Everyone hates robocalls. However, it’s difficult to track down all the scammers and spammers that make them, so the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) has taken…
Anthropic—the company behind the widely renowned coding chatbot, Claude—says it uncovered a large-scale extortion operation in which cybercriminals abused Claude to automate and orchestrate sophisticated…
To reduce the number of harmful apps targeting Android users, Google has announced that certified Android devices will require all apps to be registered by…
TheTruthSpy is at it again. A security researcher has discovered a flaw in the Android-based stalkerware that allows anyone to compromise any record in the…
Google has removed 77 malicious apps from the Google Play Store. Before they were removed, researchers at ThreatLabz discovered the apps had been installed over…
Artificial Intelligence (AI) browsers are gaining traction, which means we may need to start worrying about the potential dangers of something called “prompt injection.” Large…
This week on the Lock and Code podcast… If there’s one thing that scam hunter Julie-Anne Kearns wants everyone to know, it is that no…
Sometimes it can seem as though everything’s toxic online, and the latest good thing turned bad is here: Browser pop-ups that look like they’re trying…
I’m starting to feel like a broken record, but I feel you should know that yet another AI has been found sharing private conversations so…
Google has agreed to a $30 million settlement in the US over allegations that it illegally collected data from underage YouTube users for targeted advertising.…
Apple has released security updates for iPhones, iPads and Macs to fix a zero-day vulnerability (a vulnerability which Apple was previously unaware of) that is…
Are AI (Artificial Intelligence)-powered stuffed animals really the best alternative to screen time that we want to offer our children? Some AI startups think so.…
