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'Social advertising is being used to defraud at scale across some of the largest platforms.': Nearly one in three Meta ads reportedly point to a scam, phishing or malware
By Sead Fadilpašić published
Scam ads create millions of impressions every month, tricking users into downloading malware, and more.

DeleteMe data removal service review
By Bryan M Wolfe last updated
DeleteMe excels as a comprehensive data removal service with strong human oversight and transparency.

'The AI model and prompt are predefined in the code and cannot be changed': Experts say PromptSpy is the first known Android malware to use Gemini to ensure infection
By Efosa Udinmwen published
PromptSpy Android malware uses Gemini AI and Accessibility Services to maintain persistence, record activity, and evade normal malware removal.

Major Japanese semiconductor supplier hit by ransomware attack
By Sead Fadilpašić published
Advantest confirms being hit by ransomware, but says investigation is currently ongoing.

Top Las Vegas hotel is the latest ShinyHunters ransomware victim - hackers demand $1.5 million to not leak data
By Sead Fadilpašić published
ShinyHunters claim to have hit Wynn Resorts, stealing 800,000 recors.

Wikipedia blacklists Archive.today after alleged DDoS attack
By Craig Hale published
Wikipedia's consensus is to blacklist Archive.today after the site was involved in DDoS attacks launched against a blogger.

Russian hacker uses multiple AI tools to break hundreds of firewalls
By Sead Fadilpašić published
A low-skilled threat actor was able to do a lot with the help of AI, Amazon researchers warn.

French government systems hacked - over 1.2 million private financial accounts hit
By Sead Fadilpašić published
Login credentials stolen from civil servant and used to steal a hoard of sensitive information.
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