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Threat Intelligence

Fake DoorDash Calls Are Draining Delivery Drivers' Wallets

Criminals are posing as DoorDash support staff, tricking gig workers into handing over account details, then quietly emptying their earnings. One driver lost $21,000.

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Identity & Access

Fake Teams Invites Are Tricking Microsoft 365 Users Into Handing Over Their Accounts

A phishing crew is skipping the fake login page and walking victims straight through Microsoft's own device sign-in flow.

3 min read
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AI Security

Behavioral AI vs. modern email attacks: what a vendor webinar actually promises

A live session pitches behavioral analysis as the answer to phishing, BEC and account takeover. What that means in plain English, and where the hard parts still sit.

3 min read
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Identity & Access

The FTC Is Warning About Fake Party Invitation Scams Arriving by Email and Text

Criminals are sending convincing fake event invitations to steal personal information. Here is what the scam looks like and how to avoid it.

3 min read
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Threat Intelligence

Fake job interviews from 'Adidas', 'Netflix' and 'OpenAI' recruiters are stealing Google logins

A phishing crew is impersonating more than 30 major brands, hiding behind real business software from PeopleForce and Salesforce to trick marketing staff into handing over their Gmail passwords.

3 min read
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Threat Intelligence

Fake Indian tax portal used to plant spyware on finance teams' computers

A suspected Chinese hacking group is posing as India's Income Tax Department to slip a remote-control trojan onto the machines of accountants and corporate finance staff.

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Opinion

The Cybersecurity Skills Gap Is Real. But We're Measuring the Wrong Thing.

Companies keep buying courses and certifications. Breaches keep happening anyway. The problem is not a shortage of trained people. It is a shortage of people who have actually practised under fire.

3 min read
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AI Security

Samsung's New Galaxy S26 Ultra Has a Screen That Blocks Nosy Neighbours — But Is That a Security Feature?

The phone's built-in privacy display is a neat hardware trick. What it can't do is protect the data sitting behind the glass.

3 min read
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Identity & Access

WhatsApp Is Letting You Ditch Your Phone Number — Here's What That Means for Your Privacy

The world's most-used messaging app is adding usernames, so strangers no longer need your phone number to reach you. A meaningful privacy upgrade, but it comes with a scramble.

3 min read
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Ransomware

Meet Avalon: The Swiss-Army Malware That Ends in Ransomware

A newly documented toolkit called Avalon steals passwords, spreads across networks and locks up files, all from one phishing email.

3 min read
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Identity & Access

New Phishing Kit 'ARToken' Exposes Full Microsoft 365 Takeover Playbook

Cisco Talos researchers found more than 80 hidden commands inside a phishing service tied to the EvilTokens platform, including tools to steal Microsoft 365 logins, read mailboxes, and quietly hide attacker tracks.

4 min read
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Threat Intelligence

Fake Guest Photos Are Handing Hackers Long-Term Access to Hotel Networks

Two separate campaigns are targeting hotel front desks and booking teams with booby-trapped zip files dressed up as guest photographs, and the goal isn't a quick smash-and-grab. It's a quiet, lasting foothold.

3 min read
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AI Security

AI Assistants Are Inventing Fake Web Addresses — and Criminals Are Buying Them Up

Researchers at Palo Alto Networks found that AI tools routinely make up plausible-sounding website addresses that don't exist. Criminals are registering those addresses before anyone notices, and one already built a full fraud operation using the same AI trick.

4 min read
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Threat Intelligence

Phishing Emails Now Study Your Phone Before They Attack You

A new wave of scam emails quietly profiles your device, your operating system and your screen size, then delivers malware tailored specifically to your setup.

3 min read
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Ransomware

Fake Interpol Arrest Notices Are Delivering Ransomware to Small Businesses

Criminals are impersonating the international police agency to frighten small business owners into downloading malware. The tactic is simple. It's working.

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