A lack of restrictions allowed data hoarders to steal sensitive and copyrighted material from the AAPB website for years. This article has been indexed from Malwarebytes Read the original article: American Archive of Public Broadcasting allowed access to restricted media…
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Scammers are impersonating the FBI to steal your personal data
Been invited to report a scam to the FBI? Beware of fake versions of the IC3 website—they lead straight back to the scammers. This article has been indexed from Malwarebytes Read the original article: Scammers are impersonating the FBI to…
Beware of Zelle transfer scams
Zelle scams are back, or perhaps they never went away. Here’s what to look out for. This article has been indexed from Malwarebytes Read the original article: Beware of Zelle transfer scams
ChatGPT solves CAPTCHAs if you tell it they’re fake
Researchers have convinced ChatGPT to solve CAPTCHAs, even though it’s against its policy. This article has been indexed from Malwarebytes Read the original article: ChatGPT solves CAPTCHAs if you tell it they’re fake
A week in security (September 15 – September 21)
A list of topics we covered in the week of September 15 to September 21 of 2025 This article has been indexed from Malwarebytes Read the original article: A week in security (September 15 – September 21)
ChatGPT Deep Research zero-click vulnerability fixed by OpenAI
OpenAI has fixed a vulnerability in ChatGPT Deep Research after researchers found a prompt injection method to exfiltrate PII. This article has been indexed from Malwarebytes Read the original article: ChatGPT Deep Research zero-click vulnerability fixed by OpenAI
Disrupted phishing service was after Microsoft 365 credentials
Microsoft and Cloudflare have delivered a major blow to the fastest growing Phishing-as-a-Service operation called RaccoonO365. This article has been indexed from Malwarebytes Read the original article: Disrupted phishing service was after Microsoft 365 credentials
Update your Chrome today: Google patches 4 vulnerabilities including one zero-day
Google has issued a Chrome update to fix four high priority flaws including one zero-day, zero-click vulnerability. This article has been indexed from Malwarebytes Read the original article: Update your Chrome today: Google patches 4 vulnerabilities including one zero-day
Age verification and parental controls coming to ChatGPT to protect teens
OpenAI is going to try and predict the ages of its users to protect them better, as stories of AI-induced harms in children mount. This article has been indexed from Malwarebytes Read the original article: Age verification and parental controls…
224 malicious apps removed from the Google Play Store after ad fraud campaign discovered
Researchers have discovered a large ad fraud campaign on Google Play Store. This article has been indexed from Malwarebytes Read the original article: 224 malicious apps removed from the Google Play Store after ad fraud campaign discovered
Airline data broker selling 5 billion passenger records to US government
At least five billion airline passenger records are being sold to government agencies via a searchable database—far more than was initially believed. This article has been indexed from Malwarebytes Read the original article: Airline data broker selling 5 billion passenger…
Update your Apple devices to fix dozens of vulnerabilities
Apple has released security updates for all platforms to fix dozens of vulnerabilities which could give cybercriminals access to sensitive data. This article has been indexed from Malwarebytes Read the original article: Update your Apple devices to fix dozens of…
Grok, ChatGPT, other AIs happy to help phish senior citizens
Big name AI chatbots are happy to create phishing emails and malicious code to target senior citizens. This article has been indexed from Malwarebytes Read the original article: Grok, ChatGPT, other AIs happy to help phish senior citizens
Watch out for the “We are hiring” remote online evaluator message scam
Several of our staff have reported receiving a job offer as an online evaluator. A job that pays very well for a few hours of work. This article has been indexed from Malwarebytes Read the original article: Watch out for…
“A dare, a challenge, a bit of fun:” Children are hacking their own schools’ systems, says study
Research shows that students are responsible for over half of school incidents, often without realizing the possible consequences. This article has been indexed from Malwarebytes Read the original article: “A dare, a challenge, a bit of fun:” Children are hacking…
A week in security (September 8 – September 14)
A list of topics we covered in the week of September 8 to September 14 of 2025 This article has been indexed from Malwarebytes Read the original article: A week in security (September 8 – September 14)
From Fitbit to financial despair: How one woman lost her life savings and more to a scammer
We often don’t find out the real details of a scam, and how one ‘like’ can turn into a nightmare that controls someone’s life for many years. This is that story. This article has been indexed from Malwarebytes Read the…
AI browsers or agentic browsers: a look at the future of web surfing
Agentic and AI browsers are here: What are they? Which ones are there? How can they help me? Are they safe to use? This article has been indexed from Malwarebytes Read the original article: AI browsers or agentic browsers: a…
Meta ignored child sex abuse in VR, say whistleblowers
Two former Meta employees accused it of downplaying the dangers of child abuse in its virtual reality “metaverse” environment. This article has been indexed from Malwarebytes Read the original article: Meta ignored child sex abuse in VR, say whistleblowers
Fake Bureau of Motor Vehicles texts are after your personal and banking details
Many state departments are warning about scam text messages targeting motorists. Here’s how you can recognize them. This article has been indexed from Malwarebytes Read the original article: Fake Bureau of Motor Vehicles texts are after your personal and banking…