Cybercrime - Page 23

August 21

Remove your data to protect your retirement from scammers

Data brokers sell personal details that scammers use to target retirement funds through fake financial advisor calls and convincing phishing attempts

August 21

Meta AI docs exposed, allowing chatbots to flirt with kids

Meta AI internal documents revealed chatbots were allowed to flirt with children and engage in romantic conversations until the company was exposed by Reuters.

August 18

Air France and KLM breach tied to hacker group

Authorities in France and the Netherlands have been notified. Meanwhile, impacted customers are being told to stay alert.

August 17

Nearly a million patients hit by DaVita dialysis ransomware attack

Kidney dialysis provider DaVita experienced a ransomware breach by the Interlock gang affecting 916,000 people in the second-largest U.S. healthcare attack of 2025.

August 16

Google confirms data stolen in breach by known hacker group

The ShinyHunters cybercriminal group breached Google's Salesforce system through vishing attacks, stealing business contact details and customer data.

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.

August 13

How to secure your 401(k) plan from identity fraud

The tricky part is that most of us don't check our 401(k) accounts all that often, which makes it harder to spot unusual charges. And that gives cybercriminals the upper hand.

August 12

CAPTCHAgeddon signals a dangerous shift

Fake captchas have evolved into full-blown malware launchpads, thanks to a sneaky new method called ClickFix. It copies commands to your clipboard and tricks you into running them, without ever downloading a file.

August 11

WhatsApp bans 6.8M scam accounts, launches safety tool

Scammers are working harder than ever to trick people online, but WhatsApp is hitting back in a big way.

August 10

Allianz Life Insurance data breach exposes 1.4 million Americans

Minneapolis-based Allianz Life Insurance Company confirmed a cybersecurity breach affecting most customers after hackers accessed a cloud customer management system.