Phishers target 1Password users with convincing fake breach alert
In a very recent and well-targeted phishing attempt, scammers tried to get hold of the 1Password credentials belonging to a...
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What’s there to save about social media? (Lock and Code S06E20)
This week on the Lock and Code podcast… “Connection” was the promise—and goal—of much of the early internet. No longer...
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How to set up two-factor authentication (2FA) on your Facebook account
While two-factor authentication (2FA) is not completely fool-proof, it is one of the best ways to protect your accounts from...
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A week in security (September 29 – October 5)
October 3, 2025 – After posting children’s photos online and issuing ransom demands, cybercriminals targeting Kido nurseries say they’ve erased...
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From threats to apology, hackers pull child data offline after public backlash
Last week we yelled at some “hackers” that threatened parents after stealing data from their children’s nursery. This followed a...
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Your Meta AI conversations may come back as ads in your feed
Meta has announced that conversations with its AI assistant will soon be used for targeted advertising. If you’re the kind...
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Scam Facebook groups send malicious Android malware to seniors
An infostealer and banking Trojan rolled into one is making the rounds in Facebook groups aimed at “active seniors”. Attackers...
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Sendit tricked kids, harvested their data, and faked messages, FTC claims
The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has sued Sendit’s parent company, saying it signed up children under 13, collected their personal...
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Gemini AI flaws could have exposed your data
Security researchers discovered three vulnerabilities in Google’s Gemini artificial intelligence (AI) assistant. Although now patched, this “Trifecta”, as the researchers...
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Tile trackers plagued by weak security, researchers warn
Researchers at the Georgia Institute of Technology scrutinized the security of the popular Tile tracker and came out disappointed. Bluetooth...
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260 romance scammers and sextortionists caught in huge Interpol sting
Online crime of all kinds is deplorable, but there’s a special place in hell for romance scammers and sextortionists who...
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Apple fixes critical font processing bug. Update now!
Apple has released important security updates to address a critical vulnerability in FontParser—the part of MacOS/iOS/iPadOS that processes fonts. Identified...
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