A list of topics we covered in the week of October 19 to October 25 of 2026
Month: October 2026
Exposed email addresses could put CAPCOM ID users at risk of phishing. Passwords were also changed without permission on 196 accounts.
A Crime Stoppers chapter has stopped accepting tips after a breach exposed information about anonymous tipsters.
Users were misled about who could access their personal information on Facebook. Now Meta has been ordered to pay $25 billion.
One in three people now tune out scam warnings, and scammers are counting on it.
A woman faces up to six years in prison over a Cash App account she says someone opened using her stolen identity.
Two lawsuits allege delivery robots scanned customers’ faces without consent, linked scans to names and addresses, and used them to train AI.
Hidden instructions told WhatsApp’s chatbot not to suggest privacy regulators to users struggling to delete their accounts.
Many sites were taken offline so admins could patch two critical PHP flaws that could have let attackers run malicious code on their servers.
A convincing “creator portal” uses your own YouTube videos and viewing figures to steal your Google login.