Chatbots are impersonating students for profit - make sure your place is safe By Ellen Jennings-Trace published June 16, 2025 Colleges must contend with fake students and exaggerated enrollments, experts warn.
North Korean fake job hackers are going the extra mile to make sure their scams seem legit By Sead Fadilpašić published March 6, 2025 Security researchers claim to have found multiple fake personas from North Korea, getting hired in the West.
Hackers claim 64 million leaked T-Mobile records, but it denies breach - here's what customers need to know By Sead Fadilpašić published June 16, 2025 A hacker claims to have stolen T-Mobile files - but the company begs to differ.
Criminals are using AI to create fake documents to trick businesses By Adam Maurer, Francisco Rodrigues published May 29, 2025 Forged documents are a growing threat to businesses worldwide - here's what you need to know about the tech used to stop them.
A new SMS energy scam is using Elon Musk’s face to steal your money By Ellen Jennings-Trace published March 11, 2025 Bitdefender has discovered a malicious SMS campaign using X owner Elon Musk likeness.
The best SSD in the world? Phony Samsung drive has jaw-dropping specs at a bargain price, and yes – it’s a fake By Darren Allan published April 23, 2024 A 4TB SSD that runs at 15GB/s for under $50? This is one of the most brazen fakes we’ve ever seen.
T-Mobile denies it was hacked, despite hacker claiming to have leaked company data By Sead Fadilpašić published June 20, 2024 IntelBroker claims to be selling T-Mobile's data online, but the telco giant says its systems are intact.
A university professor is using The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom to help teach engineering By Elie Gould published November 15, 2023 The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom's building tools are so detailed a professor is using them to teach.
Watch out - that LinkedIn email could be a fake, laden with malware By Sead Fadilpašić published March 6, 2025 Someone is spoofing LinkedIn's InMail notification emails to distribute the ConnectWise RAT malware.
An ID verification service for TikTok, Uber and X reportedly left its credentials open for a year By Sead Fadilpašić published June 27, 2024 Hackers had easy access to people's driver's license info, and more, courtesy of circulating admin credentials.
Microsoft warns North Korean hackers are expanding fake job schemes - as Feds announce further crackdown By Sead Fadilpašić published July 1, 2025 Fake jobs and fake employees are everywhere, and are costing US companies dearly.
Hackers are abusing $TRUMP tokens to lure victims in to new phishing scam By Sead Fadilpašić published March 12, 2025 A new campaign promises $TRUMP tokens to those that download Binance, fast.
This malicious Telegram bot could create huge phishing scams By Sead Fadilpašić published November 27, 2023 Even low-skilled hackers can become experts in phishing thanks to this multi-purpose tool.
Fake DocuSign and Gitcode sites are tricking victims into downloading malware - here's what you need to know By Sead Fadilpašić published June 5, 2025 A new spin on ClickFix malware discovered which includes spoofing popular websites.
North Korean Lazarus hackers are using a fake coding test to steal passwords By Sead Fadilpašić published September 12, 2024 North Korean criminals are tweaking their 'fake job' campaign to target Python devs.
Beware — that bank payment notice could actually be a damaging new malware By Sead Fadilpašić published March 28, 2024 Be careful when receiving payment slips from Polish banks - they could be the Agent Tesla infostealer.
Firm hacked after accidentally hiring North Korean cyber criminal By Sead Fadilpašić published October 17, 2024 A scammer was working for four months at the company, stealing sensitive information.
Scammers are once again abusing PDFs to trick victims into calling fake support numbers By Sead Fadilpašić published July 3, 2025 No, you're not talking to a Microsoft representative - it's a scammer who wants your passwords.
TikTok links are being used to hijack Microsoft accounts By Sead Fadilpašić published September 26, 2024 Don’t let hackers steal your Microsoft 365 credentials with this lame attack.
The worst security test ever? University slammed over fake Ebola scare as phishing test By Ellen Jennings-Trace published August 23, 2024 A fake report of an Ebola case was by UCSC sent to trick students
New AMP tool unveiled to help fight deepfake media By Nigel Powell published March 28, 2024 The new tool uses a cryptographic watermark to validate videos, photos, and other media
Fake DocuSign emails are targeting some top US contractors By Ellen Jennings-Trace published November 19, 2024 Attacks on businesses with Government ties have spiked, with fake DocuSign files a common tactic.
Users of collaboration tool Zimbra have their accounts stolen By Sead Fadilpašić published August 18, 2023 Someone is sending out convincing phishing emails and stealing Zimbra accounts.
Most job applicants use AI CV builder tools to get into work, and to my dismay, they say it is fair play By Efosa Udinmwen published May 15, 2025 Job applicants are increasingly using AI to write CVs, with many embracing embellishment, raising major concerns for recruiters, employers, and hiring platform credibility.
Synthetic ID document fraud is exploding worldwide thanks entirely to Generative AI: here's how to stay safe By Efosa Udinmwen published June 15, 2025 Synthetic ID fraud is exploding due to generative AI, while traditional verification methods struggle to stop the fast-evolving fake identities.
Google Apps Script abused to launch dangerous phishing attacks By Sead Fadilpašić published May 30, 2025 Fake invoices were found being hosted on Google services.
I have witnessed firsthand the damage caused by fake employees: here's what your business must do to avoid it By James Smith published June 17, 2025 Deepfake scams are on the rise — here's how to spot and stop fake colleagues.
Hackers are using fake Zoom apps to steal your data and your cryptowallet - here's how to stay safe By Efosa Udinmwen published June 26, 2025 A North Korean-linked hacking group is using fake Zoom tools to deploy malware targeting crypto wallets and browser credentials across key global industries.
Massive Columbia University data breach affects nearly 900,000 past and present students - here's what was leaked, and how to stay safe By Sead Fadilpašić published August 11, 2025 Hackers bragged about stealing 460 GB of sensitive data from Columbia University.
Hackers are now pretending to be jobseekers to spread malware By Sead Fadilpašić published June 11, 2025 As if fake recruiters weren't enough, we now have fake job seekers, too.
