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We set out to craft the perfect phishing scam. Major AI chatbots were happy to help.  Reuters AI Chatbots Are Fueling A New Wave Of Digital Scams  Finimize SpamGPT Cybercrime Toolkit Enables Large-scale Automated Phishing Campaigns In 2025  Dataconomy AI Service for Cyberattacks Emerges on the Dark Web  ForkLog We set out to craft a phishing scam. AI chatbots were happy to help  MarketScreener Source …

Just when we thought Sony was finally improving the PS Store, another major scam has hit the storefront, conning players out of their money. This isn’t the first time we’ve seen a shady developer clone popular PC game Schedule 1, but this is the first time we’ve seen a listing with artwork that looks like it’s ripped from the original. …

Something rather significant happened on the Internet back in May, and it seems that someone only noticed it on September 3rd. [Youfu Zhang] dropped a note on one of the Mozilla security mailing lists, pointing out that there was a certificate issued by Fina for 1.1.1.1. That IP address may sound familiar, and you may have questions. First off, yes, …

Google issued a brief statement on its blog this week, promoting the security of Gmail following erroneous online claims of mass warnings sent to end users. The post, an unsigned report shared on The Keyword on September 1st, keeps things both brief and vague. Google says it’s acting to “reassure” its customers that the platform is secure, and that reports …

FBI warns of 3-phase scam that is draining bank accounts  MSN FBI, cybersecurity experts warn of 3-phase scam that is draining bank accounts  Yahoo News Canada FBI warns seniors about billion-dollar scam draining retirement funds, expert says AI driving it  Fox News Cybercrime alert: Protect your savings from phantom hackers in SWFL  WINK News Tech Support Scams Dramatically Increasing  Forbes Source link

(NEXSTAR) – A multi-phase scam credited with emptying the financial accounts of numerous Americans – many of whom were nearing the age of retirement – is again making headlines after the FBI recently issued a warning. Unlike many scams, “Phantom Hacker” attacks often come in three distinct phases, each building on the last to thoroughly convince the victim to allow …

(NEXSTAR) – A multi-phase scam credited with emptying the financial accounts of numerous Americans – many of whom were nearing the age of retirement – is again making headlines after the FBI recently issued a warning. Unlike many scams, “Phantom Hacker” attacks often come in three distinct phases, each building on the last to thoroughly convince the victim to allow …

More than 2.5 billion Gmail users could be at risk following a massive cyberattack that compromised a Google database managed through Salesforce’s cloud platform. The incident, linked to hacker group ShinyHunters, is being described by security experts as one of the largest breaches in Google’s history. How the Breach Happened The attack, which began in June 2025, relied on social …

FBI warns seniors about billion-dollar scam draining retirement funds, expert says AI driving it  MSNView Full Coverage on Google News Source link

If you have a smartphone, you’re a target. That’s the thinking behind the latest scam going viral, where hackers use malicious text messages and packages you didn’t order in a bid to steal your personal information and wipe out your financial accounts. The Federal Bureau of Investigation issued a warning this week about a new type of “brushing” scam. “In …