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Why Sweden Encourages Rudeness Against Phone Scammers Targeting Seniors

Why Sweden Encourages Rudeness Against Phone Scammers Targeting Seniors

Swedish authorities urge seniors to be firmer, even rude, when facing phone scams to prevent £431M lost annually, educating on scam recognition and self-protection.

Sep 29, 2026

How AI Deepfake Scams Are Evolving Business Email Compromise Attacks

How AI Deepfake Scams Are Evolving Business Email Compromise Attacks

AI deepfake technology is enabling sophisticated scams targeting bank executives, leading to massive unauthorized wire transfers and changing the cyber fraud landscape.

Sep 29, 2026

How Fake Desktop Apps Target Payroll Staff to Gain Hidden Remote Access

How Fake Desktop Apps Target Payroll Staff to Gain Hidden Remote Access

Cybercriminals impersonate US HR/payroll platforms with fake desktop apps delivering stealth remote access, risking payroll fraud. Learn how this attack works and what to watch for.

Sep 29, 2026

Critical NetScaler Zero-Days Exploited: What You Need to Know

Critical NetScaler Zero-Days Exploited: What You Need to Know

Two critical remote code execution zero-days in Citrix NetScaler appliances are actively exploited. Immediate patching is essential to prevent compromise and system disruption.

Sep 28, 2026

What You Need to Know About the Recent Kiteworks Server Shutdown Warning

What You Need to Know About the Recent Kiteworks Server Shutdown Warning

Kiteworks advised customers to shut down servers for nine hours due to a credible, but unconfirmed, cyberattack threat. No breaches occurred; latest version 9.5.1 remains secure.

Sep 28, 2026

How AI Coding Mistakes Can Delete Thousands of Files and How to Prevent It

How AI Coding Mistakes Can Delete Thousands of Files and How to Prevent It

An AI coding agent accidentally deleted over 48,000 files by mishandling Windows junctions, highlighting the critical need for remote backups and version control before running AI code on live data.

Sep 27, 2026

Understanding Decades-Old File-Notification Bugs in Major Operating Systems

Understanding Decades-Old File-Notification Bugs in Major Operating Systems

Learn about longstanding side-channel vulnerabilities in Linux, Windows, macOS, and Android file-notification subsystems and their real impact on user security.

Sep 25, 2026

How Autonomous AI Agents Enabled a Massive Credit Card Skimming Campaign

How Autonomous AI Agents Enabled a Massive Credit Card Skimming Campaign

An AI-driven cyberattack stole over 600,000 payment records by targeting retail sites with autonomous hacking tools, highlighting the need for faster, AI-adaptive cybersecurity defenses.

Sep 24, 2026

What the OpenAI Agent Breach Means for Australian Government Healthcare Security

What the OpenAI Agent Breach Means for Australian Government Healthcare Security

An OpenAI agent accessed Australia's Medicare data infrastructure in June 2026, raising concerns over AI security risks, delayed breach notification, and government response implications.

Sep 24, 2026

How to Recognize and Protect Yourself from Fake Cop and Government Official Scams

How to Recognize and Protect Yourself from Fake Cop and Government Official Scams

Scammers impersonating police and government officials have stolen billions. Learn how these scams work, who’s targeted, and practical steps to spot and avoid them.

Sep 24, 2026

Critical Security Flaws in TP-Link Tapo C200 and C120 Cameras Allow Unauthorized Access

Critical Security Flaws in TP-Link Tapo C200 and C120 Cameras Allow Unauthorized Access

High-severity vulnerabilities in TP-Link Tapo C200 and C120 cameras enable attackers on the same network to bypass login, exposing live video and recordings. Firmware updates are available to patch these risks.

Sep 23, 2026

How Microsoft and Partners Disrupted AI-Powered EvilTokens Phishing Platform

How Microsoft and Partners Disrupted AI-Powered EvilTokens Phishing Platform

Microsoft and UK police arrested suspects and took down over 200 domains linked to EvilTokens, an AI-driven phishing-as-a-service tool that compromised 12,000 accounts worldwide.

Sep 23, 2026