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Security
The latest stories, reviews, and analysis curated by the CoreTechDaily editorial team.
How Generative AI is Transforming Cybersecurity Awareness and User Behavior
Generative AI challenges traditional cybersecurity awareness by revealing human risk gaps, shifting the focus toward changing user behavior for stronger digital defense.
May 11, 2026
Why Users Rely More on Built-In Smartphone Security Than Paid Antivirus Apps
Smartphone use is rising but fewer people pay for antivirus software, preferring built-in options like Microsoft Defender and Apple XProtect. Understand the impact and what it means for your device security.
May 10, 2026
How AI Can Infer Your Private Traits Just From Ads You See
AI models can deduce sensitive personal attributes solely from the patterns of ads shown to you, bypassing browsing history or personal data—even VPNs can't shield against this.
May 9, 2026
Understanding the 'Dirty Frag' Linux Security Flaw and Its Impact
A critical Linux vulnerability known as 'Dirty Frag' lets attackers gain root access on major distributions. No fixes are available yet, posing significant risk to users and admins.
May 8, 2026
How AI Models Accelerated Firefox Security Fixes and What It Means for Users
Discover how Mozilla leveraged AI like Anthropic's Mythos to identify and patch over 400 Firefox security bugs in one month, improving browser safety and update efficiency.
May 8, 2026
Beware Fake AI Sites: How Cybercriminals Use Malicious Claude Clones to Spread Malware
Cybercriminals exploit popular AI interest by creating fake Claude websites that distribute backdoor malware, threatening AI users with remote access trojans.
May 8, 2026
CallPhantom Scam: Over 7 Million Downloads Across 28 Fake Google Play Apps
Learn how the CallPhantom scam tricked millions via fake Google Play apps promising call log access but lurking with costly subscriptions.
May 8, 2026
Why Nearly Half of All Passwords Are Vulnerable to Quick Cracking
New research shows almost 50% of passwords can be cracked within minutes, exposing serious security risks for users worldwide.
May 8, 2026
Why AI Auditability Is Crucial for Security Leaders Today
Understanding AI auditability helps security leaders ensure trust, compliance, and control when deploying AI technologies in their organizations.
May 8, 2026
What OpenAI's GPT-5.5-Cyber Means for Cybersecurity Teams
OpenAI's GPT-5.5-Cyber offers targeted AI assistance for cybersecurity professionals, improving threat detection and response with a modest upgrade over 5.4 models.
May 8, 2026
Meta's Moltbook Acquisition: What It Means for Your Data Privacy
Meta's purchase of the AI-driven social network Moltbook raises important questions about user data security and privacy. Understand how this impacts your online footprint and what safeguards may be needed.
May 8, 2026
Understanding the Impact of the Canvas School Login Portals Hack
A cyberattack on Canvas' login portals by the ShinyHunters group has escalated, affecting many users and raising concerns about data security in educational platforms.
May 8, 2026