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How Fake AI Ads Target Marketers to Steal Google Business Accounts

How Fake AI Ads Target Marketers to Steal Google Business Accounts

Cybercriminals impersonate AI marketing tools using advanced browser-in-browser phishing to steal credentials and payment info from advertising accounts.

Oct 7, 2026

How the Kremlin Malware Campaign Hijacks Chrome and Edge to Steal Banking Credentials

How the Kremlin Malware Campaign Hijacks Chrome and Edge to Steal Banking Credentials

Understand the Kremlin banking malware using fake docs and malicious browser extensions to compromise Chrome and Edge users, mainly in Brazil.

Sep 16, 2026

Phishing via Fake Voicemail Transcript Emails: What You Need to Know

Phishing via Fake Voicemail Transcript Emails: What You Need to Know

A surge of phishing attacks uses fake voicemail transcript emails with malicious SVG attachments to steal credentials from thousands of organizations.

Sep 15, 2026

How Microsoft 365 Credential Theft Campaigns Bypass MFA and What You Can Do

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

What You Need to Know About the Azure Data Leak Affecting Major Companies

What You Need to Know About the Azure Data Leak Affecting Major Companies

Millions of employee records from major firms like McDonald's and Vodafone were allegedly stolen via compromised Azure credentials, raising risks of impersonation and fraud.

Aug 18, 2026

Malicious AI Skills Are Increasingly Stealing Credentials at Scale

Malicious AI Skills Are Increasingly Stealing Credentials at Scale

Cybercriminals are exploiting AI agent skills to steal sensitive credentials, with some malware-ridden skills reaching over 1.7 million installs. Immediate manual removal is critical.

Aug 7, 2026

How a vishing campaign targeted top US hedge funds and law firms to steal millions

How a vishing campaign targeted top US hedge funds and law firms to steal millions

A sophisticated vishing campaign targeted major US hedge funds like Blackstone and KKR, stealing millions by impersonating IT staff and harvesting SaaS credentials.

Aug 7, 2026

How a Classic SQL Injection Flaw Lets Hackers Take Over Windows Servers

How a Classic SQL Injection Flaw Lets Hackers Take Over Windows Servers

Discover how an old SQL injection vulnerability combined with a rare database toolkit enables attackers to fully control Windows servers, and learn essential defense strategies.

Aug 7, 2026

How Hotel Wi-Fi Networks Can Compromise Your Device Security

How Hotel Wi-Fi Networks Can Compromise Your Device Security

Learn how hackers hijack hotel Wi-Fi captive portals to steal credentials and deploy malware, and discover steps to protect your devices when traveling.

Aug 4, 2026

How AI-Driven Dolphin X Malware Targets Victims by Profiling 300+ Apps

How AI-Driven Dolphin X Malware Targets Victims by Profiling 300+ Apps

Discover how the Dolphin X malware uses AI to scan over 300 apps, rank victims by value, and prioritize targets, transforming cybercriminal tactics and raising security risks.

Jul 23, 2026

South Korea's Diplomatic Academy Data Breach: What You Need to Know

South Korea's Diplomatic Academy Data Breach: What You Need to Know

A ten-month cyberattack compromised personal data of 6,000+ individuals linked to South Korea's National Diplomatic Academy. Learn the implications and security measures taken.

Jul 23, 2026

How ClickLock Stealer Threatens macOS Users Without Exploits or Elevated Access

How ClickLock Stealer Threatens macOS Users Without Exploits or Elevated Access

Discover how ClickLock malware targets macOS users by relentless password prompts and app disruptions, stealing sensitive data without needing exploits or admin rights.

Jul 17, 2026