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April 2

SSA impersonation scams are getting more personal

Over 330,000 government impersonation complaints were reported to the FTC in 2025, a 25% increase. Here's how SSA scams work and how to protect yourself.

April 1

Banking tech data breach exposes 672K in ransomware attack

Marquis says a ransomware attack exposed personal and financial data for 672,075 people, including Social Security numbers and bank account details.

March 31

Fake Google Meet update lets hackers control your Windows PCs

A fake Google Meet update page can trick Windows users into enrolling their computers in attacker-controlled remote management systems.

March 30

Tech giants unite to fight online scams

Google, Amazon, Meta and other major companies joined a new anti-scam agreement as AI-driven fraud grows more convincing and harder to detect.

March 30

AI war in Iran has brought conflict to Silicon Valley. No one is ready

Iran published a 29-location target list naming Amazon, Microsoft, Google, Nvidia and Palantir, then struck AWS data centers in the UAE and Bahrain.

March 29

FBI email hack shows why you must lock down your tech

FBI Director Kash Patel's personal email was hacked, with Iran's Handala Hack Team claiming responsibility. No classified data was breached, the FBI says.

March 28

Why that $4 charge on your statement could be fraud

Ghost tapping scams use small contactless charges to test stolen card details, the BBB warns. Learn to spot unauthorized NFC charges before fraud spreads.

March 27

DarkSword leak puts millions of iPhone users at risk

A leaked hacking tool called DarkSword could expose older iPhones and iPads to attacks through malicious links and compromised websites.

March 25

Spring clean your digital footprint: Why retirees are scam targets

Spring cleaning your home is a habit — but your digital footprint needs the same attention. Data brokers quietly build profiles from public records.

March 24

If someone gets into your email, they own every account you have. These 3 moves lock them out for good

Criminals don't need your passwords to drain your accounts — they just need your email. Here's how account takeover fraud works and how to stop it.