Email

Email 4 days ago

New email scam uses hidden characters to slip past filters

Researchers discover phishing scam using invisible characters to evade email security, with protection tips including password managers and two-factor authentication.

Apple 5 days ago

Real Apple support emails used in new phishing scam

Scammers nearly stole an Apple account by exploiting the support system with authentic-looking tickets and phone calls, users can protect themselves with safety steps.

Microsoft November 26

New scam sends fake Microsoft 365 login pages

New phishing platform QRR targets Microsoft 365 users across 1,000 domains in 90 countries. Learn how to spot fake login pages and protect your accounts.

Cybercrime November 25

How Android malware lets thieves access your ATM cash

New Android malware NGate steals NFC payment codes in real-time, allowing criminals to withdraw cash from ATMs without your card. Learn protection tips.

Hackers November 24

DoorDash breach exposes contact info for customers and workers

DoorDash confirms data breach exposing customer names, emails, addresses after social engineering attack. Learn how to protect yourself from scams.

Email November 24

How to stop Google AI from scanning your Gmail

Concerned about Google's AI scanning your Gmail? Learn how to disable Gemini features that access your emails, Drive files and Chat messages for privacy.

Hyundai November 18

Hyundai AutoEver America breached: Know the risks to you

Hyundai AutoEver America suffered a data breach affecting 2,000 current and former employees, exposing names, Social Security numbers and driver's license information.

Privacy November 17

Fake flight cancellation texts target travelers

Fake airline texts claiming flight cancellations are targeting travelers with convincing scams. Learn how cybercriminals steal personal data and credit card info.

Cybercrime November 15

Geek Squad scam email: How to spot and stop it

Fake Geek Squad invoice emails are targeting users with convincing charges and urgent phone numbers to steal personal information and money.

Email November 13

Never forget to reply to an email again with hidden phone trick that actually works

Learn how to set email reminders on iPhone and Android so you never forget to reply again. Simple built-in features help you stay organized and on top of messages.

Artificial Intelligence November 12

AI-powered scams target kids while parents stay silent

New survey reveals 78% of parents fear AI scams targeting their kids, yet nearly half haven't discussed these threats. Learn why this dangerous gap exists.

Cybercrime November 10

The #1 Google search scam everyone falls for

Google search scam alert: fake customer service numbers can give scammers remote control of your phone. Learn how to spot these traps and protect yourself.

Email November 9

Thieves steal $100M in jewels from Louvre after museum used own name as surveillance password

Louvre Museum reportedly used "Louvre" as password for surveillance system during $100M jewel heist. Learn how weak passwords put even famous institutions at risk.

Cybercrime November 6

How to stop impostor bank scams before they drain your wallet

Bank impostor scams cost Americans $2.9 billion as criminals use AI voices and caller ID spoofing to steal life savings. Learn nine essential fraud protection tips.

Security November 5

Stop foreign-owned apps from harvesting your personal data

Foreign-owned apps secretly harvest personal data from seniors, making them prime targets for scams. Learn how to protect your privacy and stop data brokers today.

Email November 1

University of Pennsylvania investigating vulgar emails sent from school account blasting 'woke' institution

University of Pennsylvania hit by fake email attack with vulgar messages sent to campus community. School confirms its security team is investigating.

Smart and Safe Tech October 29

Scammers target retirees as major 401(k) rule changes loom for 2026 tax year ahead nationwide

New 401k catch-up contribution rules in 2026 will change taxes for high earners over 50. Learn how scammers exploit these changes and protect your retirement savings.

Cybercrime October 14

How to spot and stop AI phishing scams

AI phishing scams now use voice cloning and deepfake technology to trick victims, but Kurt "CyberGuy" Knutsson reveals warning signs to watch for.

Science & Technology Culture October 10

Teens hack school cell phone bans with creative workarounds

As 18 states implement bell-to-bell cell phone bans, creative students use Google Docs, iMessage on MacBooks and Post-It notes to stay connected in class.

Tech October 9

Scammers now impersonate coworkers, steal email threads in convincing phishing attacks

Work email scams are becoming harder to detect as criminals use AI and spoofed addresses to trick employees into opening malicious attachments and links.

Jeep October 8

Jeep and Chrysler parent Stellantis confirms data breach

Automotive giant Stellantis becomes latest victim of widespread Salesforce breaches affecting companies like Google, Cisco and Adidas this year.

Tech September 30

The surprising reason you should not delete spam emails

Spam emails can help improve security — if reported correctly. Learn how to report spam across major email services and get key tips to protect your inbox and personal data.

Security September 21

Why iPhone users are the new prime scam targets

Research shows iPhone owners' overconfidence in Apple security makes them easier targets for cybercriminals compared to Android users who take more precautions.

Cybercrime September 19

Sam's Club customers targeted by phishing scam using fake $100 reward offers

Cybersecurity experts explain how to protect yourself after falling for a fake Sam's Club $100 reward email scam and prevent future phishing attacks.

Cybercrime August 30

Scammers are using DocuSign emails to push Apple Pay fraud

Scammers use fake DocuSign emails claiming Apple Pay charges to steal personal information using fraudulent phone numbers and fake receipts.

Cybercrime August 21

The truth behind those mysterious shipment emails in your inbox

Receiving order confirmations for purchases you never made could mean your email address is being exploited in fraud operations targeting multiple retailers.

Tech August 15

Google AI email summaries can be hacked to hide phishing attacks

A security flaw in Google Workspace's Gemini AI enables cybercriminals to manipulate email summaries with invisible commands that bypass current protections.

Tech August 14

Don’t fall for this bank phishing scam trick

Bank phishing emails mimic legitimate security alerts from trusted companies to trick users into clicking dangerous links that can compromise accounts and install malware.

Tech August 11

Yahoo Mail users must act before Aug 27

An email from Yahoo claimed a user had maxed out her free storage and risked losing email access unless she upgraded or cleared space. Sound familiar?

VIDEO June 18

Scammers targeting victims with 'unsubscribe' link

A new report by the Wall Street Journal is warning people to think twice before trusting the 'unsubscribe' option at the bottom of promotional emails.