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CrashStealer Mac malware steals passwords and wallets

July 21, 2026

CrashStealer Mac malware steals passwords and wallets

CrashStealer Mac malware uses a signed Werkbit installer and fake password prompt to steal Keychain data, browser credentials and cryptocurrency wallets.

RedHook Android malware can quietly hijack your phone

July 20, 2026

RedHook Android malware can quietly hijack your phone

RedHook Android malware abuses wireless debugging and accessibility permissions to gain shell-level control after victims sideload a malicious APK.

Would this survival pod make you feel safer?

July 19, 2026

Would this survival pod make you feel safer?

LifePods survival capsules from Momentum Technologies offer flood, ballistic and earthquake protection starting around $27,000 before shipping costs.

Fraud expert warns AI is helping criminals outpace the government: 'Don't have the right tools'

July 18, 2026

Fraud expert warns AI is helping criminals outpace the government: 'Don't have the right tools'

David Maimon warned lawmakers that criminals use AI-generated deepfake video and fake documents to defeat identity verification and steal taxpayer money.

HalluSquatting AI attack could hijack your computer

July 18, 2026

HalluSquatting AI attack could hijack your computer

HalluSquatting exploits AI coding assistants that hallucinate fake repository names, letting attackers register those names and deliver malware.

New bank scam laws could stop suspicious payments

July 17, 2026

New bank scam laws could stop suspicious payments

Georgia's new bank scam law lets financial institutions pause suspicious transactions targeting adults 65 and older, but the hold is optional.

Apple AirDrop, Android Quick Share flaws put phones at risk

July 16, 2026

Apple AirDrop, Android Quick Share flaws put phones at risk

Six new vulnerabilities in AirDrop and Quick Share could let nearby hackers exploit your phone in airports, coffee shops and crowded venues.

Insurance breach exposes 7M driver's licenses

July 15, 2026

Insurance breach exposes 7M driver's licenses

AssuranceAmerica's data breach exposed driver's license numbers and insurance details of nearly 7 million people after an employee was targeted.

You paid for it. So why is your device showing ads?

July 15, 2026

You paid for it. So why is your device showing ads?

Samsung Family Hub refrigerator ads, Jeep dashboard messages and Windows 11 lock screen promotions are turning paid devices into billboards.

Before you connect another smart TV, tablet or phone, lock it down

July 14, 2026

Before you connect another smart TV, tablet or phone, lock it down

Smart TVs ship with ACR enabled by default, tracking everything you watch. A 10-step checklist covers privacy settings, VPN setup and guest wifi.