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- University of Phoenix data breach hits 3.5M people - Nearly 3.5 million University of Phoenix students and staff affected by data breach involving Social Security numbers and financial information, with free protection services available.
- Fake AI chat results are spreading dangerous Mac malware - Mac malware campaign uses fake AI chat results to deliver AMOS through terminal commands, security researchers report. Attackers exploit trust in AI-generated cleanup guides.
- Make 2026 your most private year yet by removing broker data - Data removal from brokers protects against AI-powered scams and deepfake threats in 2026. Learn how data brokers sell your personal information to scammers.
- Microsoft typosquatting scam swaps letters to steal logins - Phishing scammers use rnicrosoft.com domain to impersonate Microsoft by replacing 'm' with 'rn' in typosquatting attacks that steal login credentials.
- 700Credit data breach exposes SSNs of 5.8M consumers - 2025 data breach at fintech company 700Credit exposes personal information of more than 5.8 million people through compromised third-party integration partner.
- Apple patches two zero-day flaws used in targeted attacks - Apple releases emergency patches for two zero-day vulnerabilities actively exploited in attacks. iPhone and iPad users urged to update immediately.
- Most parked domains now push scams and malware - Cybersecurity firm Infoblox reveals that over 90 percent of parked domains now redirect visitors to scams and malware, making simple typos extremely dangerous.
- New iPhone scam tricks owners into giving phones away - New iPhone replacement scam uses pressure tactics and fake carrier calls to steal devices from buyers. Criminals claim shipping errors and demand urgent returns.
- New SantaStealer malware is after your passwords and crypto - New SantaStealer malware reportedly threatens holiday shoppers with password theft. This Christmas-themed info-stealer targets browsers and crypto wallets.
- Netflix suspension scam targets your inbox - The Christmas season brings a surge in Netflix phishing scams targeting shoppers with fake emails. Stacey P received convincing scam but verified account first.