Google’s latest Chrome release fixes seven serious flaws that could let attackers run malicious code just by luring you to a compromised page.
Month: October 2025
How scammers use your data to create personalized tricks that work
Attackers don’t need to hack you to find you. They just piece together what’s already public.
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Ransomware gang claims Conduent breach: what you should watch for next [updated]
You could be one of more than 10 million people caught up in its recent data breach. Here’s what to watch out for.
Fake PayPal invoice from Geek Squad is a tech support scam
Tina Pal wants a word about your PayPal account—but it’s a scam. Here’s how to spot the red flags and what to do if you’ve already called.
Atlas browser’s Omnibox opens up new privacy and security risks
By blending search and chat in one field, OpenAI’s Atlas has made browsing more convenient—and more dangerous.
Gmail breach panic? It’s a misunderstanding, not a hack
No, Gmail wasn’t hacked. But a flood of old stolen credentials on the dark web sparked headlines suggesting otherwise. Here’s what really happened.
School’s AI system mistakes a bag of chips for a gun
“I don’t think a chip bag should be mistaken for a gun,” said the student, as eight police cars showed up to take down him and his Doritos.
Around 70 countries sign new UN Cybercrime Convention—but not everyone’s on board
A global deal to fight cybercrime sounds sensible—but critics warn it could expand surveillance and criminalize researchers.
NSFW ChatGPT? OpenAI plans “grown-up mode” for verified adults
ChatGPT is about to get a whole lot more human. OpenAI will roll out a version that can flirt, joke, and even get steamy—with age checks in place.
How to set up two factor authentication (2FA) on your Instagram account
Step-by-step instructions on how to enable 2FA on your Instagram account—for Android, iOS, and on the web.