June, 2025

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Fake bank ads on Instagram scam victims out of money

Malwarebytes

Some use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to create deepfake videos aimed at gathering personal information, while others link to typosquatted domains that not just look the same but also have very similar domain names as the impersonated bank. Protect your social media accounts by using Malwarebytes Identity Theft Protection.

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86 million AT&T customer records reportedly up for sale on the dark web

Zero Day

Based on an analysis by cybersecurity news platform Hackread , the data contains dates of birth, phone numbers, email addresses, street addresses, and even social security numbers. The hackers say that the dates of birth and social security numbers were originally encrypted but have since been decrypted and are now visible in plain text.

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Why SMS two-factor authentication codes aren't safe and what to use instead

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PT kontekbrothers/Getty We've probably all received confirmation codes sent via text message when trying to sign into an account. Those codes are supposed to serve as two-factor authentication to confirm our identity and prevent scammers from accessing our accounts through a password alone.

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You should probably delete any sensitive screenshots you have in your phone right now. Here's why

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Also:  Best data removal services: Delete yourself from the internet If you have any cryptocurrency, you were probably encouraged to write down a seed phrase when you created your wallet and store it in a secure, offline location. While writing the phrase down is optimal, many people take a screenshot to remember it later.

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How global threat actors are weaponizing AI now, according to OpenAI

Zero Day

One of the cases with probable Chinese origins, for example, found ChatGPT accounts generating social media posts in English, Chinese, and Urdu. What the report found In each of the 10 cases outlined in the new report, OpenAI outlined how it detected and addressed the problem.

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A New Identity Playbook for AI Agents: Securing the Agentic User Flow

Security Boulevard

Artificial intelligence has reached an inflection point. AI agents are no longer just service accounts or background processes. Unlike traditional non-human identities (NHI), like service accounts or static API keys, agentic identities are dynamic, ephemeral, and often self-directed. Gartner highlights that by.

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16 billion passwords leaked across Apple, Google, more: What to know and how to protect yourself

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Close Home Tech Security 16 billion passwords leaked across Apple, Google, more: What to know and how to protect yourself Wondering if your information is posted online from a data breach? Here's how to check if your accounts are at risk and what to do next. Screenshot by Charlie Osborne/ZDNET 2.

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