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Cybercrime January 2

Fake AI chat results are spreading dangerous Mac malware

Mac malware campaign uses fake AI chat results to deliver AMOS through terminal commands, security researchers report. Attackers exploit trust in AI-generated cleanup guides.

Hackers January 1

Make 2026 your most private year yet by removing broker data

Data removal from brokers protects against AI-powered scams and deepfake threats in 2026. Learn how data brokers sell your personal information to scammers.

Privacy December 31

10 simple cybersecurity resolutions for a safer 2026

Learn how to act against cybercriminals in 2026 with essential security steps like two-factor authentication, software updates and credit freezing.

Cybercrime December 30

Microsoft typosquatting scam swaps letters to steal logins

Phishing scammers use rnicrosoft.com domain to impersonate Microsoft by replacing "m" with "rn" in typosquatting attacks that steal login credentials.

Cybercrime December 29

700Credit data breach exposes SSNs of 5.8M consumers

A 2025 data breach at fintech company 700Credit exposes personal information of more than 5.8 million people through compromised third-party integration partner.

Artificial Intelligence December 29

AI takes on return fraud as holiday returns surge

Retailers lose $76.5 billion annually to return fraud as nearly 10% of U.S. retail returns involve fraudulent activity, with $850 billion in returns expected in 2025.

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.

Artificial Intelligence December 25

Amazon adds controversial AI facial recognition to Ring

Amazon Ring's new facial recognition feature sparks privacy controversy as Electronic Frontier Foundation critics argue the AI upgrade expands surveillance risks.

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.

Hackers December 21

FBI warns of fake kidnapping photos used in new scam

FBI warns cybercriminals are stealing family photos from social media to create fake proof of life images in virtual kidnapping scams targeting victims.

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.