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fake job scams increase losses

Fake Job Offers Are Draining Bank Accounts — $264 Million Stolen in 2024 and Climbing

Job scammers are stealing a staggering $264M through sophisticated schemes in 2024. Protect your bank account before they target you next.
taiwan alerts on data privacy

Taiwan Sounds the Alarm on Chinese Apps Harvesting User Data Without Consent

Chinese apps are secretly stealing more than just your data – the disturbing truth about what Beijing really wants from your phone.
mfa vulnerability in citrix

CitrixBleed 2 (CVE-2025-5777): The MFA-Killing Bug No One Was Ready For

A critical vulnerability lets hackers silently steal your MFA tokens through memory leaks. No patch means thousands of systems remain exposed.
azure roles expose vulnerabilities

VPN Keys Exposed, Azure’s Built-In Roles Hand Hackers the Keys to Your Cloud

Microsoft’s own built-in roles expose VPN keys in Azure, leaving thousands of corporate networks vulnerable. Your cloud might be the next target.
google charged for data misuse

Google Hit With $314 Million Verdict for Secretly Using Android Users’ Cellular Data

Google lost $314 million for spying through Android phones, sending hidden data while users unwittingly paid the bill. Your phone may be next.
aviation defense cybersecurity growth

Aviation and Defense Cyber Security to Surge Amid Escalating Digital Threats Through 2034

Cyber threats could cripple aviation by 2034, with attacks surging 13% annually. See how a $300 billion security revolution will protect our skies.
supply chain cybersecurity breach

How Cybercriminals Outsmart Companies by Hijacking Their Trusted Third-Party Supply Chains

Cybercriminals have mastered a terrifying new weapon: your most trusted business partners. Supply chain attacks surged 25% while companies scrambled to respond.
spyware leak exposes users

Catwatchful Spyware Leak Exposes 62,000 Users—Marketed for Parents, Used to Spy

Parents bought a spy app to monitor their kids, but hackers found 62,000 victims’ private photos, messages, and live camera feeds instead.
elite teen hackers disrupt airlines

Inside Scattered Spider: The Elite Teen Hackers Now Wreaking Havoc on Airlines

Teen hackers are terrorizing major airlines with sophisticated attacks, and their success rate is terrifying. Find out who these digital prodigies really are.
cybersecurity overhaul for grid

Is the Grid Really Safe? FERC Mandates Aggressive Cybersecurity Overhaul Under CIP-015-1

Think your power grid is secure? New FERC cybersecurity mandate CIP-015-1 reveals disturbing vulnerabilities that could impact your electricity supply.