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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.
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Instagram password reset surge: Protect your account
Instagram users are receiving unexpected password reset emails in social engineering attacks. Learn how to spot these scams and protect your account.
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Fake error popups are spreading malware fast
Cybercriminals use ErrTraffic tool to automate malware distribution through fake browser error messages, with attacks achieving 60% conversion rates.
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Browser extension malware infected 8.8M users in DarkSpectre attack
Browser extensions turned malicious after years of legitimate operation in DarkSpectre campaign affecting millions. The threat group hid malware in image files.
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Malicious Chrome extensions caught stealing sensitive data
Chrome extensions called “Phantom Shuttle” stole user data for years before Google removed them from the Chrome Web Store after researchers exposed the malicious tools.
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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.
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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.
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Pornhub hit by massive user data leak exposing 200 million records
ShinyHunters claims responsibility for stealing 94GB of Pornhub user data affecting over 200 million records and demands Bitcoin ransom.
ac8b2c49-c6d2-5f80-8b36-9e69008bc976 • fnc • Fox News • fox-news/tech/technologies/android • fox-news/tech/topics/hackers
New malware can read your chats and steal your money
New Android banking trojan Sturnus steals credentials, reads encrypted messages and controls devices.
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New SantaStealer malware is after your passwords and crypto
New SantaStealer malware reportedly threatens holiday shoppers with password theft. This Christmas-themed info-stealer targets browsers and crypto wallets.
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