Cybersecurity
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Teenagers are using a $5 Minecraft malware called WeedHack to target and cyberbully victimsLearn how to protect yourself from a new malware campaign targeting young Minecraft players.
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Amazon faces class action suit over Ring facial recognition featureAt the center of the lawsuit? Familiar Faces, a Ring doorbell feature that scans and identifies people at your door.
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Google patches more than 100 Android security vulnerabilitiesUpdate your Android devices. Some major vulnerabilities have just been patched.
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Hackers say that Meta AI helped them compromise big Instagram accountsHackers simply tricked Meta's AI support into sending them a password reset email.
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Scammers and hackers target GTA 6 fans as pre-order hype beginsGrand Theft Auto 6 is right around the corner — and scammers know you can't wait.
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Motorola phones are reportedly injecting affiliate codes into the Amazon appHere's how to disable the function seemingly causing the issue, too.
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Anthropic's Claude Mythos, or a model like it, to get public releaseAnthropic is developing guardrails for Mythos.
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Megalodon cyberattack infects 5,500 GitHub open-source repositories with malware, researchers saySecurity researchers say 5,500 GitHub repositories have been affected by the attack.
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Scam alert: An official Microsoft email is being used for phishing linksYou can't even trust official Microsoft emails now.
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New Microsoft Defender exploits discovered. How to protect yourselfIt doesn't require a lot of effort.
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Instructure Canvas hack update: Breach involved a specific teacher account type and interrupted finalsShinyHunters breached Canvas, resulting in the platform going offline during school finals.
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Instructure breach update: ShinyHunters claim second hack, deface school websitesThe hackers are looking to 'negotiate a settlement.'
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Microsoft Edge is storing passwords as plain text? Here's what Microsoft says.A cybersecurity researcher discovered a big potential issue with Edge's password manager.
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Instructure data breach: ShinyHunters says it stole data and private messages from 275 million teachers and studentsShinyHunters has struck yet again.
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New phishing scam targets your FOMO with fake party invitationsBe on the lookout for vague party invites in your inbox from long-distance accquaintances.
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Hackers got data on 5.5 million ADT customers by phishing, report saysAnother massive data breach is attributed to a single-sign-on attack.
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FCC expands WiFi router ban. What it means for you.It's not just for fixed home routers anymore.
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Apple bug fix will stop FBI from recovering deleted Signal messagesWell, we're pretty sure what's why Apple did it, anyway.
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AI's ability to find major software bugs is growing 490% year on yearA flood of vulnerability reports is starting to kill off bug bounty programs.
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OpenAI follows Anthropic's lead in limited release of GPT‑5.4‑CyberThe cybersecurity-focused AI model is less resistant to seemingly malicious actions, such as finding security vulnerabilities.
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ACLU and other organizations warn Meta against adding facial recognition to smart glassesSmart glasses with cameras have already enabled a lot of bad behavior.
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ShinyHunters breached 'GTA 6' developer Rockstar Games in ransomware attackRockstar can't stop getting hacked.
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Roblox introduces new kids accounts (and age verification) to improve safetyAge verification strikes again.
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How the FBI recovered Signal messages (and how to fix the flaw)Signal is pretty secure, but not 100 percent secure.
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A frightening OpenClaw vulnerability has been discoveredThe viral AI agent tool had a critical security flaw that let attackers silently seize full administrative control.
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Traffic violation text scams are evolving with QR codesAlongside the use of CAPTCHA's, this new texting scam is even harder to detect by automated software.
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Newly discovered malware 'pranks' its victims – just in time for April Fools' DayCrystalX RAT is a real threat that also trolls a target once installed on their device.
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Everything you need to know about the malware stealing data from Mac usersInfiniti Stealer is a new tool that hackers are using to target Mac users.
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The European Commission got hacked for the second time this yearHow about passing some regulation that requires European regulators to enforce better cybersecurity measures?
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Trump's new White House app is a security and privacy nightmareThe White House released a mobile app. It logs users' exact location every 4.5 minutes.
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Meet Claude Mythos: Leaked Anthropic post reveals the powerful upcoming modelAnthropic warned about the AI model's cybersecurity risks in the leaked post as well.
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Hackers are exploiting a vulnerability in lots of e-commerce sitesMagento and Adobe Commerce sites are affected, but a fix is in the works.
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The confusing U.S. router ban, explained: Which routers are banned?Brands can apply for an exception, but getting one won't be easy.
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iPhone exploit DarkSword has been released in the wild: How to protect yourselfUh-oh. Now anyone can easily use it.
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The FCC bans all routers made outside the U.S.So basically all routers.
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Hackers says they breached Crunchyroll, stole nearly 7 million users' dataCrunchyroll is investigating.
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Google shares 5 tools to help avoid tax scamsHere's what the search giant is doing to combat tax season scams.
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Apple responds to DarkSword spyware, the hacker tool targeting iPhonesIf your iPhone is still running an old version of iOS, you'll want to read this.