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January 24

Why clicking the wrong Copilot link could put your data at risk

Microsoft Copilot security vulnerability allows attackers to steal data through malicious links. Learn how the attack works, and protect yourself.

January 23

Ransomware attack exposes Social Security numbers at major gas station chain

Ransomware attack on Texas gas station chain exposes 377,000 people's Social Security numbers and driver's licenses. Keep your data safe with these steps.

January 23

Private autonomous pods could redefine ride-sharing

California startup Pliyt unveils autonomous vehicle with private pods, revolutionizing ride-sharing by eliminating forced passenger interaction and awkward conversations.

January 21

FBI warns QR code phishing used in North Korean cyber spying

The North Korean hacking group Kimsuky is using QR code phishing to target Americans with fake questionnaires and malicious websites, the FBI warns.

January 20

Illinois DHS data breach exposes 700K residents' records

Illinois residents affected by DHS breach can take protective steps, including credit freezes, identity monitoring and password management to prevent fraud.

January 19

Apple warns millions of iPhones are exposed to attack

Apple iPhone security flaw affects 800 million devices as only half of users updated to iOS 26.2 to fix critical Safari and WebKit vulnerabilities.

January 18

Fiber broadband giant investigates breach affecting 1M users

Brightspeed allegedly faces major security breach as hackers claim access to over 1 million customer records including personal data and payment info.

January 17

WhatsApp Web malware spreads banking trojan automatically

A new WhatsApp Web attack spreads self-propagating ZIP files containing Astaroth banking malware through trusted conversations. The Boto Cor-de-Rosa campaign tracks delivery success.

January 16

January scams surge: Why fraud spikes at the start of the year

January scams surge as criminals exploit updated personal data from brokers, targeting consumers with fake account verification and tax notices during peak financial season.

January 13

5 simple tech tips to improve digital privacy

Privacy tips for iPhone and Android users reveal built-in phone settings to reduce tracking and limit data sharing without advanced technical expertise.