selling 5 billion passenger records to US government
We already knew that the US airline industry gave the government access to passenger records. However, this week it emerged that at least five billion…
Update your Apple devices to fix dozens of vulnerabilities
Apple has released security updates for iPhones, iPads, Apple Watches, Apple TVs, and Macs as well as for Safari, and Xcode to fix dozens of…
Grok, ChatGPT, other AIs happy to help phish senior citizens
If you are under the impression that cybercriminals need to get their hands on compromised AI chatbots to help them do their dirty work, think…
“A dare, a challenge, a bit of fun:” Children are hacking their own schools’ systems, says study
As if ransomware wasn’t enough of a security problem for the sector, educational institutions also need to worry about their own students, a recent study…
Watch out for the “We are hiring” remote online evaluator message scam
Looking at our team’s recent text messages, you’d think that remote online evaluators are in high demand right now. Several members of our team have…
AI browsers or agentic browsers: a look at the future of web surfing
Browsers like Chrome, Edge, and Firefox are our traditional gateway to the internet. But lately, we have seen a new generation of browsers emerge. These…
From Fitbit to financial despair: How one woman lost her life savings and more to a scammer
We hear so often about people falling for scams and losing money. But we often don’t find out the real details of what happened, and…