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SPYCLOUD LAUNCHES SUPPLY CHAIN SOLUTION TO COMBAT RISING THIRD-PARTY IDENTITY THREATS CROWDSTRIKE TO ADD BROWSER SECURITY TO FALCON WITH SERAPHIC ACQUISITION FORTINET FIXES CRITICAL FORTISIEM FLAW ALLOWING UNAUTHENTICATED REMOTE CODE EXECUTION HOW REAL SOFTWARE DOWNLOADS CAN HIDE REMOTE BACKDOORS NEW RESEARCH: 64% OF 3RD-PARTY APPLICATIONS ACCESS SENSITIVE DATA WITHOUT JUSTIFICATION HACKERANGRIFF LÖST FEHLALARM IN HALLE AUS CYBERSECURITY AT THE STATE AND LOCAL LEVEL: WASHINGTON HAS THE FRAMEWORK, IT’S TIME TO ACT MICROSOFT FIXES 114 WINDOWS FLAWS IN JANUARY 2026 PATCH, ONE ACTIVELY EXPLOITED ALLIANZ: KI BIRGT GROSSE GEFAHR FÜR UNTERNEHMEN CRITICAL NODE.JS VULNERABILITY CAN CAUSE SERVER CRASHES VIA ASYNC_HOOKS STACK OVERFLOW US CYBERSECURITY WEAKENED BY CONGRESSIONAL DELAYS DESPITE PLANKEY RENOMINATION CYBERCRIME INC.: WHEN HACKERS ARE BETTER ORGANIZED THAN IT PLUGGYAPE MALWARE USES SIGNAL AND WHATSAPP TO TARGET UKRAINIAN DEFENSE FORCES SECURITY-KPIS UND -KRIS: SO MESSEN SIE CYBERSICHERHEIT CALIFORNIA PRIVACY AGENCY APPOINTS SURVEILLANCE EXPERT TO BOARD US GIVES GO-AHEAD FOR NVIDIA’S H200 CHIP SALES TO CHINA JANUARY 2026 MICROSOFT PATCH TUESDAY: ACTIVELY EXPLOITED ZERO DAY NEEDS ATTENTION PATCH TUESDAY, JANUARY 2026 EDITION NASA RETURNS HUMANS TO DEEP SPACE AFTER OVER 50 YEARS WITH FEBRUARY ARTEMIS II MOON MISSION SEN. MARSHA BLACKBURN FLOATS FEDERAL STANDARDS FOR AI RULES AS TRUMP PRODS CONGRESS TO ACT META BLOCKED MORE THAN 544,000 INSTAGRAM, FACEBOOK ACCOUNTS FOR AUSTRALIAN YOUTH BAN MORE THAN 40 COUNTRIES IMPACTED BY NORTH KOREA IT WORKER SCAMS, CRYPTO THEFTS TENNESSEE MAN TO PLEAD GUILTY TO HACKING SUPREME COURT’S ELECTRONIC CASE FILING SYSTEM CYBERSECURITY RISK WILL ACCELERATE THIS YEAR, FUELED IN PART BY AI, SAYS WORLD ECONOMIC FORUM SENATE UNANIMOUSLY PASSES BILL TO ALLOW DEEPFAKE VICTIMS TO SUE FOR DAMAGES 5 SIMPLE TECH TIPS TO IMPROVE DIGITAL PRIVACY UKRAINE PARLIAMENT APPROVES RESIGNATION OF SECURITY SERVICE CHIEF IN MAJOR RESHUFFLE UK TO CRIMINALIZE NONCONSENSUAL DEEPFAKES AMID PROBE INTO GROK AI HEGSETH SAYS PENTAGON WILL EMBRACE MUSK'S AI CHATBOT DAYS AFTER BACKLASH OVER SEXUALIZED DEEPKFAKES MALAYSIA TO TAKE LEGAL ACTION AGAINST X OVER USE OF GROK TO GENERATE EXPLICIT CONTENT SENATE PASSES BILL ALLOWING VICTIMS OF DEEPFAKE PORN TO SUE LONG-RUNNING WEB SKIMMING CAMPAIGN STEALS CREDIT CARDS FROM ONLINE CHECKOUT PAGES MALICIOUS CHROME EXTENSION STEALS MEXC API KEYS BY MASQUERADING AS TRADING TOOL SENIOR MILITARY CYBER OPERATOR REMOVED FROM RUSSIA TASK FORCE TEEN HACKERS RECRUITED THROUGH FAKE JOB ADS OMAR: MUSK 'ONE OF THE DUMBEST PEOPLE ON EARTH' MICROSOFT AIMS TO MINIMIZE DATA CENTERS' IMPACT ON ELECTRICITY BILLS ANCIENT ROME MEETS MODERN TECHNOLOGY AS TOURISTS VISIT AN ANCIENT HOME VIA LIVESTREAM TOURS RANSOMWARE-BANDEN ERPRESSEN OPFER MIT COMPLIANCE-VERSTÖSSEN DEFENSE SECRETARY PETE HEGSETH ANNOUNCES AI STRATEGY TO STREAMLINE RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT [WEBINAR] SECURING AGENTIC AI: FROM MCPS AND TOOL ACCESS TO SHADOW API KEY SPRAWL MICROSOFT'S BRAD SMITH PUSHES BIG TECH TO 'PAY OUR WAY' FOR AI DATA CENTERS AMID RISING OPPOSITION HIGH-SEVERITY BUG IN BROADCOM SOFTWARE ENABLES EASY WIFI DENIAL-OF-SERVICE INSTAGRAM USERS FEAR DATA BREACH AFTER PASSWORD RESET EMAILS PENTAGON TAKES $1 BILLION STAKE IN SOLID ROCKET MOTOR SUPPLY CHAIN WITH RARE DIRECT INVESTMENT NEW ADVANCED LINUX VOIDLINK MALWARE TARGETS CLOUD AND CONTAINER ENVIRONMENTS WHAT SHOULD WE LEARN FROM HOW ATTACKERS LEVERAGED AI IN 2025? SERVICENOW PATCHES CRITICAL AI PLATFORM FLAW ALLOWING UNAUTHENTICATED USER IMPERSONATION FOR APPLICATION SECURITY: SCA, SAST, DAST AND MAST. WHAT NEXT? NEW MALWARE CAMPAIGN DELIVERS REMCOS RAT THROUGH MULTI-STAGE WINDOWS ATTACK CISA WARNS OF ACTIVE EXPLOITATION OF GOGS VULNERABILITY ENABLING CODE EXECUTION TOP 10 VENDORS FOR AI-ENABLED SECURITY — ACCORDING TO CISOS IM FOKUS: DIE IT-AGENDA 2026 GESTALTEN PENTAGON IS EMBRACING MUSK'S GROK AI CHATBOT AS IT DRAWS GLOBAL OUTCRY PENTAGON EMBRACES ELON MUSK'S GROK AI CHATBOT AS IT DRAWS GLOBAL OUTCRY 'VAMPIRE ZOMBIES ... FROM SPACE!' REWARDS THOSE MOST COMMITTED TO ABSURDITY OF 1950S SCI-FI HORROR 6 IN 10 SAY BIG TECH HAS TOO MUCH INFLUENCE IN DC NOTORIOUS BREACHFORUMS HACKING SITE HIT BY ‘DOOMSDAY’ LEAK OF 324,000 CRIMINAL USERS MCAFEE EARNS 29TH CONSECUTIVE AAA RATING FROM SE LABS RECEIVED AN INSTAGRAM PASSWORD RESET EMAIL? HERE’S WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW DRONE STRIKE KILLS 3 IN GAZA AS HAMAS PREPARES TO TRANSFER GOVERNANCE TO NEW COMMITTEE GOOGLE GEMINI AI PICKED TO POWER APPLE'S SIRI ROBOTS THAT FEEL PAIN REACT FASTER THAN HUMANS META NAMES FORMER TRUMP ADVISER DINA POWELL MCCORMICK AS PRESIDENT AND VICE CHAIRMAN N8N SUPPLY CHAIN ATTACK ABUSES COMMUNITY NODES TO STEAL OAUTH TOKENS U.K. TO DEVELOP BALLISTIC MISSILE FOR KYIV, AS MOSCOW CONTINUES WINTER STRIKES AT UKRAINE TRUMP SAYS HE WILL SPEAK TO MUSK ABOUT RESTORING INTERNET ACCESS IN IRAN​ META SELECTS DINA POWELL MCCORMICK AS PRESIDENT AND VICE CHAIR PARAMOUNT'S NEXT TARGET IN HOSTILE TAKEOVER BID OF WARNER BROS. IS A BOARD OF ITS OWN MAKING WHY YOUR ANDROID TV BOX MAY SECRETLY BE A PART OF A BOTNET SHAI-HULUD & CO.: DIE SUPPLY CHAIN ALS ACHILLESFERSE MALAYSIA AND INDONESIA BECOME THE FIRST COUNTRIES TO BLOCK MUSK'S GROK OVER SEXUALIZED AI IMAGES ⚡ WEEKLY RECAP: AI AUTOMATION EXPLOITS, TELECOM ESPIONAGE, PROMPT POACHING & MORE MALAYSIA, INDONESIA BLOCK MUSK’S GROK AMID EXPLICIT CONTENT SCRUTINY MALICIOUS NPM PACKAGES TARGET THE N8N AUTOMATION PLATFORM IN A SUPPLY CHAIN ATTACK GOBRUTEFORCER BOTNET TARGETS CRYPTO PROJECT DATABASES BY EXPLOITING WEAK CREDENTIALS IRAN-LINKED MUDDYWATER APT DEPLOYS RUST-BASED IMPLANT IN LATEST CAMPAIGN ANTHROPIC LAUNCHES CLAUDE AI FOR HEALTHCARE WITH SECURE HEALTH RECORD ACCESS DOBRINDT: MEHR KOOPERATION MIT ISRAEL FÜR SICHERHEIT DEUTSCHLANDS RESEARCHERS UNCOVER SERVICE PROVIDERS FUELING INDUSTRIAL-SCALE PIG BUTCHERING FRAUD LIZ TRUSS REJECTS MOVES BY UK, AUSTRALIA, CANADA TO RESTRICT ELON MUSK’S X 10 WAYS TO PROTECT SENIORS FROM EMAIL SCAMS GOOGLE TEAMS UP WITH WALMART AND OTHER RETAILERS TO ENABLE SHOPPING WITHIN GEMINI AI CHATBOT UKRAINIAN DRONE ATTACK IN RUSSIA KILLS 1 FOLLOWING MOSCOW'S INTENSE BOMBARDMENT 5 TECH TERMS THAT SHAPE YOUR ONLINE PRIVACY HOW ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE IS RESHAPING THE FUTURE OF WAR GREENLAND'S HARSH ENVIRONMENT AND LACK OF INFRASTRUCTURE HAVE PREVENTED RARE EARTH MINING COVENANT HEALTH DATA BREACH AFFECTS NEARLY 500,000 PATIENTS GROK AI SCANDAL SPARKS GLOBAL ALARM OVER CHILD SAFETY KOREAN AERIAL TENSION REIGNITES AS NORTH ACCUSES SOUTH OF DRONE INTRUSIONS AS PROTESTS RAGE, IRAN PULLS THE PLUG ON CONTACT WITH THE WORLD MUDDYWATER LAUNCHES RUSTYWATER RAT VIA SPEAR-PHISHING ACROSS MIDDLE EAST SECTORS EUROPOL ARRESTS 34 BLACK AXE MEMBERS IN SPAIN OVER €5.9M FRAUD AND ORGANIZED CRIME SUPREME COURT WILL HEAR CISCO’S APPEAL IN FALUN GONG LAWSUIT TRUMP ACCIDENTALLY DISCLOSED JOBS REPORT DATA BEFORE RELEASE, WHITE HOUSE SAYS THIS WEEK IN SCAMS: EXPLAINING THE FAKE AMAZON CODE SURGE MUSK'S GROK CHATBOT RESTRICTS IMAGE GENERATION AFTER SEXUALIZATION COMPLAINTS WHY JANUARY IS THE BEST TIME TO REMOVE PERSONAL DATA ONLINE CHINA-LINKED HACKERS EXPLOIT VMWARE ESXI ZERO-DAYS TO ESCAPE VIRTUAL MACHINES FOX NEWS AI NEWSLETTER: 10 SHOWSTOPPING CES INNOVATIONS RUSSIAN APT28 RUNS CREDENTIAL-STEALING CAMPAIGN TARGETING ENERGY AND POLICY ORGANIZATIONS META STRIKES DEALS WITH THREE NUCLEAR ENERGY COMPANIES CES 2026 SHOWSTOPPERS: 10 GADGETS YOU HAVE TO SEE ARE WE READY FOR CHATGPT HEALTH? CYBERSECURITY PREDICTIONS 2026: THE HYPE WE CAN IGNORE (AND THE RISKS WE CAN'T) TREND MICRO APEX CENTRAL RCE FLAW SCORES 9.8 CVSS IN ON-PREM WINDOWS VERSIONS CISA RETIRES 10 EMERGENCY CYBERSECURITY DIRECTIVES ISSUED BETWEEN 2019 AND 2024 FBI WARNS NORTH KOREAN HACKERS USING MALICIOUS QR CODES IN SPEAR-PHISHING ACCIDENTAL DEATH OF TEEN LINKED TO PORN ADDICTION PROMPTS CALL FOR INTERNET RESTRICTIONS CROWDSTRIKE TO ACQUIRE SGNL TO BEEF UP IDENTITY SECURITY IN AGE OF AI WHO BENEFITED FROM THE AISURU AND KIMWOLF BOTNETS? WHATSAPP WORM SPREADS ASTAROTH BANKING TROJAN ACROSS BRAZIL VIA CONTACT AUTO-MESSAGING 10 HEALTH TECH PRODUCTS STEALING THE SPOTLIGHT AT CES 2026 FCC EXEMPTS SOME FOREIGN-MADE DRONES FROM US IMPORT BAN GOOGLE, CHATBOT STARTUP TO SETTLE TEEN SUICIDE, SELF-HARM LAWSUITS CHINA-LINKED UAT-7290 TARGETS TELECOMS WITH LINUX MALWARE AND ORB NODES HACKERS ABUSE GOOGLE CLOUD TO SEND TRUSTED PHISHING EMAILS THREATSDAY BULLETIN: RUSTFS FLAW, IRANIAN OPS, WEBUI RCE, CLOUD LEAKS, AND 12 MORE STORIES THE STATE OF TRUSTED OPEN SOURCE CISCO PATCHES ISE SECURITY VULNERABILITY AFTER PUBLIC POC EXPLOIT RELEASE FAKE WINRAR DOWNLOADS HIDE MALWARE BEHIND A REAL INSTALLER RESEARCHERS UNCOVER NODECORDRAT HIDDEN IN NPM BITCOIN-THEMED PACKAGES COOLIFY DISCLOSES 11 CRITICAL FLAWS ENABLING FULL SERVER COMPROMISE ON SELF-HOSTED INSTANCES OPENAI LAUNCHES CHATGPT HEALTH WITH ISOLATED, ENCRYPTED HEALTH DATA CONTROLS CISA FLAGS MICROSOFT OFFICE AND HPE ONEVIEW BUGS AS ACTIVELY EXPLOITED PLASTIC BOTTLES COULD POWER YOUR DEVICES ONE DAY WEBINAR: LEARN HOW AI-POWERED ZERO TRUST DETECTS ATTACKS WITH NO FILES OR INDICATORS BLACK CAT BEHIND SEO POISONING MALWARE CAMPAIGN TARGETING POPULAR SOFTWARE SEARCHES CRITICAL N8N VULNERABILITY (CVSS 10.0) ALLOWS UNAUTHENTICATED ATTACKERS TO TAKE FULL CONTROL FAKE ERROR POPUPS ARE SPREADING MALWARE FAST ONE MILLION CUSTOMERS ON ALERT AS EXTORTION GROUP CLAIMS MASSIVE BRIGHTSPEED DATA HAUL N8N WARNS OF CVSS 10.0 RCE VULNERABILITY AFFECTING SELF-HOSTED AND CLOUD VERSIONS THE FUTURE OF CYBERSECURITY INCLUDES NON-HUMAN EMPLOYEES VEEAM PATCHES CRITICAL RCE VULNERABILITY WITH CVSS 9.0 IN BACKUP & REPLICATION MICROSOFT WARNS MISCONFIGURED EMAIL ROUTING CAN ENABLE INTERNAL DOMAIN PHISHING ONGOING ATTACKS EXPLOITING CRITICAL RCE VULNERABILITY IN LEGACY D-LINK DSL ROUTERS DON’T LOCK YOUR FAMILY OUT: A DIGITAL LEGACY GUIDE UK, EU DEMAND ANSWERS FROM X OVER REPORTS GROK GENERATED EXPLICIT, CHILD-LIKE IMAGES BROWSER EXTENSION MALWARE INFECTED 8.8M USERS IN DARKSPECTRE ATTACK TWO CHROME EXTENSIONS CAUGHT STEALING CHATGPT AND DEEPSEEK CHATS FROM 900,000 USERS UNPATCHED FIRMWARE FLAW EXPOSES TOTOLINK EX200 TO FULL REMOTE DEVICE TAKEOVER FAKE BOOKING EMAILS REDIRECT HOTEL STAFF TO FAKE BSOD PAGES DELIVERING DCRAT HOW TO SEND FREE DIGITAL INVITATIONS ON IPHONE WHAT IS IDENTITY DARK MATTER? VS CODE FORKS RECOMMEND MISSING EXTENSIONS, CREATING SUPPLY CHAIN RISK IN OPEN VSX NEW N8N VULNERABILITY (9.9 CVSS) LETS AUTHENTICATED USERS EXECUTE SYSTEM COMMANDS CRITICAL ADONISJS BODYPARSER FLAW (CVSS 9.2) ENABLES ARBITRARY FILE WRITE ON SERVERS MALICIOUS CHROME EXTENSIONS CAUGHT STEALING SENSITIVE DATA CAN AI CHATBOTS TRIGGER PSYCHOSIS IN VULNERABLE PEOPLE? GROK APOLOGIZES FOR CREATING IMAGE OF YOUNG GIRLS IN “SEXUALIZED ATTIRE” MAJOR DATA BREACHES PUT HUNDREDS OF THOUSANDS OF NEW ZEALANDERS AT RISK OPENAI ADMITS AI BROWSERS FACE UNSOLVABLE PROMPT ATTACKS ROBOTS LEARN 1,000 TASKS IN ONE DAY FROM A SINGLE DEMO UNIVERSITY OF PHOENIX DATA BREACH HITS 3.5M PEOPLE YOU CAN FINALLY CHANGE YOUR GMAIL ADDRESS WITHOUT LOSING DATA AI SPENDING FUELS HIGH-TECH GROWTH IN 2025, BUT A CRUCIAL TEST LIES AHEAD 4,400 STARLINK SATELLITES TO MOVE TO LOWER ORBIT THE KIMWOLF BOTNET IS STALKING YOUR LOCAL NETWORK NEW YEAR RESET: A QUICK GUIDE TO IMPROVING YOUR DIGITAL HYGIENE IN 2026 HAPPY 16TH BIRTHDAY, KREBSONSECURITY.COM! WAYMO SELF-DRIVING CARS STOPPED, BLOCKED ROADS DURING SAN FRANCISCO POWER OUTAGE BLACK OR SCRAMBLED PHONE SCREEN? HERE’S HOW TO SPOT A HACKED VS BROKEN PHONE THIS YEAR IN SCAMS: A 2025 RETROSPECTIVE, AND A LOOK AHEAD AT 2026 HOW TO SPOT HEALTH INSURANCE SCAMS THIS OPEN ENROLLMENT SEASON WHY “STRONG PASSWORDS” AREN’T ENOUGH ANYMORE—AND WHAT TO DO INSTEAD MOST PARKED DOMAINS NOW SERVING MALICIOUS CONTENT APPLE ISSUES IPHONE SECURITY UPDATE, WARNS OF SOPHISTICATED WEB ATTACK MORE THAN 100 UK LAWMAKERS BACK CALL FOR REGULATIONS ON ADVANCED AI THIS WEEK IN SCAMS: PETCO BREACH WARNING, AND WATCH OUT FOR FAKE FEDERAL CALLS BILL SEEKS TO PHASE-OUT CHINESE SENSORS IN SELF-DRIVING CARS, INFRASTRUCTURE REDDIT LAUNCHES LEGAL ACTION AGAINST AUSTRALIA’S UNDER-16 SOCIAL MEDIA BAN THINK THAT PARTY INVITE IS REAL? FAKE E-VITE SCAMS ARE THE NEW PHISHING TRAP TECH COMPANIES SHOULD CURB ‘SYCOPHANTIC AND DELUSIONAL’ AI OUTPUTS, ATTORNEYS GENERAL SAY MUSK HINTS AT POTENTIAL SPACEX IPO IN 2026; OBSERVERS SEE IT RAISING $25 BILLION AUSSIES MAY HAVE TO HAND OVER 5 YEARS OF SOCIAL MEDIA HISTORY TO ENTER THE US HOW TO STAY SAFE ON YOUR NEW AI BROWSER DOCTORS BACK AUSTRALIA’S UNDER-16 SOCIAL MEDIA BAN CITING YOUTH MENTAL HEALTH ISSUES MICROSOFT PATCH TUESDAY, DECEMBER 2025 EDITION BRUSHING SCAMS: WHAT THEY ARE AND HOW TO STAY SAFE FROM UNSOLICITED PACKAGES DATA CENTRES COULD SWALLOW 40 MILLION LITRES OF WATER PER DAY, THAT’S ABOUT 80,000 HOUSEHOLDS AT&T CUSTOMERS HAVE 10 DAYS LEFT TO CLAIM $7,500 FROM SETTLEMENT: 4 THINGS TO KNOW DRONES TO DIPLOMAS: HOW RUSSIA’S LARGEST PRIVATE UNIVERSITY IS LINKED TO A $25M ESSAY MILL APPLE, GOOGLE SEND NEW ROUND OF CYBER THREAT NOTIFICATIONS TO USERS AROUND WORLD EXISTENTIAL SAFETY IS AI INDUSTRY’S CORE WEAKNESS, STUDY WARNS THIS WEEK IN SCAMS: PHONY AI ADS, APPLE ACCOUNT TAKEOVER ATTEMPTS, AND A PLAYSTATION SCAM EU ANNOUNCES PROBE OF META OVER 3RD-PARTY AI RESTRICTIONS ON WHATSAPP US SENATORS INTRODUCE BILL TO PREVENT EXPORT OF NVIDIA’S ADVANCED CHIPS TO CHINA SMS PHISHERS PIVOT TO POINTS, TAXES, FAKE RETAILERS RUSSIA BLOCKS GAMING PLATFORM ROBLOX OVER CHILD SAFETY CONCERNS DEEPSEEK HAS ‘KILL SWITCH’ TO SHUT DOWN TOPICS THAT BEIJING WANTS CENSORED: REPORT HOW TO SPOT CHARITY SCAMS AND DONATE SAFELY THIS GIVING SEASON US INVESTING UP TO $150 MILLION IN CHIP LASER STARTUP XLIGHT MCAFEE NAMED ADVANCED+ IN REAL-WORLD PROTECTION — WHAT THAT MEANS FOR YOU AIRLINES WORK TO FIX SOFTWARE GLITCH ON A320 AIRCRAFT AND SOME FLIGHTS ARE DISRUPTED GOOGLE LAWSUIT HIGHLIGHTS CHINA-BASED TEXT SCAM FCC SAYS HACKERS HIJACK US RADIO GEAR TO SEND FAKE ALERTS, OBSCENITIES YOUR PERSONAL DATA ARE BOUGHT AND SOLD ONLINE: HOW TO PROTECT YOURSELF HOW TO PROTECT YOURSELF FROM BLACK FRIDAY AND CYBER MONDAY AI SCAMS CAMPAIGN GROUP, TEENS ASK HIGH COURT TO BLOCK AUSTRALIA’S SOCIAL MEDIA BAN FOR UNDER-16S MEET REY, THE ADMIN OF ‘SCATTERED LAPSUS$ HUNTERS’ AI COULD REPLACE 57 PERCENT OF ALL US WORK HOURS: MCKINSEY REPORT BANK CHECKS, PHOTO IDS: SNAPCHAT REVEALS HOW IT WILL VERIFY UNDERAGE USERS TRUMP SIGNS ORDER LAUNCHING ‘GENESIS MISSION’ TO BOOST AI-DRIVEN INNOVATION MALAYSIA TO FOLLOW AUSTRALIA WITH SOCIAL MEDIA BAN FOR CHILDREN UNDER 16 THE MOST IMPERSONATED BRANDS IN HOLIDAY SHOPPING, RANKED HACKING CONCERNS: MPS ORDERED TO SHUT DEVICES DURING VISIT BY TOP CCP OFFICIAL THIS WEEK IN SCAMS: DOORDASH BREACH AND FAKE FLIGHT CANCELLATION TEXTS 2 CHINESE NATIONALS, 2 AMERICANS CHARGED WITH SMUGGLING NVIDIA CHIPS TO CHINA TWITCH ADDED TO AUSTRALIA’S UNDER-16 SOCIAL MEDIA BAN US MUST PRESS ALLIES ON CHIPMAKING EXPORT LOOPHOLES TO CHINA: EXPERTS LEARN TO IDENTIFY AND AVOID MALICIOUS BROWSER EXTENSIONS HOW TO FOLLOW MCAFEE ON GOOGLE NEWS IN ONE SIMPLE STEP META TELLS AUSTRALIAN KIDS TO DOWNLOAD DATA BEFORE SOCIAL MEDIA BAN AUSTRALIA SANCTIONS RUSSIAN ENTITIES OVER CYBER ATTACKS AUSTRALIA’S ESAFETY ‘CONSIDERING’ REQUEST TO TESTIFY AT US COMMITTEE ABOUT CENSORSHIP GUARD YOUR ANDROID PHONES AGAINST LOSS OF DATA AND INFECTED APPS GHOST TAPPING: WHAT IT IS, HOW IT WORKS, AND HOW TO STAY SAFE MICROSOFT WARNS EXPERIMENTAL WINDOWS 11 AI COULD INSTALL MALWARE ON YOUR COMPUTER APP LOCKS CAN IMPROVE THE SECURITY OF YOUR MOBILE PHONES VENMO 101: MAKING SAFER PAYMENTS WITH THE APP WEBSITES BACK ONLINE AS CLOUDFLARE SAYS PROBLEM FIXED MASSIVE OUTAGE OF WEBSITES REPORTED AS CLOUDFLARE GOES DOWN WHAT DOES IT TAKE TO BE DIGITALLY SECURE? DEEPSEEK AMONG 5 CHINESE AI TOOLS FOUND TO POSE RISKS IN TAIWAN SECURITY REVIEW HACK THE VOTE: PROS AND CONS OF ELECTRONIC VOTING HOW AGENTIC AI WILL BE WEAPONIZED FOR SOCIAL ENGINEERING ATTACKS CRUSH THAT WORM BEFORE IT CREEPS INTO YOUR COMPUTER 7 TYPES OF HACKER MOTIVATIONS THE TOP 12 SCAMS OF CHRISTMAS TO WATCH OUT FOR THIS WEEK IN SCAMS: NEW ALERTS FOR IPHONE AND ANDROID USERS AND A MAJOR GOOGLE CRACKDOWN HELPFUL TIPS FOR SAFE ONLINE SHOPPING THE WORLD’S MOST DEEPFAKED CELEBRITIES REVEALED 15 VITAL TIPS TO BETTER PASSWORD SECURITY 15 CRITICAL TIPS TO STAY SAFE ON SOCIAL MEDIA SMART WAYS TO KEEP YOUR SOCIAL SECURITY NUMBER FROM BEING CRACKED HOLIDAY SHOPPING SCAMS: WHAT TO WATCH AS BLACK FRIDAY & CYBER MONDAY APPROACH HOLIDAY SHOPPING 2025: US FACT SHEET ESSENTIAL TIPS TO AVOID ATM SKIMMING CELEBRATE DATA PRIVACY DAY BY APPLYING THESE BEST PRACTICES OH WHAT A DIFFERENCE AN “O” CAN MAKE! STOP FAKE ANTIVIRUS POPUPS ON YOUR MAC VERIFY SECURE WIRELESS NETWORKS TO PREVENT IDENTITY THEFT THIS WEEK IN SCAMS: FAKE STEAKS AND DEBIT CARD PORCH PIRATES THE LOUVRE USED ITS OWN NAME AS A PASSWORD. HERE’S WHAT TO LEARN FROM IT 5 SIGNS YOUR DEVICE MAY BE INFECTED WITH MALWARE OR A VIRUS WAYS TO TELL IF A WEBSITE IS FAKE DOES PC CLEANING IMPROVE PERFORMANCE? KICKOFFS AND RIP-OFFS—WATCH OUT FOR ONLINE BETTING SCAMS THIS FOOTBALL SEASON HOW TO TELL IF YOUR SMART TV SPYING ON YOU
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How real software downloads can hide remote backdoors

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New Research: 64% of 3rd-Party Applications Access Sensitive Data Without Justification

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Cybersecurity at the state and local level: Washington has the framework, it’s time to act

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Microsoft Fixes 114 Windows Flaws in January 2026 Patch, One Actively Exploited

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US cybersecurity weakened by congressional delays despite Plankey renomination

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Cybercrime Inc.: When hackers are better organized than IT

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California privacy agency appoints surveillance expert to board

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US Gives Go-Ahead for Nvidia’s H200 Chip Sales to China

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January 2026 Microsoft Patch Tuesday: Actively exploited zero day needs attention

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Eight critical vulnerabilities and an actively exploited zero day highlight Microsoft’s first Patch Tuesday announcements for 2026 . Most of the higher scoring vulnerabilities impact Office products,

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Patch Tuesday, January 2026 Edition

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Microsoft today issued patches to plug at least 113 security holes in its various Windows operating systems and supported software. Eight of the vulnerabilities earned Microsoft's most-dire "critical"

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NASA returns humans to deep space after over 50 years with February Artemis II Moon mission

NASA announces Artemis II launch date for Feb. 6, sending four astronauts around the Moon for the first time in over 50 years in historic 10-day mission.

Source: foxnews.com

Published: January 14, 2026

Sen. Marsha Blackburn floats federal standards for AI rules as Trump prods Congress to act

Sen. Marsha Blackburn floats federal standards for AI rules as Trump prods Congress to act

Sen. Marsha Blackburn has been working for over a decade to establish federal privacy and safety standards for protecting consumers, especially children, in the digital age.

Source: washingtontimes.com

Published: January 14, 2026

Meta blocked more than 544,000 Instagram, Facebook accounts for Australian youth ban

Meta blocked more than 544,000 Instagram, Facebook accounts for Australian youth ban

Meta says it blocked more than 544,000 accounts across its platforms to comply with Australia's ban on social media for kids under 16.

Source: washingtontimes.com

Published: January 14, 2026

More than 40 countries impacted by North Korea IT worker scams, crypto thefts

More than 40 countries impacted by North Korea IT worker scams, crypto thefts

Eleven countries led a session at the UN headquarters in New York centered around a 140-page report released last fall that covered North Korea’s extensive cyber-focused efforts to fund its nuclear an

Source: therecord.media

Published: January 14, 2026

Tennessee man to plead guilty to hacking Supreme Court’s electronic case filing system

Tennessee man to plead guilty to hacking Supreme Court’s electronic case filing system

Nicholas Moore of Springfield "intentionally accessed a computer without authorization” on 25 different days when breaking into the filing system between August and October 2023, court documents alleg

Source: therecord.media

Published: January 14, 2026

Cybersecurity risk will accelerate this year, fueled in part by AI, says World Economic Forum

Cybersecurity risk will accelerate this year, fueled in part by AI, says World Economic Forum

Cybersecurity risk will accelerate this year, fueled by advances in AI, deepening geopolitical fragmentation and the complexity of supply chains, the World Economic Forum (WEF) says in its annual Glob

Source: csoonline.com

Published: January 14, 2026

Senate unanimously passes bill to allow deepfake victims to sue for damages

Senate unanimously passes bill to allow deepfake victims to sue for damages

The Senate on Tuesday unanimously passed a bill that would allow individuals whose image has been used without their consent to create an "intimate" deepfake to sue the creator of the digital forgery

Source: washingtontimes.com

Published: January 14, 2026

5 simple tech tips to improve digital privacy

Privacy tips for iPhone and Android users reveal built-in phone settings to reduce tracking and limit data sharing without advanced technical expertise.

Source: foxnews.com

Published: January 14, 2026

Ukraine parliament approves resignation of security service chief in major reshuffle

Ukraine parliament approves resignation of security service chief in major reshuffle

Vasyl Maliuk, chief of the Security Service of Ukraine (SBU), said he would step down from the post but remain in the agency to continue operations against Russia.

Source: therecord.media

Published: January 14, 2026

UK to criminalize nonconsensual deepfakes amid probe into Grok AI

UK to criminalize nonconsensual deepfakes amid probe into Grok AI

The crackdown comes as the U.K. media regulator Ofcom announced a formal investigation into Elon Musk's X.

Source: thehill.com

Published: January 14, 2026

Hegseth says Pentagon will embrace Musk's AI chatbot days after backlash over sexualized deepkfakes

Hegseth says Pentagon will embrace Musk's AI chatbot days after backlash over sexualized deepkfakes

Just days after a global backlash erupted over Elon Musk's AI chatbot Grok generating sexualized deepfakes of people, Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said the Pentagon will embrace the technology.

Source: washingtontimes.com

Published: January 14, 2026

Malaysia to Take Legal Action Against X Over Use of Grok to Generate Explicit Content

Malaysia to Take Legal Action Against X Over Use of Grok to Generate Explicit Content

X owner Elon Musk and the X logo pictured on a screen. (Alain Jocard/AFP via Getty Images)

Source: theepochtimes.com

Published: January 14, 2026

Senate passes bill allowing victims of deepfake porn to sue

Senate passes bill allowing victims of deepfake porn to sue

The Senate unanimously passed a bill Tuesday that would allow victims of nonconsensual deepfake pornography to sue individuals who produce and distribute such content. The Disrupt Explicit Forged Imag

Source: thehill.com

Published: January 14, 2026

Long-Running Web Skimming Campaign Steals Credit Cards From Online Checkout Pages

Long-Running Web Skimming Campaign Steals Credit Cards From Online Checkout Pages

Cybersecurity researchers have discovered a major web skimming campaign that has been active since January 2022, targeting several major payment networks like American Express, Diners Club, Discover,

Source: thehackernews.com

Published: January 14, 2026

Malicious Chrome Extension Steals MEXC API Keys by Masquerading as Trading Tool

Malicious Chrome Extension Steals MEXC API Keys by Masquerading as Trading Tool

Cybersecurity researchers have disclosed details of a malicious Google Chrome extension that's capable of stealing API keys associated with MEXC, a centralized cryptocurrency exchange (CEX) available

Source: thehackernews.com

Published: January 14, 2026

Senior military cyber operator removed from Russia task force

Senior military cyber operator removed from Russia task force

The officer was “relieved for cause” due to disagreements over operations by the organization’s chief.

Source: therecord.media

Published: January 13, 2026

Teen hackers recruited through fake job ads

Criminal network "The Com" uses fake job posts to recruit teens for cybercrime, with recent arrests including 19-year-old Thalha Jubair accused of $115 million attacks.

Source: foxnews.com

Published: January 13, 2026

Omar: Musk 'one of the dumbest people on Earth'

Omar: Musk 'one of the dumbest people on Earth'

Rep. Ilhan Omar (D-Minn.) went after tech billionaire Elon Musk on Monday over a social media post he made targeting her and Somalis in Minnesota. Musk responded to a post from another user on the soc

Source: thehill.com

Published: January 13, 2026

Microsoft aims to minimize data centers' impact on electricity bills

Microsoft aims to minimize data centers' impact on electricity bills

Microsoft vice chair and president Brad Smith laid out a plan Tuesday to reduce the tech giant’s impact on electricity bills and water resources amid growing local opposition across the country to AI

Source: thehill.com

Published: January 13, 2026

Ancient Rome meets modern technology as tourists visit an ancient home via livestream tours

Ancient Rome meets modern technology as tourists visit an ancient home via livestream tours

One of the best-preserved ancient Roman homes on the Palatine Hill is opening to the public for the first time, albeit via a livestreamed tour of its hard-to-reach underground frescoes and mosaics.

Source: washingtontimes.com

Published: January 13, 2026

Ransomware-Banden erpressen Opfer mit Compliance-Verstößen

Ransomware-Banden erpressen Opfer mit Compliance-Verstößen

Ransomware-Gruppen setzen ihre Opfer vermehrt mit Compliance-Verstößen unter Druck. Digitala World – shutterstock.com Ransomware-Attacken zählen nach wie vor zu den häufigsten Angriffsmethoden. Wie ak

Source: csoonline.com

Published: January 13, 2026

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth announces AI strategy to streamline research and development

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth announces AI strategy to streamline research and development

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth criticized bureaucratic barriers hampering artificial intelligence development and delivery and promised to break them down in a speech Monday at SpaceX's Starbase launc

Source: washingtontimes.com

Published: January 13, 2026

[Webinar] Securing Agentic AI: From MCPs and Tool Access to Shadow API Key Sprawl

[Webinar] Securing Agentic AI: From MCPs and Tool Access to Shadow API Key Sprawl

AI agents are no longer just writing code. They are executing it. Tools like Copilot, Claude Code, and Codex can now build, test, and deploy software end-to-end in minutes. That speed is reshaping eng

Source: thehackernews.com

Published: January 13, 2026

Microsoft's Brad Smith pushes Big Tech to 'pay our way' for AI data centers amid rising opposition

Microsoft's Brad Smith pushes Big Tech to 'pay our way' for AI data centers amid rising opposition

It won't be easy for Big Tech companies to win the hearts and minds of Americans who are angered about massive artificial intelligence data centers sprouting up in their neighborhoods, straining elect

Source: washingtontimes.com

Published: January 13, 2026

High-severity bug in Broadcom software enables easy WiFi denial-of-service

High-severity bug in Broadcom software enables easy WiFi denial-of-service

A high-severity flaw in Broadcom WiFi chipset software can allow an attacker within radio range to completely knock wireless networks offline by sending a single malicious frame, forcing routers to be

Source: csoonline.com

Published: January 13, 2026

Instagram users fear data breach after password reset emails

Instagram users fear data breach after password reset emails

Instagram issued a statement saying there was no breach in connection to the emails.

Source: thehill.com

Published: January 13, 2026

Pentagon takes $1 billion stake in solid rocket motor supply chain with rare direct investment

Pentagon takes $1 billion stake in solid rocket motor supply chain with rare direct investment

The Pentagon announced a groundbreaking direct-to-supplier move on Tuesday that will see the federal government invest $1 billion in a new company, to be spun off from defense industry giant L3Harris,

Source: washingtontimes.com

Published: January 13, 2026

New Advanced Linux VoidLink Malware Targets Cloud and container Environments

New Advanced Linux VoidLink Malware Targets Cloud and container Environments

Cybersecurity researchers have disclosed details of a previously undocumented and feature-rich malware framework codenamed VoidLink that's specifically designed for long-term, stealthy access to Linux

Source: thehackernews.com

Published: January 13, 2026

What Should We Learn From How Attackers Leveraged AI in 2025?

What Should We Learn From How Attackers Leveraged AI in 2025?

Old Playbook, New Scale: While defenders are chasing trends, attackers are optimizing the basics The security industry loves talking about "new" threats. AI-powered attacks. Quantum-resistant encrypti

Source: thehackernews.com

Published: January 13, 2026

ServiceNow Patches Critical AI Platform Flaw Allowing Unauthenticated User Impersonation

ServiceNow Patches Critical AI Platform Flaw Allowing Unauthenticated User Impersonation

ServiceNow has disclosed details of a now-patched critical security flaw impacting its ServiceNow artificial intelligence (AI) Platform that could enable an unauthenticated user to impersonate another

Source: thehackernews.com

Published: January 13, 2026

For application security: SCA, SAST, DAST and MAST. What next?

For application security: SCA, SAST, DAST and MAST. What next?

I have stared at enough scanner dashboards to recognize the pattern. SAST flags theoretical flaws that never execute. DAST shrugs because the route to the vulnerable function is blocked. SCA floods th

Source: csoonline.com

Published: January 13, 2026

New Malware Campaign Delivers Remcos RAT Through Multi-Stage Windows Attack

New Malware Campaign Delivers Remcos RAT Through Multi-Stage Windows Attack

Cybersecurity researchers have disclosed details of a new campaign dubbed SHADOW#REACTOR that employs an evasive multi-stage attack chain to deliver a commercially available remote administration tool

Source: thehackernews.com

Published: January 13, 2026

CISA Warns of Active Exploitation of Gogs Vulnerability Enabling Code Execution

CISA Warns of Active Exploitation of Gogs Vulnerability Enabling Code Execution

The U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) has warned of active exploitation of a high-severity security flaw impacting Gogs by adding it to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (

Source: thehackernews.com

Published: January 13, 2026

Top 10 vendors for AI-enabled security — according to CISOs

Top 10 vendors for AI-enabled security — according to CISOs

Venture capital may be flowing to trendy AI security startups , but battle-tested CISOs seem to be sticking with tried-and-true, name-brand technology partners for their AI-enabled security needs. Tha

Source: csoonline.com

Published: January 13, 2026

Im Fokus: Die IT-Agenda 2026 gestalten

Im Fokus: Die IT-Agenda 2026 gestalten

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Source: de.resources.csoonline.com

Published: January 13, 2026

Pentagon is embracing Musk's Grok AI chatbot as it draws global outcry

Pentagon is embracing Musk's Grok AI chatbot as it draws global outcry

WASHINGTON (AP) — Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said Monday that Elon Musk’s artificial intelligence chatbot Grok will join Google’s generative AI engine in operating inside the Pentagon network, as

Source: thehill.com

Published: January 13, 2026

Pentagon embraces Elon Musk's Grok AI chatbot as it draws global outcry

Pentagon embraces Elon Musk's Grok AI chatbot as it draws global outcry

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said Monday that Elon Musk's artificial intelligence chatbot Grok will join Google's generative AI engine in operating inside the Pentagon network, as part of a broader

Source: washingtontimes.com

Published: January 13, 2026

'Vampire Zombies ... from Space!' rewards those most committed to absurdity of 1950s sci-fi horror

'Vampire Zombies ... from Space!' rewards those most committed to absurdity of 1950s sci-fi horror

Fans of "Plan 9 from Outer Space"-style cinema may appreciate "Vampire Zombies ... from Space!" -- though sophomoric humor and crude effects limit broader appeal.

Source: washingtontimes.com

Published: January 13, 2026

6 in 10 say Big Tech has too much influence in DC

6 in 10 say Big Tech has too much influence in DC

About 6 in 10 U.S. voters said technology companies have too much influence in Washington, according to new polling from the Tech Oversight Project and Morning Consult released Monday. Another 54 perc

Source: thehill.com

Published: January 13, 2026

Notorious BreachForums hacking site hit by ‘doomsday’ leak of 324,000 criminal users

Notorious BreachForums hacking site hit by ‘doomsday’ leak of 324,000 criminal users

Prominent crime forum BreachForums has suffered a new and possibly fatal blow to its reputation after the revelation that a database of thousands of criminals using it was stolen months ago. News of t

Source: csoonline.com

Published: January 13, 2026

McAfee Earns 29th Consecutive AAA Rating From SE Labs

McAfee Earns 29th Consecutive AAA Rating From SE Labs

McAfee has once again earned the highest possible AAA rating from SE Labs, marking the 29th consecutive time our consumer protection has received this... The post McAfee Earns 29th Consecutive AAA Rat

Source: mcafee.com

Published: January 13, 2026

Received an Instagram password reset email? Here’s what you need to know

Received an Instagram password reset email? Here’s what you need to know

Instagram users received emails last week about purported password reset attempts. At the same time, Instagram data appeared on the dark web.

Source: malwarebytes.com

Published: January 13, 2026

Drone strike kills 3 in Gaza as Hamas prepares to transfer governance to new committee

Drone strike kills 3 in Gaza as Hamas prepares to transfer governance to new committee

An Israeli drone strike on Monday killed three Palestinians who had crossed the ceasefire line near central Gaza's Morag corridor, hospital officials said.

Source: washingtontimes.com

Published: January 13, 2026

Google Gemini AI picked to power Apple's Siri

Google Gemini AI picked to power Apple's Siri

Apple will use Google’s Gemini AI models to power its Apple Intelligence features, including an updated version of Siri, the companies announced Monday. “Apple and Google have entered into a multi-yea

Source: thehill.com

Published: January 13, 2026

Robots that feel pain react faster than humans

Scientists create self-repairing robotic skin with pain detection and modular magnetic patches. The neuromorphic e-skin enables robots to sense harmful contact instantly.

Source: foxnews.com

Published: January 13, 2026

Meta names former Trump adviser Dina Powell McCormick as president and vice chairman

Meta names former Trump adviser Dina Powell McCormick as president and vice chairman

Facebook owner Meta has named Dina Powell McCormick, a former Trump administration adviser and longtime finance executive, as president and vice chairman of the tech giant.

Source: washingtontimes.com

Published: January 13, 2026

n8n Supply Chain Attack Abuses Community Nodes to Steal OAuth Tokens

n8n Supply Chain Attack Abuses Community Nodes to Steal OAuth Tokens

Threat actors have been observed uploading a set of eight packages on the npm registry that masqueraded as integrations targeting the n8n workflow automation platform to steal developers' OAuth creden

Source: thehackernews.com

Published: January 12, 2026

U.K. to develop ballistic missile for Kyiv, as Moscow continues winter strikes at Ukraine

U.K. to develop ballistic missile for Kyiv, as Moscow continues winter strikes at Ukraine

The United Kingdom will develop a new deep-strike ballistic missile for Ukraine that can operate in high-threat battlefields with heavy electromagnetic interference.

Source: washingtontimes.com

Published: January 12, 2026

Trump Says He Will Speak to Musk About Restoring Internet Access in Iran​

Trump Says He Will Speak to Musk About Restoring Internet Access in Iran​

President Donald Trump in Washington on Jan. 6, 2026. (Mandel Ngan/AFP via Getty Images)

Source: theepochtimes.com

Published: January 12, 2026

Meta selects Dina Powell McCormick as president and vice chair

Meta selects Dina Powell McCormick as president and vice chair

Meta, the parent company of Facebook and Instagram, announced Monday it has tapped former Trump adviser Dina Powell McCormick to serve as president and vice chair. Powell McCormick, who served as depu

Source: thehill.com

Published: January 12, 2026

Paramount's next target in hostile takeover bid of Warner Bros. is a board of its own making

Paramount's next target in hostile takeover bid of Warner Bros. is a board of its own making

Paramount Skydance is taking another step in its hostile takeover bid of Warner Bros. Discovery, saying Monday that it will name its own slate of directors before the next shareholder meeting of the H

Source: washingtontimes.com

Published: January 12, 2026

Why your Android TV box may secretly be a part of a botnet

Security researchers warn Android TV streaming boxes promising free channels may secretly hijack home internet connections for proxy networks and criminal activity.

Source: foxnews.com

Published: January 12, 2026

Shai-Hulud & Co.: Die Supply Chain als Achillesferse

Shai-Hulud & Co.: Die Supply Chain als Achillesferse

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Source: csoonline.com

Published: January 12, 2026

Malaysia and Indonesia become the first countries to block Musk's Grok over sexualized AI images

Malaysia and Indonesia become the first countries to block Musk's Grok over sexualized AI images

Malaysia and Indonesia have become the first countries to block Grok, the artificial intelligence chatbot developed by Elon Musk's company xAI, as concerns grew among global authorities that it was be

Source: washingtontimes.com

Published: January 12, 2026

⚡ Weekly Recap: AI Automation Exploits, Telecom Espionage, Prompt Poaching & More

⚡ Weekly Recap: AI Automation Exploits, Telecom Espionage, Prompt Poaching & More

This week made one thing clear: small oversights can spiral fast. Tools meant to save time and reduce friction turned into easy entry points once basic safeguards were ignored. Attackers didn’t need n

Source: thehackernews.com

Published: January 12, 2026

Malaysia, Indonesia Block Musk’s Grok Amid Explicit Content Scrutiny

Malaysia, Indonesia Block Musk’s Grok Amid Explicit Content Scrutiny

Illustration of generative AI chatbot Grok, in an undated file image. (Riccardo Milani/Hans Lucas/AFP via Getty Images)

Source: theepochtimes.com

Published: January 12, 2026

Malicious npm packages target the n8n automation platform in a supply chain attack

Malicious npm packages target the n8n automation platform in a supply chain attack

Threat actors were spotted weaponizing the n8n automation ecosystem this week, slipping malicious npm packages into its marketplace of community-maintained nodes. The deceptive packages, disguised as

Source: csoonline.com

Published: January 12, 2026

GoBruteforcer Botnet Targets Crypto Project Databases by Exploiting Weak Credentials

GoBruteforcer Botnet Targets Crypto Project Databases by Exploiting Weak Credentials

A new wave of GoBruteforcer attacks has targeted databases of cryptocurrency and blockchain projects to co-opt them into a botnet that's capable of brute-forcing user passwords for services such as FT

Source: thehackernews.com

Published: January 12, 2026

Iran-linked MuddyWater APT deploys Rust-based implant in latest campaign

Iran-linked MuddyWater APT deploys Rust-based implant in latest campaign

Iran-linked advanced persistent threat group MuddyWater has deployed a Rust-based implant in an ongoing espionage campaign targeting organizations in Israel and other Middle Eastern countries, accordi

Source: csoonline.com

Published: January 12, 2026

Anthropic Launches Claude AI for Healthcare with Secure Health Record Access

Anthropic Launches Claude AI for Healthcare with Secure Health Record Access

Anthropic has become the latest Artificial intelligence (AI) company to announce a new suite of features that allows users of its Claude platform to better understand their health information. Under a

Source: thehackernews.com

Published: January 12, 2026

Dobrindt: Mehr Kooperation mit Israel für Sicherheit Deutschlands

Dobrindt: Mehr Kooperation mit Israel für Sicherheit Deutschlands

Deutschland und Israel haben einen Cyber- und Sicherheitspakt geschlossen. ekavector – shutterstock.com Angesichts der wachsenden Gefahr von Angriffen will die Bundesrepublik ihre Zusammenarbeit mit I

Source: csoonline.com

Published: January 12, 2026

Researchers Uncover Service Providers Fueling Industrial-Scale Pig Butchering Fraud

Researchers Uncover Service Providers Fueling Industrial-Scale Pig Butchering Fraud

Cybersecurity researchers have shed light on two service providers that supply online criminal networks with the necessary tools and infrastructure to fuel the pig butchering-as-a-service (PBaaS) econ

Source: thehackernews.com

Published: January 12, 2026

Liz Truss Rejects Moves by UK, Australia, Canada to Restrict Elon Musk’s X

Liz Truss Rejects Moves by UK, Australia, Canada to Restrict Elon Musk’s X

Grok is a generative artificial intelligence (GenAI) chatbot developed by xAI, based on a large language model (LLM). It is developed at the initiative of Elon Musk in response to the rise of OpenAI’s

Source: theepochtimes.com

Published: January 12, 2026

10 ways to protect seniors from email scams

Email scams are targeting seniors at alarming rates, threatening life savings with a single click. Discover how families can add digital guardrails today.

Source: foxnews.com

Published: January 12, 2026

Google teams up with Walmart and other retailers to enable shopping within Gemini AI chatbot

Google teams up with Walmart and other retailers to enable shopping within Gemini AI chatbot

Google said Sunday that it is expanding the shopping features in its AI chatbot by teaming up with Walmart, Shopify, Wayfair and other big retailers to turn the Gemini app into a virtual merchant as w

Source: washingtontimes.com

Published: January 11, 2026

Ukrainian drone attack in Russia kills 1 following Moscow's intense bombardment

Ukrainian drone attack in Russia kills 1 following Moscow's intense bombardment

A Ukrainian drone strike killed one person and wounded three others in the Russian city of Voronezh, local officials said Sunday. Meanwhile, thousands of residents were still without power in Kyiv, fo

Source: washingtontimes.com

Published: January 11, 2026

5 tech terms that shape your online privacy

Learn how to review and limit app permissions on your phone to protect sensitive data. Step-by-step guide for iPhone and Android privacy settings control.

Source: foxnews.com

Published: January 11, 2026

How artificial intelligence is reshaping the future of war

How artificial intelligence is reshaping the future of war

The Department of War has announced a new AI platform it is developing in partnership with Google.

Source: thehill.com

Published: January 11, 2026

Greenland's harsh environment and lack of infrastructure have prevented rare earth mining

Greenland's harsh environment and lack of infrastructure have prevented rare earth mining

Greenland's harsh environment, lack of key infrastructure and difficult geology have so far prevented anyone from building a mine to extract the sought-after rare earth elements that many high-tech pr

Source: washingtontimes.com

Published: January 11, 2026

Covenant Health data breach affects nearly 500,000 patients

Covenant Health detected a cyberattack May 26, 2025, but attackers accessed patient information starting May 18, prompting credit monitoring offers.

Source: foxnews.com

Published: January 11, 2026

Grok AI scandal sparks global alarm over child safety

The Grok chatbot, part of billionaire Elon Musk's X platform, is facing backlash for creating an AI image depicting two young girls in a sexual manner.

Source: foxnews.com

Published: January 11, 2026

Korean aerial tension reignites as North accuses South of drone intrusions

Korean aerial tension reignites as North accuses South of drone intrusions

An infuriated Pyongyang accused South Korean President Lee Jae-myung's forces of flying drones into North Korea.

Source: washingtontimes.com

Published: January 11, 2026

As protests rage, Iran pulls the plug on contact with the world

As protests rage, Iran pulls the plug on contact with the world

Just after 8 p.m. Thursday, Iran's theocracy pulled the plug and disconnected the Islamic Republic's 85 million people from the rest of the world.

Source: washingtontimes.com

Published: January 11, 2026

MuddyWater Launches RustyWater RAT via Spear-Phishing Across Middle East Sectors

MuddyWater Launches RustyWater RAT via Spear-Phishing Across Middle East Sectors

The Iranian threat actor known as MuddyWater has been attributed to a spear-phishing campaign targeting diplomatic, maritime, financial, and telecom entities in the Middle East with a Rust-based impla

Source: thehackernews.com

Published: January 10, 2026

Europol Arrests 34 Black Axe Members in Spain Over €5.9M Fraud and Organized Crime

Europol Arrests 34 Black Axe Members in Spain Over €5.9M Fraud and Organized Crime

Europol on Friday announced the arrest of 34 individuals in Spain who are alleged to be part of an international criminal organization called Black Axe. As part of an operation conducted by the Spanis

Source: thehackernews.com

Published: January 10, 2026

Supreme Court will hear Cisco’s appeal in Falun Gong lawsuit

Supreme Court will hear Cisco’s appeal in Falun Gong lawsuit

The Supreme Court agreed to hear Cisco’s bid to stave off a long-running lawsuit alleging the tech giant aided the Chinese government’s persecution of the Falun Gong spiritual movement. The 2011 lawsu

Source: thehill.com

Published: January 10, 2026

Trump accidentally disclosed jobs report data before release, White House says

Trump accidentally disclosed jobs report data before release, White House says

The White House said Friday it is reviewing its policies regarding economic data releases after an “inadvertent disclosure” of jobs report data by President Trump. In a series of Thursday evening post

Source: thehill.com

Published: January 10, 2026

This Week in Scams: Explaining the Fake Amazon Code Surge

This Week in Scams: Explaining the Fake Amazon Code Surge

This week in scams, the biggest threats showed up as routine security messages, viral consumer “warnings,” and AI-generated content that... The post This Week in Scams: Explaining the Fake Amazon Code

Source: mcafee.com

Published: January 10, 2026

Musk's Grok chatbot restricts image generation after sexualization complaints

Musk's Grok chatbot restricts image generation after sexualization complaints

Elon Musk’s AI chatbot Grok restricted image generation on the social platform X following numerous complaints that it was producing sexualized images of women and children. “Image generation and edit

Source: thehill.com

Published: January 10, 2026

Why January is the best time to remove personal data online

Scammers reset their target lists every January using refreshed data broker profiles. Learn why this month is crucial for protecting your personal information.

Source: foxnews.com

Published: January 10, 2026

China-Linked Hackers Exploit VMware ESXi Zero-Days to Escape Virtual Machines

China-Linked Hackers Exploit VMware ESXi Zero-Days to Escape Virtual Machines

Chinese-speaking threat actors are suspected to have leveraged a compromised SonicWall VPN appliance as an initial access vector to deploy a VMware ESXi exploit that may have been developed as far bac

Source: thehackernews.com

Published: January 10, 2026

Fox News AI Newsletter: 10 showstopping CES innovations

The Fox News AI Newsletter covers the latest artificial intelligence technology advancements, including the challenges and opportunities AI presents now and for the future.

Source: foxnews.com

Published: January 09, 2026

Russian APT28 Runs Credential-Stealing Campaign Targeting Energy and Policy Organizations

Russian APT28 Runs Credential-Stealing Campaign Targeting Energy and Policy Organizations

Russian state-sponsored threat actors have been linked to a fresh set of credential harvesting attacks targeting individuals associated with a Turkish energy and nuclear research agency, as well as st

Source: thehackernews.com

Published: January 09, 2026

Meta strikes deals with three nuclear energy companies

Meta strikes deals with three nuclear energy companies

Meta, the parent company of Facebook and Instagram, announced deals Friday with three nuclear energy companies to help power its AI infrastructure, including the tech giant’s forthcoming Prometheus su

Source: thehill.com

Published: January 09, 2026

CES 2026 showstoppers: 10 gadgets you have to see

CES 2026 unveiled game-changing tech from LG's invisible wallpaper TV to AI-powered home robots and foldable steering wheels for autonomous cars.

Source: foxnews.com

Published: January 09, 2026

Are we ready for ChatGPT Health?

Are we ready for ChatGPT Health?

Linking your medical records to ChatGPT Health may give you personalized wellness answers, but it also comes with serious privacy implications.

Source: malwarebytes.com

Published: January 09, 2026

Cybersecurity Predictions 2026: The Hype We Can Ignore (And the Risks We Can't)

Cybersecurity Predictions 2026: The Hype We Can Ignore (And the Risks We Can't)

As organizations plan for 2026, cybersecurity predictions are everywhere. Yet many strategies are still shaped by headlines and speculation rather than evidence. The real challenge isn’t a lack of for

Source: thehackernews.com

Published: January 09, 2026

Trend Micro Apex Central RCE Flaw Scores 9.8 CVSS in On-Prem Windows Versions

Trend Micro Apex Central RCE Flaw Scores 9.8 CVSS in On-Prem Windows Versions

Trend Micro has released security updates to address multiple security vulnerabilities impacting on-premise versions of Apex Central for Windows, including a critical bug that could result in arbitrar

Source: thehackernews.com

Published: January 09, 2026

CISA Retires 10 Emergency Cybersecurity Directives Issued Between 2019 and 2024

CISA Retires 10 Emergency Cybersecurity Directives Issued Between 2019 and 2024

The U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) on Thursday said it's retiring 10 emergency directives (Eds) that were issued between 2019 and 2024. The list of the directives now con

Source: thehackernews.com

Published: January 09, 2026

FBI Warns North Korean Hackers Using Malicious QR Codes in Spear-Phishing

FBI Warns North Korean Hackers Using Malicious QR Codes in Spear-Phishing

The U.S. Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) on Thursday released an advisory warning of North Korean state-sponsored threat actors leveraging malicious QR codes in spear-phishing campaigns targetin

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Published: January 09, 2026

Accidental Death of Teen Linked to Porn Addiction Prompts Call for Internet Restrictions

Accidental Death of Teen Linked to Porn Addiction Prompts Call for Internet Restrictions

In this photo illustration, hacker types on a computer keyboard on May 13, 2025. (Oleksii Pydsosonnii/The Epoch Times)

Source: theepochtimes.com

Published: January 09, 2026

CrowdStrike to Acquire SGNL to Beef Up Identity Security in Age of AI

CrowdStrike to Acquire SGNL to Beef Up Identity Security in Age of AI

The CrowdStrike logo is displayed on a cell phone and computer monitor in Los Angeles on July 19, 2024. (Mario Tama/Getty Images)

Source: theepochtimes.com

Published: January 09, 2026

Who Benefited from the Aisuru and Kimwolf Botnets?

Who Benefited from the Aisuru and Kimwolf Botnets?

Our first story of 2026 revealed how a destructive new botnet called Kimwolf rapidly grew to infect more than two million devices by mass-compromising a vast number of unofficial Android TV streaming

Source: krebsonsecurity.com

Published: January 09, 2026

WhatsApp Worm Spreads Astaroth Banking Trojan Across Brazil via Contact Auto-Messaging

WhatsApp Worm Spreads Astaroth Banking Trojan Across Brazil via Contact Auto-Messaging

Cybersecurity researchers have disclosed details of a new campaign that uses WhatsApp as a distribution vector for a Windows banking trojan called Astaroth in attacks targeting Brazil. The campaign ha

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Published: January 09, 2026

10 health tech products stealing the spotlight at CES 2026

CES 2026 health tech innovations are reshaping wellness with AI-powered mirrors, smart exoskeletons and breakthrough devices for prevention and recovery.

Source: foxnews.com

Published: January 09, 2026

FCC Exempts Some Foreign-Made Drones From US Import Ban

FCC Exempts Some Foreign-Made Drones From US Import Ban

A drone in flight in Shenzhen, China, on July 12, 2022. (Jade Gao/AFP via Getty Images)

Source: theepochtimes.com

Published: January 08, 2026

Google, chatbot startup to settle teen suicide, self-harm lawsuits

Google, chatbot startup to settle teen suicide, self-harm lawsuits

Google and Character.AI plan to settle several lawsuits with families alleging that their products drove their children to self-harm or suicide, according to recent court documents. The companies have

Source: thehill.com

Published: January 08, 2026

China-Linked UAT-7290 Targets Telecoms with Linux Malware and ORB Nodes

China-Linked UAT-7290 Targets Telecoms with Linux Malware and ORB Nodes

A China-nexus threat actor known as UAT-7290 has been attributed to espionage-focused intrusions against entities in South Asia and Southeastern Europe. The activity cluster, which has been active sin

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Published: January 08, 2026

Hackers abuse Google Cloud to send trusted phishing emails

Cybercriminals allegedly sent 9,000+ phishing emails using Google Cloud tools, targeting 3,200 organizations by exploiting legitimate automation features.

Source: foxnews.com

Published: January 08, 2026

ThreatsDay Bulletin: RustFS Flaw, Iranian Ops, WebUI RCE, Cloud Leaks, and 12 More Stories

ThreatsDay Bulletin: RustFS Flaw, Iranian Ops, WebUI RCE, Cloud Leaks, and 12 More Stories

The internet never stays quiet. Every week, new hacks, scams, and security problems show up somewhere. This week’s stories show how fast attackers change their tricks, how small mistakes turn into big

Source: thehackernews.com

Published: January 08, 2026

The State of Trusted Open Source

The State of Trusted Open Source

Chainguard, the trusted source for open source, has a unique view into how modern organizations actually consume open source software and where they run into risk and operational burdens. Across a gro

Source: thehackernews.com

Published: January 08, 2026

Cisco Patches ISE Security Vulnerability After Public PoC Exploit Release

Cisco Patches ISE Security Vulnerability After Public PoC Exploit Release

Cisco has released updates to address a medium-severity security flaw in Identity Services Engine (ISE) and ISE Passive Identity Connector (ISE-PIC) with a public proof-of-concept (PoC) exploit. The v

Source: thehackernews.com

Published: January 08, 2026

Fake WinRAR downloads hide malware behind a real installer

Fake WinRAR downloads hide malware behind a real installer

We unpack a trojanized WinRAR download that was hiding the Winzipper malware behind a real installer.

Source: malwarebytes.com

Published: January 08, 2026

Researchers Uncover NodeCordRAT Hidden in npm Bitcoin-Themed Packages

Researchers Uncover NodeCordRAT Hidden in npm Bitcoin-Themed Packages

Cybersecurity researchers have discovered three malicious npm packages that are designed to deliver a previously undocumented malware called NodeCordRAT. The names of the packages, all of which were t

Source: thehackernews.com

Published: January 08, 2026

Coolify Discloses 11 Critical Flaws Enabling Full Server Compromise on Self-Hosted Instances

Coolify Discloses 11 Critical Flaws Enabling Full Server Compromise on Self-Hosted Instances

Cybersecurity researchers have disclosed details of multiple critical-severity security flaws affecting Coolify, an open-source, self-hosting platform, that could result in authentication bypass and r

Source: thehackernews.com

Published: January 08, 2026

OpenAI Launches ChatGPT Health with Isolated, Encrypted Health Data Controls

OpenAI Launches ChatGPT Health with Isolated, Encrypted Health Data Controls

Artificial intelligence (AI) company OpenAI on Wednesday announced the launch of ChatGPT Health, a dedicated space that allows users to have conversations with the chatbot about their health. To that

Source: thehackernews.com

Published: January 08, 2026

CISA Flags Microsoft Office and HPE OneView Bugs as Actively Exploited

CISA Flags Microsoft Office and HPE OneView Bugs as Actively Exploited

The U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) on Wednesday added two security flaws impacting Microsoft Office and Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE) OneView to its Known Exploited Vu

Source: thehackernews.com

Published: January 08, 2026

Plastic bottles could power your devices one day

Researchers create supercapacitors from waste PET plastic bottles that could power electric vehicles and electronics within 5 to 10 years.

Source: foxnews.com

Published: January 08, 2026

Webinar: Learn How AI-Powered Zero Trust Detects Attacks with No Files or Indicators

Webinar: Learn How AI-Powered Zero Trust Detects Attacks with No Files or Indicators

Security teams are still catching malware. The problem is what they're not catching. More attacks today don't arrive as files. They don't drop binaries. They don't trigger classic alerts. Instead, the

Source: thehackernews.com

Published: January 08, 2026

Black Cat Behind SEO Poisoning Malware Campaign Targeting Popular Software Searches

Black Cat Behind SEO Poisoning Malware Campaign Targeting Popular Software Searches

A cybercrime gang known as Black Cat has been attributed to a search engine optimization (SEO) poisoning campaign that employs fraudulent sites advertising popular software to trick users into downloa

Source: thehackernews.com

Published: January 08, 2026

Critical n8n Vulnerability (CVSS 10.0) Allows Unauthenticated Attackers to Take Full Control

Critical n8n Vulnerability (CVSS 10.0) Allows Unauthenticated Attackers to Take Full Control

Cybersecurity researchers have disclosed details of yet another maximum-severity security flaw in n8n, a popular workflow automation platform, that allows an unauthenticated remote attacker to gain co

Source: thehackernews.com

Published: January 07, 2026

Fake error popups are spreading malware fast

Cybercriminals use ErrTraffic tool to automate malware distribution through fake browser error messages, with attacks achieving 60% conversion rates.

Source: foxnews.com

Published: January 07, 2026

One million customers on alert as extortion group claims massive Brightspeed data haul

One million customers on alert as extortion group claims massive Brightspeed data haul

The Crimson Collective claims to have stolen data on more than a million Brightspeed customers. The broadband provider is investigating.

Source: malwarebytes.com

Published: January 07, 2026

n8n Warns of CVSS 10.0 RCE Vulnerability Affecting Self-Hosted and Cloud Versions

n8n Warns of CVSS 10.0 RCE Vulnerability Affecting Self-Hosted and Cloud Versions

Open-source workflow automation platform n8n has warned of a maximum-severity security flaw that, if successfully exploited, could result in authenticated remote code execution (RCE). The vulnerabilit

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Published: January 07, 2026

The Future of Cybersecurity Includes Non-Human Employees

The Future of Cybersecurity Includes Non-Human Employees

Non-human employees are becoming the future of cybersecurity, and enterprises need to prepare accordingly. As organizations scale Artificial Intelligence (AI) and cloud automation, there is exponentia

Source: thehackernews.com

Published: January 07, 2026

Veeam Patches Critical RCE Vulnerability with CVSS 9.0 in Backup & Replication

Veeam Patches Critical RCE Vulnerability with CVSS 9.0 in Backup & Replication

Veeam has released security updates to address multiple flaws in its Backup & Replication software, including a "critical" issue that could result in remote code execution (RCE). The vulnerability, tr

Source: thehackernews.com

Published: January 07, 2026

Microsoft Warns Misconfigured Email Routing Can Enable Internal Domain Phishing

Microsoft Warns Misconfigured Email Routing Can Enable Internal Domain Phishing

Threat actors engaging in phishing attacks are exploiting routing scenarios and misconfigured spoof protections to impersonate organizations' domains and distribute emails that appear as if they have

Source: thehackernews.com

Published: January 07, 2026

Ongoing Attacks Exploiting Critical RCE Vulnerability in Legacy D-Link DSL Routers

Ongoing Attacks Exploiting Critical RCE Vulnerability in Legacy D-Link DSL Routers

A newly discovered critical security flaw in legacy D-Link DSL gateway routers has come under active exploitation in the wild. The vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2026-0625 (CVSS score: 9.3), concerns a

Source: thehackernews.com

Published: January 07, 2026

Don’t lock your family out: A digital legacy guide

This digital legacy planning guide explains how families can access accounts after death, including Apple legacy contacts, Google's inactive account manager and password access.

Source: foxnews.com

Published: January 07, 2026

UK, EU Demand Answers From X Over Reports Grok Generated Explicit, Child-Like Images

UK, EU Demand Answers From X Over Reports Grok Generated Explicit, Child-Like Images

(Left) X owner Elon Musk at the Porte de Versailles exhibition center in Paris on June 16, 2023. (Right) The X logo pictured on a screen in Paris on July 24, 2023. (Alain Jocard/AFP via Getty Images)

Source: theepochtimes.com

Published: January 07, 2026

Browser extension malware infected 8.8M users in DarkSpectre attack

Browser extensions turned malicious after years of legitimate operation in DarkSpectre campaign affecting millions. The threat group hid malware in image files.

Source: foxnews.com

Published: January 07, 2026

Two Chrome Extensions Caught Stealing ChatGPT and DeepSeek Chats from 900,000 Users

Two Chrome Extensions Caught Stealing ChatGPT and DeepSeek Chats from 900,000 Users

Cybersecurity researchers have discovered two new malicious extensions on the Chrome Web Store that are designed to exfiltrate OpenAI ChatGPT and DeepSeek conversations alongside browsing data to serv

Source: thehackernews.com

Published: January 07, 2026

Unpatched Firmware Flaw Exposes TOTOLINK EX200 to Full Remote Device Takeover

Unpatched Firmware Flaw Exposes TOTOLINK EX200 to Full Remote Device Takeover

The CERT Coordination Center (CERT/CC) has disclosed details of an unpatched security flaw impacting TOTOLINK EX200 wireless range extender that could allow a remote authenticated attacker to gain ful

Source: thehackernews.com

Published: January 06, 2026

Fake Booking Emails Redirect Hotel Staff to Fake BSoD Pages Delivering DCRat

Fake Booking Emails Redirect Hotel Staff to Fake BSoD Pages Delivering DCRat

Source: Securonix Cybersecurity researchers have disclosed details of a new campaign dubbed PHALT#BLYX that has leveraged ClickFix-style lures to display fixes for fake blue screen of death (BSoD) err

Source: thehackernews.com

Published: January 06, 2026

How to send free digital invitations on iPhone

Apple Invites app tutorial shows iPhone users how to create free digital invitations with built-in RSVP tools for parties, meetings and family events using iOS 18.

Source: foxnews.com

Published: January 06, 2026

What is Identity Dark Matter?

What is Identity Dark Matter?

The Invisible Half of the Identity Universe Identity used to live in one place - an LDAP directory, an HR system, a single IAM portal. Not anymore. Today, identity is fragmented across SaaS, on-prem,

Source: thehackernews.com

Published: January 06, 2026

VS Code Forks Recommend Missing Extensions, Creating Supply Chain Risk in Open VSX

VS Code Forks Recommend Missing Extensions, Creating Supply Chain Risk in Open VSX

Popular artificial intelligence (AI)-powered Microsoft Visual Studio Code (VS Code) forks such as Cursor, Windsurf, Google Antigravity, and Trae have been found to recommend extensions that are non-ex

Source: thehackernews.com

Published: January 06, 2026

New n8n Vulnerability (9.9 CVSS) Lets Authenticated Users Execute System Commands

New n8n Vulnerability (9.9 CVSS) Lets Authenticated Users Execute System Commands

A new critical security vulnerability has been disclosed in n8n, an open-source workflow automation platform, that could enable an authenticated attacker to execute arbitrary system commands on the un

Source: thehackernews.com

Published: January 06, 2026

Critical AdonisJS Bodyparser Flaw (CVSS 9.2) Enables Arbitrary File Write on Servers

Critical AdonisJS Bodyparser Flaw (CVSS 9.2) Enables Arbitrary File Write on Servers

Users of the "@adonisjs/bodyparser" npm package are being advised to update to the latest version following the disclosure of a critical security vulnerability that, if successfully exploited, could a

Source: thehackernews.com

Published: January 06, 2026

Malicious Chrome extensions caught stealing sensitive data

Chrome extensions called "Phantom Shuttle" stole user data for years before Google removed them from the Chrome Web Store after researchers exposed the malicious tools.

Source: foxnews.com

Published: January 06, 2026

Can AI chatbots trigger psychosis in vulnerable people?

Chatbots may worsen delusions in people by reinforcing false beliefs, psychiatrists warn. Mental health experts document cases where AI strengthened distorted thinking.

Source: foxnews.com

Published: January 05, 2026

Grok apologizes for creating image of young girls in “sexualized attire”

Grok apologizes for creating image of young girls in “sexualized attire”

Having generated content that may violate US child sexual abuse material laws, Grok highlights once again how ineffective AI guardrails can be.

Source: malwarebytes.com

Published: January 05, 2026

Major Data Breaches Put Hundreds of Thousands of New Zealanders At Risk

Major Data Breaches Put Hundreds of Thousands of New Zealanders At Risk

In this photo illustration, hacker types on a computer keyboard on May 13, 2025. (Oleksii Pydsosonnii/The Epoch Times)

Source: theepochtimes.com

Published: January 05, 2026

OpenAI admits AI browsers face unsolvable prompt attacks

OpenAI develops automated attacker system to test ChatGPT Atlas browser security against prompt injection threats and cybercriminal risks.

Source: foxnews.com

Published: January 05, 2026

Robots learn 1,000 tasks in one day from a single demo

Scientists achieve major robotics milestone as robot learns 1,000 different physical tasks in single day, potentially transforming manufacturing, healthcare and home robotics.

Source: foxnews.com

Published: January 04, 2026

University of Phoenix data breach hits 3.5M people

Nearly 3.5 million University of Phoenix students and staff were affected by a data breach involving Social Security numbers and financial information.

Source: foxnews.com

Published: January 04, 2026

You can finally change your Gmail address without losing data

A Gmail address change feature lets users replace their @gmail.com email while keeping inbox history, Google Drive files, photos and purchase data intact.

Source: foxnews.com

Published: January 04, 2026

AI Spending Fuels High-Tech Growth in 2025, but a Crucial Test Lies Ahead

AI Spending Fuels High-Tech Growth in 2025, but a Crucial Test Lies Ahead

Artificial Intelligence signage at the Mobile World Congress, the world's largest mobile technology trade show, in Barcelona, Spain, on March 3, 2025. (Manaure Quintero/AFP)

Source: theepochtimes.com

Published: January 03, 2026

4,400 Starlink Satellites to Move to Lower Orbit

4,400 Starlink Satellites to Move to Lower Orbit

A batch of 60 Starlink test satellites stacked atop a Falcon 9 rocket, close to be put in orbit on May 24, 2019. (SpaceX)

Source: theepochtimes.com

Published: January 03, 2026

The Kimwolf Botnet is Stalking Your Local Network

The Kimwolf Botnet is Stalking Your Local Network

The story you are reading is a series of scoops nestled inside a far more urgent Internet-wide security advisory. The vulnerability at issue has been exploited for months already, and it's time for a

Source: krebsonsecurity.com

Published: January 02, 2026

New Year Reset: A Quick Guide to Improving Your Digital Hygiene in 2026

New Year Reset: A Quick Guide to Improving Your Digital Hygiene in 2026

Scams didn’t slow down in 2025—and all signs point to the problem getting worse in 2026. While the final numbers... The post New Year Reset: A Quick Guide to Improving Your Digital Hygiene in 2026 app

Source: mcafee.com

Published: December 31, 2025

Happy 16th Birthday, KrebsOnSecurity.com!

Happy 16th Birthday, KrebsOnSecurity.com!

KrebsOnSecurity.com celebrates its 16th anniversary today! A huge "thank you" to all of our readers -- newcomers, long-timers and drive-by critics alike. Your engagement this past year here has been t

Source: krebsonsecurity.com

Published: December 30, 2025

Waymo Self-Driving Cars Stopped, Blocked Roads During San Francisco Power Outage

Waymo Self-Driving Cars Stopped, Blocked Roads During San Francisco Power Outage

A customer exits a Waymo driverless taxi in San Francisco on Sept. 28, 2024. (Laure Andrillon/Reuters)

Source: theepochtimes.com

Published: December 23, 2025

Black or Scrambled Phone Screen? Here’s How to Spot a Hacked vs Broken Phone

Black or Scrambled Phone Screen? Here’s How to Spot a Hacked vs Broken Phone

It’s the screen you never want to see. Something is seriously wrong with your phone. Or is it? You might... The post Black or Scrambled Phone Screen? Here’s How to Spot a Hacked vs Broken Phone appear

Source: mcafee.com

Published: December 23, 2025

This Year in Scams: A 2025 Retrospective, and a Look Ahead at 2026

This Year in Scams: A 2025 Retrospective, and a Look Ahead at 2026

They came by phone, by text, by email, and they even weaseled their way into people’s love lives—an entire host... The post This Year in Scams: A 2025 Retrospective, and a Look Ahead at 2026 appeared

Source: mcafee.com

Published: December 19, 2025

How To Spot Health Insurance Scams This Open Enrollment Season

How To Spot Health Insurance Scams This Open Enrollment Season

If you’re in the market for insurance right now, keep an eye out for scammers in the mix. They’re out... The post How To Spot Health Insurance Scams This Open Enrollment Season appeared first on McAfe

Source: mcafee.com

Published: December 17, 2025

Why “Strong Passwords” Aren’t Enough Anymore—and What to Do Instead

Why “Strong Passwords” Aren’t Enough Anymore—and What to Do Instead

Imagine a day where you didn’t have to juggle passwords. No more sticky notes. No more notebooks with dozens of... The post Why “Strong Passwords” Aren’t Enough Anymore—and What to Do Instead appeared

Source: mcafee.com

Published: December 17, 2025

Most Parked Domains Now Serving Malicious Content

Most Parked Domains Now Serving Malicious Content

Direct navigation -- the act of visiting a website by manually typing a domain name in a web browser -- has never been riskier: A new study finds the vast majority of "parked" domains -- mostly expire

Source: krebsonsecurity.com

Published: December 16, 2025

Apple Issues iPhone Security Update, Warns of Sophisticated Web Attack

Apple Issues iPhone Security Update, Warns of Sophisticated Web Attack

Apple iPhone 17 models are displayed at the Apple Store in New York City on Sept. 19, 2025. (Angela Weiss/AFP/Getty Images)

Source: theepochtimes.com

Published: December 14, 2025

More Than 100 UK Lawmakers Back Call for Regulations on Advanced AI

More Than 100 UK Lawmakers Back Call for Regulations on Advanced AI

A visitor attends the Mobile World Congress (MWC), the telecom industry's biggest annual gathering, in Barcelona, Spain, on Feb. 28, 2023. (Josep Lago/AFP via Getty Images)

Source: theepochtimes.com

Published: December 13, 2025

This Week in Scams: Petco Breach Warning, and Watch Out for Fake Federal Calls

This Week in Scams: Petco Breach Warning, and Watch Out for Fake Federal Calls

Pets, poisoned AI search results, and a phone call that sounds like it’s coming straight from the federal government, this... The post This Week in Scams: Petco Breach Warning, and Watch Out for Fake

Source: mcafee.com

Published: December 13, 2025

Bill Seeks to Phase-Out Chinese Sensors in Self-Driving Cars, Infrastructure

Bill Seeks to Phase-Out Chinese Sensors in Self-Driving Cars, Infrastructure

A lidar sensor on top of an autonomous vehicle developed by Baidu Apollo as it drives along a street in Shenzhen, Guangdong Province, China, on July 10, 2022. (Jade Gao/AFP via Getty Images)

Source: theepochtimes.com

Published: December 12, 2025

Reddit Launches Legal Action Against Australia’s Under-16 Social Media Ban

Reddit Launches Legal Action Against Australia’s Under-16 Social Media Ban

In this photo illustration, the Reddit app is displayed on a phone with the Australian flag displayed in the background in Sydney, Australia on Dec. 7, 2025. (Photo Illustration by George Chan/Getty I

Source: theepochtimes.com

Published: December 12, 2025

Think That Party Invite Is Real? Fake E-Vite Scams Are the New Phishing Trap

Think That Party Invite Is Real? Fake E-Vite Scams Are the New Phishing Trap

It looks harmless enough. A digital party invitation lands in your inbox or phone. You click to see the details.... The post Think That Party Invite Is Real? Fake E-Vite Scams Are the New Phishing Tra

Source: mcafee.com

Published: December 12, 2025

Tech Companies Should Curb ‘Sycophantic and Delusional’ AI Outputs, Attorneys General Say

Tech Companies Should Curb ‘Sycophantic and Delusional’ AI Outputs, Attorneys General Say

OpenAI's ChatGPT app (Center 2nd R) and icons of other AI apps on a smartphone screen in Oslo, Norway, on July 12, 2023. (Olivier Morin/AFP via Getty Images)

Source: theepochtimes.com

Published: December 11, 2025

Musk Hints at Potential SpaceX IPO in 2026; Observers See It Raising $25 Billion

Musk Hints at Potential SpaceX IPO in 2026; Observers See It Raising $25 Billion

SpaceX's Starship rocket lifts off for its 10th test flight from Starbase, Texas, as seen from South Padre Island on Aug. 26, 2025. (Ronaldo Schemidt/AFP via Getty Images)

Source: theepochtimes.com

Published: December 11, 2025

Aussies May Have to Hand Over 5 Years of Social Media History to Enter the US

Aussies May Have to Hand Over 5 Years of Social Media History to Enter the US

A traveler displays an Australian passport at Los Angeles International Airport in Los Angeles, California, on Nov. 1, 2021. (Patrick T. Fallon/AFP via Getty Images)

Source: theepochtimes.com

Published: December 11, 2025

How to Stay Safe on Your New AI Browser

How to Stay Safe on Your New AI Browser

AI-powered browsers give you much more than a window to the web. They represent an entirely new way to experience... The post How to Stay Safe on Your New AI Browser appeared first on McAfee Blog .

Source: mcafee.com

Published: December 11, 2025

Doctors Back Australia’s Under-16 Social Media Ban Citing Youth Mental Health Issues

Doctors Back Australia’s Under-16 Social Media Ban Citing Youth Mental Health Issues

A 13-year-old boy at his home as he looks at social media on his tablet in Sydney, Australia on Dec. 8, 2025. (Saeed Khan/AFP via Getty Images)

Source: theepochtimes.com

Published: December 10, 2025

Microsoft Patch Tuesday, December 2025 Edition

Microsoft Patch Tuesday, December 2025 Edition

Microsoft today pushed updates to fix at least 56 security flaws in its Windows operating systems and supported software. This final Patch Tuesday of 2025 tackles one zero-day bug that is already bein

Source: krebsonsecurity.com

Published: December 10, 2025

Brushing Scams: What They Are and How to Stay Safe From Unsolicited Packages

Brushing Scams: What They Are and How to Stay Safe From Unsolicited Packages

It’s an increasingly common surprise: a package shows up at your door with your name and your address…but you never ordered... The post Brushing Scams: What They Are and How to Stay Safe From Unsolici

Source: mcafee.com

Published: December 09, 2025

Data Centres Could Swallow 40 Million Litres of Water per Day, That’s About 80,000 Households

Data Centres Could Swallow 40 Million Litres of Water per Day, That’s About 80,000 Households

A photo of the Global Switch data centre in Ultimo of Sydney, Australia taken on May 9, 2025. (Courtesy of Kevin Lee)

Source: theepochtimes.com

Published: December 09, 2025

AT&T Customers Have 10 Days Left to Claim $7,500 From Settlement: 4 Things to Know

AT&T Customers Have 10 Days Left to Claim $7,500 From Settlement: 4 Things to Know

People walk past an AT&T store in New York City on October 23, 2016. (Kena Betancur/AFP/Getty Images)

Source: theepochtimes.com

Published: December 09, 2025

Drones to Diplomas: How Russia’s Largest Private University is Linked to a $25M Essay Mill

Drones to Diplomas: How Russia’s Largest Private University is Linked to a $25M Essay Mill

A sprawling academic cheating network turbocharged by Google Ads that has generated nearly $25 million in revenue has curious connections to a Kremlin-connected oligarch whose Russian university build

Source: krebsonsecurity.com

Published: December 06, 2025

Apple, Google Send New Round of Cyber Threat Notifications to Users Around World

Apple, Google Send New Round of Cyber Threat Notifications to Users Around World

An Apple logo at an Apple store in Paris, France, on April 23, 2025. (Abdul Saboor/Reuters)

Source: theepochtimes.com

Published: December 06, 2025

Existential Safety Is AI Industry’s Core Weakness, Study Warns

Existential Safety Is AI Industry’s Core Weakness, Study Warns

Participants chat in front of an electronic image of a soldier before the closing session of the Responsible AI in the Military Domain (REAIM) summit in Seoul, South Korea, on Sept. 10, 2024. (Jung Ye

Source: theepochtimes.com

Published: December 06, 2025

This Week in Scams: Phony AI Ads, Apple Account Takeover Attempts, and a PlayStation Scam

This Week in Scams: Phony AI Ads, Apple Account Takeover Attempts, and a PlayStation Scam

For this week in scams, we have fake AI-generated shopping images that could spoil your holidays, scammers use an Apple... The post This Week in Scams: Phony AI Ads, Apple Account Takeover Attempts, a

Source: mcafee.com

Published: December 06, 2025

EU Announces Probe of Meta Over 3rd-Party AI Restrictions on WhatsApp

EU Announces Probe of Meta Over 3rd-Party AI Restrictions on WhatsApp

Teenagers pose for a photo while holding smartphones in front of a Meta logo, in this illustration taken on Sept. 11, 2025. (Reuters/Dado Ruvic/Illustration)

Source: theepochtimes.com

Published: December 05, 2025

US Senators Introduce Bill to Prevent Export of Nvidia’s Advanced Chips to China

US Senators Introduce Bill to Prevent Export of Nvidia’s Advanced Chips to China

Nvidia's GB10 Grace Blackwell Superchip is displayed at the company's GTC conference in San Jose, Calif., on March 19, 2025. (Max A. Cherney/Reuters)

Source: theepochtimes.com

Published: December 05, 2025

SMS Phishers Pivot to Points, Taxes, Fake Retailers

SMS Phishers Pivot to Points, Taxes, Fake Retailers

China-based phishing groups blamed for non-stop scam SMS messages about a supposed wayward package or unpaid toll fee are promoting a new offering, just in time for the holiday shopping season: Phishi

Source: krebsonsecurity.com

Published: December 05, 2025

Russia Blocks Gaming Platform Roblox Over Child Safety Concerns

Russia Blocks Gaming Platform Roblox Over Child Safety Concerns

A child adds a face mask to her character on the Roblox game platform at her home in Manchester, England, on April 5, 2020. (Phil Noble/Reuters)

Source: theepochtimes.com

Published: December 04, 2025

DeepSeek Has ‘Kill Switch’ to Shut Down Topics That Beijing Wants Censored: Report

DeepSeek Has ‘Kill Switch’ to Shut Down Topics That Beijing Wants Censored: Report

The DeepSeek logo is seen at the offices of Chinese AI startup DeepSeek in Hangzhou, Zhejiang Province, China, on Feb. 5, 2025. (STR/AFP via Getty Images)

Source: theepochtimes.com

Published: December 03, 2025

How to Spot Charity Scams and Donate Safely this Giving Season

How to Spot Charity Scams and Donate Safely this Giving Season

The holidays are the season of giving; unfortunately, it’s also the season when scammers try to cash in on the... The post How to Spot Charity Scams and Donate Safely this Giving Season appeared first

Source: mcafee.com

Published: December 02, 2025

US Investing up to $150 Million in Chip Laser Startup xLight

US Investing up to $150 Million in Chip Laser Startup xLight

Employees work on the final assembly of ASML's semiconductor lithography tool with its panels removed, in Veldhoven, Netherlands, on April 4, 2019. (Bart van Overbeeke Fotografie/ASML/Handout via Reut

Source: theepochtimes.com

Published: December 02, 2025

McAfee Named ADVANCED+ in Real-World Protection — What That Means for You

McAfee Named ADVANCED+ in Real-World Protection — What That Means for You

When it comes to online safety, independent testing matters. And in the latest AV-Comparatives Real-World Protection Test, McAfee earned the... The post McAfee Named ADVANCED+ in Real-World Protection

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Published: December 02, 2025

Airlines Work to Fix Software Glitch on A320 Aircraft and Some Flights Are Disrupted

Airlines Work to Fix Software Glitch on A320 Aircraft and Some Flights Are Disrupted

The departures display board shows All Nippon Airways' multipule flights cancellation at Haneda airport in Tokyo Saturday, Nov. 29, 2025. (Takahiko Kanbara/Kyodo News via AP)

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Published: November 30, 2025

Google Lawsuit Highlights China-Based Text Scam

Google Lawsuit Highlights China-Based Text Scam

The new Google logo is seen in this illustration taken on May 13, 2025. (Dado Ruvic/Reuters)

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Published: November 29, 2025

FCC Says Hackers Hijack US Radio Gear to Send Fake Alerts, Obscenities

FCC Says Hackers Hijack US Radio Gear to Send Fake Alerts, Obscenities

A man holds a laptop computer as cyber code is projected on him in this illustration picture created on May 13, 2017. (Kacper Pempel/Reuters)

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Published: November 29, 2025

Your Personal Data Are Bought and Sold Online: How to Protect Yourself

Your Personal Data Are Bought and Sold Online: How to Protect Yourself

A woman holds a phone displaying several apps on Aug. 11, 2024. (Oleksii Pydsosonnii/The Epoch Times)

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Published: November 28, 2025

How To Protect Yourself from Black Friday and Cyber Monday AI Scams

How To Protect Yourself from Black Friday and Cyber Monday AI Scams

It usually starts with something small. You’re scrolling TikTok or Instagram, half-paying attention, when a Black Friday ad pops up.... The post How To Protect Yourself from Black Friday and Cyber Mon

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Published: November 27, 2025

Campaign Group, Teens Ask High Court to Block Australia’s Social Media Ban for Under-16s

Campaign Group, Teens Ask High Court to Block Australia’s Social Media Ban for Under-16s

A woman holds a phone displaying the X app, in this file photo, on Aug. 11, 2024. (Oleksii Pydsosonnii/The Epoch Times)

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Published: November 27, 2025

Meet Rey, the Admin of ‘Scattered Lapsus$ Hunters’

Meet Rey, the Admin of ‘Scattered Lapsus$ Hunters’

A prolific cybercriminal group that calls itself "Scattered LAPSUS$ Hunters" made headlines regularly this year by stealing data from and publicly mass extorting dozens of major corporations. But the

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Published: November 27, 2025

AI Could Replace 57 Percent of All US Work Hours: McKinsey Report

AI Could Replace 57 Percent of All US Work Hours: McKinsey Report

Traders work on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange on Nov. 7, 2025. (Spencer Platt/Getty Images)

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Published: November 26, 2025

Bank Checks, Photo IDs: Snapchat Reveals How It Will Verify Underage Users

Bank Checks, Photo IDs: Snapchat Reveals How It Will Verify Underage Users

The Snapchat logo is displayed on a cell phone screen in San Anselmo, Calif., on Feb. 3, 2022. (Justin Sullivan/Getty Images)

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Published: November 25, 2025

Trump Signs Order Launching ‘Genesis Mission’ to Boost AI-Driven Innovation

Trump Signs Order Launching ‘Genesis Mission’ to Boost AI-Driven Innovation

U.S. President Donald Trump delivers remarks in the Oval Office of the White House in Washington on Nov. 21, 2025. (Andrew Harnik/Getty Images)

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Published: November 25, 2025

Malaysia to Follow Australia With Social Media Ban for Children Under 16

Malaysia to Follow Australia With Social Media Ban for Children Under 16

Two Malay girls check a mobile phone at a fabric installation decoration at Kwai Chai Hong, the Chinatown area in downtown Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, on March 30, 2021. (Vincent Thian/AP Photo)

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Published: November 25, 2025

The Most Impersonated Brands in Holiday Shopping, Ranked

The Most Impersonated Brands in Holiday Shopping, Ranked

Scammers aren’t worried about ending up on the naughty list. If anything, they’re doubling down in 2025. This year, scammers are impersonating major brands with startling accuracy,... The post The Mos

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Published: November 24, 2025

Hacking Concerns: MPs Ordered to Shut Devices During Visit by Top CCP Official

Hacking Concerns: MPs Ordered to Shut Devices During Visit by Top CCP Official

Politburo Standing Committee member Cai Qi (L) and Zhao Leji, Chairman of the Standing Committee of the National People's Congress, read speeches during the second plenary session of the National Peop

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Published: November 24, 2025

This Week in Scams: DoorDash Breach and Fake Flight Cancellation Texts

This Week in Scams: DoorDash Breach and Fake Flight Cancellation Texts

Leading off our news on scams this week, a heads-up for DoorDash users, merchants, and Dashers too. A data breach... The post This Week in Scams: DoorDash Breach and Fake Flight Cancellation Texts app

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Published: November 22, 2025

2 Chinese Nationals, 2 Americans Charged With Smuggling Nvidia Chips to China

2 Chinese Nationals, 2 Americans Charged With Smuggling Nvidia Chips to China

In a file photograph, the logo of Nvidia Corporation during the annual Computex computer exhibition in Taipei, Taiwan, on May 30, 2017. (Tyrone Siu/Reuters)

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Published: November 21, 2025

Twitch Added to Australia’s Under-16 Social Media Ban

Twitch Added to Australia’s Under-16 Social Media Ban

A gamepad is pictured as a screen displays the online Twitch platform in Toulouse, southwestern France, on June 15, 2021. (Lionel Bonaventure/AFP via Getty Images)

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Published: November 21, 2025

US Must Press Allies on Chipmaking Export Loopholes to China: Experts

US Must Press Allies on Chipmaking Export Loopholes to China: Experts

Huawei Atlas 800 inference server is displayed at InnoEX Fair in Hong Kong on April 15, 2025. (Tyrone Siu/Reuters)

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Published: November 21, 2025

Learn to Identify and Avoid Malicious Browser Extensions

Learn to Identify and Avoid Malicious Browser Extensions

Browser extensions have become essential parts of how we browse, bank, work, and shop online. From password managers to ad... The post Learn to Identify and Avoid Malicious Browser Extensions appeared

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Published: November 21, 2025

How to Follow McAfee on Google News in One Simple Step

How to Follow McAfee on Google News in One Simple Step

Want McAfee’s latest scam alerts, cybersecurity tips, and safety updates to show up automatically in your Google News feed? You... The post How to Follow McAfee on Google News in One Simple Step appea

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Published: November 21, 2025

Meta Tells Australian Kids to Download Data Before Social Media Ban

Meta Tells Australian Kids to Download Data Before Social Media Ban

Meta's logo, in this illustration created on Aug. 22, 2022. (Dado Ruvic/Reuters)

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Published: November 20, 2025

Australia Sanctions Russian Entities Over Cyber Attacks

Australia Sanctions Russian Entities Over Cyber Attacks

This photo shows a Melbourne resident working on a computer at his home in Melbourne, Australia, on Aug. 3, 2023. (William West/AFP via Getty Images)

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Published: November 20, 2025

Australia’s eSafety ‘Considering’ Request to Testify at US Committee About Censorship

Australia’s eSafety ‘Considering’ Request to Testify at US Committee About Censorship

Australia’s eSafety Commissioner Julie Inman Grant addresses the National Press Club in Canberra, Australia on June 24, 2025. (AAP Image/Lukas Coch)

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Published: November 20, 2025

Guard Your Android Phones Against Loss of Data and Infected Apps

Guard Your Android Phones Against Loss of Data and Infected Apps

Because Android uses an open source operating system, it usually gets a bad rap for being vulnerable to data loss... The post Guard Your Android Phones Against Loss of Data and Infected Apps appeared

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Published: November 20, 2025

Ghost Tapping: What It Is, How It Works, and How to Stay Safe

Ghost Tapping: What It Is, How It Works, and How to Stay Safe

Contactless payments make everyday purchases fast and easy. Yet with that convenience comes a risk: ghost tapping. In crowded spaces... The post Ghost Tapping: What It Is, How It Works, and How to Sta

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Published: November 20, 2025

Microsoft Warns Experimental Windows 11 AI Could Install Malware on Your Computer

Microsoft Warns Experimental Windows 11 AI Could Install Malware on Your Computer

A laptop computer with Microsoft Copilot+ installed is on display in Miami, on June 18, 2024. (Joe Raedle/Getty Images)

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Published: November 20, 2025

App Locks Can Improve the Security of Your Mobile Phones

App Locks Can Improve the Security of Your Mobile Phones

The practice of locking our possessions is relevant in every aspect of our modern lives. We physically lock our houses,... The post App Locks Can Improve the Security of Your Mobile Phones appeared fi

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Published: November 20, 2025

Venmo 101: Making Safer Payments with the App

Venmo 101: Making Safer Payments with the App

As the holiday season ramps up, so do group dinners, shared travel costs, gift exchanges, and all the little moments... The post Venmo 101: Making Safer Payments with the App appeared first on McAfee

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Published: November 19, 2025

Websites Back Online as Cloudflare Says Problem Fixed

Websites Back Online as Cloudflare Says Problem Fixed

A lobby window at the headquarters of Cloudflare in San Francisco, Calif., on Aug. 31, 2022. (Eric Risberg/AP Photo)

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Published: November 18, 2025

Massive Outage of Websites Reported as Cloudflare Goes Down

Massive Outage of Websites Reported as Cloudflare Goes Down

A lobby window at the headquarters of Cloudflare in San Francisco, Calif., on Aug. 31, 2022. (Eric Risberg/AP Photo)

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Published: November 18, 2025

What Does It Take To Be Digitally Secure?

What Does It Take To Be Digitally Secure?

It’s no longer possible to deny that your life in the physical world and your digital life are one and... The post What Does It Take To Be Digitally Secure? appeared first on McAfee Blog .

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Published: November 18, 2025

DeepSeek Among 5 Chinese AI Tools Found to Pose Risks in Taiwan Security Review

DeepSeek Among 5 Chinese AI Tools Found to Pose Risks in Taiwan Security Review

The DeepSeek logo, in this illustration taken on Jan. 29, 2025. (Dado Ruvic/Reuters)

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Published: November 18, 2025

Hack the Vote: Pros and Cons of Electronic Voting

Hack the Vote: Pros and Cons of Electronic Voting

Every four years, scores of American people flood churches, schools, homes, and auditoriums to cast their ballots for the future... The post Hack the Vote: Pros and Cons of Electronic Voting appeared

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Published: November 18, 2025

How Agentic AI Will Be Weaponized for Social Engineering Attacks

How Agentic AI Will Be Weaponized for Social Engineering Attacks

We’re standing at the threshold of a new era in cybersecurity threats. While most consumers are still getting familiar with... The post How Agentic AI Will Be Weaponized for Social Engineering Attacks

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Published: November 18, 2025

Crush that Worm before It Creeps into Your Computer

Crush that Worm before It Creeps into Your Computer

Some years ago, a highly infectious computer worm called W32/Autorun was discovered to be infecting Windows computers. Unlike a virus,... The post Crush that Worm before It Creeps into Your Computer a

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Published: November 18, 2025

7 Types of Hacker Motivations

7 Types of Hacker Motivations

The purpose behind an attack changes everything about how hackers shape their tactics and how the hacking process unfolds: who is targeted, which methods and tools are used, how patient the attacker i

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Published: November 17, 2025

The Top 12 Scams Of Christmas To Watch Out For

The Top 12 Scams Of Christmas To Watch Out For

The holidays are just around the corner and amid the hustle and bustle, many of us will fire up our... The post The Top 12 Scams Of Christmas To Watch Out For appeared first on McAfee Blog .

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Published: November 16, 2025

This Week in Scams: New Alerts for iPhone and Android Users and a Major Google Crackdown

This Week in Scams: New Alerts for iPhone and Android Users and a Major Google Crackdown

Welcome back to another This Week in Scams. This week, have attacks that take over Androids and iPhones, plus news that... The post This Week in Scams: New Alerts for iPhone and Android Users and a Ma

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Published: November 15, 2025

Helpful Tips for Safe Online Shopping

Helpful Tips for Safe Online Shopping

Thanksgiving—not before Halloween as we see things in stores and online now. It seems like the holiday season and decorations... The post Helpful Tips for Safe Online Shopping appeared first on McAfee

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Published: November 14, 2025

The World’s Most Deepfaked Celebrities Revealed

The World’s Most Deepfaked Celebrities Revealed

Scammers most targeted celebrities by deepfake scams. Learn why these stars are exploited and how to detect and protect yourself from digital fraud. The post The World’s Most Deepfaked Celebrities Rev

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Published: November 14, 2025

15 Vital Tips To Better Password Security

15 Vital Tips To Better Password Security

Even as passkeys and biometric sign-ins become more common, nearly every service still relies on a password somewhere in the... The post 15 Vital Tips To Better Password Security appeared first on McA

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Published: November 13, 2025

15 Critical Tips to Stay Safe on Social Media

15 Critical Tips to Stay Safe on Social Media

Social media platforms connect you to thousands of people worldwide. But while these platforms offer incredible opportunities for bonding, learning,... The post 15 Critical Tips to Stay Safe on Social

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Published: November 13, 2025

Smart Ways to Keep Your Social Security Number from Being Cracked

Smart Ways to Keep Your Social Security Number from Being Cracked

Being familiar with the common paths that take your SSN to the dark web will help you recognize and avoid the risks earlier, and act fast if your information is ever compromised. The post Smart Ways t

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Published: November 12, 2025

Holiday Shopping Scams: What to Watch as Black Friday & Cyber Monday Approach

Holiday Shopping Scams: What to Watch as Black Friday & Cyber Monday Approach

It’s an all-too-familiar trap. You’re scrolling TikTok when an ad for your favorite shoe brand pops up. Black Friday and... The post Holiday Shopping Scams: What to Watch as Black Friday & Cyber Monda

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Published: November 11, 2025

Holiday Shopping 2025: US Fact Sheet

Holiday Shopping 2025: US Fact Sheet

The holidays are supposed to be about joy and generosity — but this year, they’re also peak season for AI-powered... The post Holiday Shopping 2025: US Fact Sheet appeared first on McAfee Blog .

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Published: November 11, 2025

Essential Tips to Avoid ATM Skimming

Essential Tips to Avoid ATM Skimming

In this guide, we will delve into some of the security threats around ATMs, with a focus on skimming, and share tips on protecting your data and money in your bank account. The post Essential Tips to

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Published: November 11, 2025

Celebrate Data Privacy Day by Applying These Best Practices

Celebrate Data Privacy Day by Applying These Best Practices

The National Cyber Security Alliance established Data Privacy Day, an annual awareness event observed every January 28th that encourages you to take control of your personal information and understand

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Published: November 10, 2025

Oh what a difference an “o” can make!

Oh what a difference an “o” can make!

As you go online to shop for holiday presents, make your banking payments, or book your holiday travel, you’ll need to be more alert about typing those domain names on the address bars to avoid being

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Published: November 09, 2025

Stop Fake Antivirus Popups on Your Mac

Stop Fake Antivirus Popups on Your Mac

In this blog, we’ll take a closer look at how you become a target for these fake antivirus pop-up ads, how to remove them from your device, and some tips to block them moving forward. The post Stop Fa

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Published: November 09, 2025

Verify Secure Wireless Networks to Prevent Identity Theft

Verify Secure Wireless Networks to Prevent Identity Theft

Wireless internet is amazing and convenient. Sadly, unsecured, unprotected wireless is everywhere. When a device connects to unprotected Wi-Fi, all the data stored on that device is available to a hac

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Published: November 08, 2025

This Week in Scams: Fake Steaks and Debit Card Porch Pirates

This Week in Scams: Fake Steaks and Debit Card Porch Pirates

We’re back with a new edition of “This Week in Scams,” a roundup of what’s current and trending in all... The post This Week in Scams: Fake Steaks and Debit Card Porch Pirates appeared first on McAfee

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Published: November 08, 2025

The Louvre Used Its Own Name as a Password. Here’s What to Learn From It

The Louvre Used Its Own Name as a Password. Here’s What to Learn From It

If you’ve been watching the news, you’ve probably seen the headlines out of Paris: one of the most audacious heists... The post The Louvre Used Its Own Name as a Password. Here’s What to Learn From It

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Published: November 06, 2025

5 Signs Your Device May be Infected with Malware or a Virus

5 Signs Your Device May be Infected with Malware or a Virus

Malware attacks are at an all-time high. Are your family devices secure? Here are the signs your devices may have been hacked. The post 5 Signs Your Device May be Infected with Malware or a Virus appe

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Published: November 06, 2025

Ways to Tell if a Website Is Fake

Ways to Tell if a Website Is Fake

Fake or scam websites are fraudulent sites that look legitimate while secretly attempting to steal your personal information, money, or account access. The post Ways to Tell if a Website Is Fake appea

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Published: November 04, 2025

Does PC Cleaning Improve Performance?

Does PC Cleaning Improve Performance?

Cleaning up your PC has several advantages, including the speeding up of your system and safeguarding your personal information from potential threats. Besides, the process frees up storage space. The

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Published: November 04, 2025

Kickoffs and Rip-offs—Watch Out for Online Betting Scams This Football Season

Kickoffs and Rip-offs—Watch Out for Online Betting Scams This Football Season

Football season is in full swing — tailgates, rivalries, fantasy leagues, and Sunday afternoons glued to the screen. Alongside the... The post Kickoffs and Rip-offs—Watch Out for Online Betting Scams

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Published: November 04, 2025

How To Tell If Your Smart TV Spying on You

How To Tell If Your Smart TV Spying on You

Discover how hackers can spy on you through your smart TV's camera, microphone, and apps. Learn how to disable tracking features like ACR, and essential privacy settings to protect yourself from unaut

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Published: November 03, 2025