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Chrome is getting new scam protections that use Gemini to detect deceptive websites and warn users when they copy suspicious commands from ClickFix attacks.
BleepingComputer+1 source
Researchers at Fortra are tracking a surge in phishing attacks targeting bank accounts via remote monitoring and management (RMM) tools.
KnowBe4
Major web browsers blocked the eMudhra TLS certificates to prevent them from being weaponized.
Cybersecurity Dive
Britain’s financial regulator is warning financial institutions that increasingly autonomous AI systems could cause widespread disruption, expose customers to cyber threats, and make accountability harder to establish. It wants firms to report serious AI failures and near-misses before they turn into bigger problems. Artificial intelligence is rapidly becoming part of everyday banking, from customer service…
Bitdefender
The Cat in the Hat trend uses creepy, often AI-generated images and videos to place the familiar character in real-life locations. Some posts have gone further, using real schools, towns and even children’s names. What may start as a joke can quickly raise questions about privacy, location sharing and how much information kids reveal about…
Bitdefender+1 source
For years, one of the things parents have watched most closely has been screen time. It’s easy to measure and set limits around. But screen time only tells us how long a child spent in front of a screen, not what happened while they were there. In other words, two children can spend exactly two…
Bitdefender
Commission opens DSA probe into fake listings and phishing on the platform, says its fraud defenses ‘absolutely substandard’
The Register
This strategy establishes the framework through which Ofqual will prevent, detect, investigate and respond to fraud, bribery, corruption and related misconduct…
GOV.UK
Imagine clicking into one of your social media accounts and realizing you’re no longer in control. Your profile information has changed, you see unfamiliar content, and the recovery email is no longer yours. Meanwhile, followers receive messages that look like they came directly from you. For a content creator, this is more than an annoying…
Bitdefender
Observers have noted a surge in so-called ClickFix scams targeting the UK’s higher education sector as threat actors seek valuable personal and research data…
Computer Weekly
Recently, threat actors have been increasingly delivering malware or credential phishing attacks at the end of long email threads designed to exploit a potential victim’s trust in an email contact. In this tactic, threat actors deliver malicious payloads at the end of seemingly normal email conversations after gaining the potential victim’s trust. These kinds of…
Cofense
Robert Wayne Boling Jr. was the mastermind of an identity theft conspiracy that victimized thousands of military members and veterans. He faces up to 40 years in prison.
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