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iPhone December 25

New iPhone scam tricks owners into giving phones away

New iPhone replacement scam uses pressure tactics and fake carrier calls to steal devices from buyers. Criminals claim shipping errors and demand urgent returns.

Hackers December 24

New malware can read your chats and steal your money

New Android banking trojan Sturnus steals credentials, reads encrypted messages and controls devices.

Cybercrime December 23

New SantaStealer malware is after your passwords and crypto

New SantaStealer malware reportedly threatens holiday shoppers with password theft. This Christmas-themed info-stealer targets browsers and crypto wallets.

Privacy December 22

Netflix suspension scam targets your inbox

The Christmas season brings a surge in Netflix phishing scams targeting shoppers with fake emails. Stacey P received convincing scam but verified account first.

Homeland Security December 21

DHS responds after reports CISA chief allegedly failed polygraph for classified intel access

DHS disputes reports that acting CISA director allegedly failed polygraph test, as ongoing investigation leads to suspension of multiple officials.

VIDEO December 21

Most-used passwords of 2025 include '123456' and 'password'

Kurt 'CyberGuy' Knutsson joins 'Fox & Friends Weekend' to warn of the dangers that come with using a weak or repeated password on important accounts and how to strengthen digital security.

Hackers December 20

Data breach exposes 400,000 bank customers’ info

Major Marquis fintech breach exposes 400,000-plus Americans' data through unpatched SonicWall vulnerability, with Texas hardest hit at 354,000 affected.

Cybercrime December 19

Holiday deliveries and fake tracking texts: How scammers track you

Scammers are flooding inboxes with fake tracking alerts that mimic real carriers, exploiting the holiday rush to steal logins and personal data.

Cybercrime December 18

Facebook settlement scam emails to avoid now

Scammers are sending fake Facebook settlement payout emails that mimic legitimate notices from the privacy settlement administrator to deceive users.

Cybercrime December 17

The fake refund scam: Why scammers love holiday shoppers

Holiday shopping scams surge as fake refund emails target distracted consumers during Black Friday and holiday seasons, costing Americans billions annually.

Cybercrime December 13

Fake Windows update pushes malware in new ClickFix attack

The ClickFix campaign disguises malware as legitimate Windows updates, using steganography to hide shellcode in PNG files and bypass security detection systems.