SSA impersonation scams are getting more personal
Over 330,000 government impersonation complaints were reported to the FTC in 2025, a 25% increase. Here's how SSA scams work …
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FBI email hack shows why you must lock down your tech
FBI Director Kash Patel's personal email was hacked, with Iran's Handala Hack Team claiming responsibility. No classified data was breached, …
Why that $4 charge on your statement could be fraud
Ghost tapping scams use small contactless charges to test stolen card details, the BBB warns. Learn to spot unauthorized NFC …
DarkSword leak puts millions of iPhone users at risk
A leaked hacking tool called DarkSword could expose older iPhones and iPads to attacks through malicious links and compromised websites.
Spring clean your digital footprint: Why retirees are scam targets
Spring cleaning your home is a habit — but your digital footprint needs the same attention. Data brokers quietly build …
If someone gets into your email, they own every account you have. These 3 moves lock them out for good
Criminals don't need your passwords to drain your accounts — they just need your email. Here's how account takeover fraud …
DocuSign email scam targets healthcare workers
Cybercriminals are using fraudulent DocuSign emails to steal login credentials, urging users to verify unexpected document requests before clicking links.
ATM jackpotting attacks surge across the US
The FBI warns of rising ATM jackpotting attacks, where hackers use malware to force ATM machines to dispense cash without …
YouTube job scam text: How to spot it fast
YouTube job scams sent via text are spreading globally, Google warns. Learn the key warning signs, including unrealistic pay and …
FBI warns Russian hackers targeting Americans on Signal; thousands of accounts compromised
The FBI warned that Russian intelligence-linked hackers are targeting Signal users, including U.S. officials and journalists, compromising thousands of accounts.
Hospital cyberattacks threaten patient safety
Medical data breaches expose patient records and Social Security numbers that cannot be replaced. Security expert Ricardo Amper provides essential …
After Discord fiasco, age
On-device face scans and cross-platform age keys decrease privacy risks, but trust issues abound.
Iran
Iran-linked hackers allegedly targeted the Stryker medical company, wiping devices through Microsoft systems. Learn how this cyberattack affects you.
How ‘Handala’ Became the Face of Iran’s Hacker Counterattacks
Amid a paralyzing breach of medical tech firm Stryker, the group has come to represent Iran's use of “hacktivism” as …