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Scammers Hijack Microsoft's Security Email Address to Send Spam
42+ min ago (426+ words) Attackers exploit Microsoft's legitimate email infrastructure to bypass spam filters for months Your two-factor authentication codes and security alerts come from trusted Microsoft addresses'which makes this breach particularly dangerous. For several months, scammers have exploited a loophole letting them send…...
2. 8 Million Hit by Browser-Hijacking Scareware Attack " Your Defense Guide
3+ hour, 8+ min ago (498+ words) Cypher Loc campaign uses fake Microsoft alerts and browser locks to trick victims into calling fraudulent tech support numbers Browser hijacking attacks sound terrifying, but the Cypher Loc campaign that hit 2. 8 million people this year reveals exactly why knowing the…...
How Apple and Google Are Profiting From Non-Consensual AI Abuse Apps
3+ hour, 55+ min ago (399+ words) Tech giants collect millions in revenue cuts from 102 apps downloaded 705 million times despite public bans Your smartphone's app store has a dirty secret. While Apple and Google publicly ban apps that create non-consensual sexual content, they're quietly profiting from a…...
Google's AI is Being Manipulated While Company Scrambles
1+ day, 2+ min ago (476+ words) Fake hot-dog champion claim spreads through AI systems in 24 hours as misinformation rates double to 35% A journalist published a single blog post claiming he was a world-champion competitive hot-dog eater. Within 24 hours, Google's AI search features started parroting this completely…...
Git Hub Confirms Massive Breach of Internal Repositories
1+ day, 2+ hour ago (268+ words) Attackers used malicious VS Code extension to steal data from 3, 800 Git Hub repositories in supply chain breach Malicious VS Code extension compromises employee device, leading to theft from 3, 800 repositories as attackers increasingly target the tools developers trust most VS Code…...
Google Tests Storage Cap for New Gmail Accounts, Penalizes You for Not Handing Over Your Phone Number
5+ day, 22+ hour ago (411+ words) Google cuts new account storage to 5 GB in select regions, requiring phone verification for full 15 GB allocation Your Google account used to come with 15 GB of storage, no questions asked. Now Google is testing a policy that cuts new account…...
AI Chatbots Are Giving Out Your Real Phone Number
1+ week, 3+ hour ago (523+ words) Google's Gemini and other AI systems expose private phone numbers from scraped web data, routing strangers to unsuspecting users Someone starts calling your cell asking for a locksmith. Then a lawyer. Then car repair. Each caller says they "got your…...
Bank Employee Drops Customer Data Into AI Chatbot, Exposes Thousands
1+ week, 23+ hour ago (449+ words) So you're swamped with work, deadlines looming, and that new AI chatbot everyone's raving about promises to analyze spreadsheets in seconds. What could go wrong? Everything, according to Community Bank's recent SEC filing. The bank, which operates across southwestern Pennsylvania,…...
The Privacy Tool That Actually Works: Inside Residential Proxies
1+ week, 1+ day ago (314+ words) Real household IP addresses bypass detection systems that easily spot and block traditional datacenter proxies Every website you visit is watching. Dynamic pricing algorithms adjust what you pay based on your location and browsing history. Geo-blocks deny you content based…...
Meta's Unblockable AI Bot Sparks User Revolt on Threads
1+ week, 1+ day ago (485+ words) AI chatbot launches in five countries without standard blocking options, sparking over one million protest posts Meta AI launches across five countries with unprecedented blocking restrictions. The Meta AI account functions like x AI's Grok on X, letting users summon…...