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10 ways to protect seniors from email scams

January 11, 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.

Grok AI scandal sparks global alarm over child safety

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.

Iran flips ‘kill switch’ to hide alleged crimes as death toll rises amid protests

January 10, 2026

Iran flips ‘kill switch’ to hide alleged crimes as death toll rises amid protests

Iran protests spread to 180 cities as authorities allegedly use lethal force against demonstrators, with human rights activists in Iran reporting 65 killed and 2,300 arrested.

Covenant Health data breach affects nearly 500,000 patients

January 10, 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.

Why January is the best time to remove personal data online

January 9, 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.

Fake error popups are spreading malware fast

January 7, 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.

Browser extension malware infected 8.8M users in DarkSpectre attack

January 6, 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.

Malicious Chrome extensions caught stealing sensitive data

January 5, 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.

OpenAI admits AI browsers face unsolvable prompt attacks

January 4, 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.

University of Phoenix data breach hits 3.5M people

January 3, 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.