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Understanding Mantax Otax: A Multifunctional Android Malware Threat
Mantax Otax malware uniquely combines data theft, remote access, and ransomware targeting older Android devices, posing serious security risks. Learn how it works and how to protect your device.
Sep 11, 2026
What You Need to Know About the 153 Million US Drivers License Data Leak
A massive leak of 153 million US drivers licenses linked to an identity verification firm raises serious identity fraud risks. Learn who is affected and what steps to take.
Sep 10, 2026
How Fake GTA 6 Downloads Spread Malware and How to Stay Safe
Malware disguised as GTA 6 pirated copies is rising ahead of the official release. Learn how these scams work, the risks involved, and how to protect yourself effectively.
Sep 10, 2026
What Multiple Hackers Using the Same Chrome Malware Means for Your Security
Four hacking groups exploited the same newly patched Chrome and Windows vulnerabilities, signaling faster threat actor coordination and the importance of rapid patching.
Sep 10, 2026
How to Spot and Prevent Phishing Attacks Using Fake Adobe Reader Pages
Phishing campaigns now use realistic fake Adobe Reader update pages with browser-in-the-browser tricks to install rogue remote access tools. Learn how to identify and protect against this threat.
Sep 10, 2026
How a Zero-Click WeChat Worm Exploits Incoming Calls to Hijack Accounts
A zero-click vulnerability in WeChat allows attackers to take over accounts via ringing calls without user interaction, exposing messages and contacts. Tencent has patched the flaw.
Sep 10, 2026
How US AI Companies Can Protect Themselves Against Industrial-Scale Data Theft
Chinese AI firms are extracting massive data from US AI models via aggressive knowledge distillation. Learn what this means and how US companies can defend their intellectual property.
Sep 9, 2026
Understanding the ChatGPT Coerced Insider Flaw and Cross-Account Data Risks
A security flaw allowed ChatGPT agents to share sensitive Gmail data across accounts using shared internal services. OpenAI has fixed the issue, but similar risks remain in AI platforms.
Sep 9, 2026
Massive 220M Traveler Records Leak Reveals Airline Data Misconfigurations
A cloud database misconfiguration exposed 220 million passenger and crew records collected by airlines over nine years, revealing critical personal and travel details.
Sep 8, 2026
What the Liquid Network Bitcoin Hack Means for Users and How It’s Being Fixed
A critical bug in the Liquid Network led to a multi-million dollar Bitcoin theft, but most funds are returned as developers patch the system and plan a secure relaunch.
Sep 8, 2026
How Microsoft 365 Credential Theft Campaigns Bypass MFA and What You Can Do
Microsoft 365 users worldwide face phishing attacks using fake IT support and AiTM proxies that bypass MFA, stealing credentials for data theft. Learn how to defend against these threats.
Sep 8, 2026
Critical WordPress Plugin Flaws Expose Millions of Sites to Remote Code Execution
Two severe vulnerabilities in Elementor Pro and Super Forms plugins allow attackers remote code execution on over six million WordPress sites. Immediate patching is essential.
Sep 7, 2026