Fake Huorong security site infects users with ValleyRAT
One extra letter in the domain is all it takes to hand over remote control of your system.
February 23, 2026
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Password managers keep your passwords safe, unless…
Researchers investigated the zero-knowledge claims of password managers—and found some possible attack scenarios.
February 23, 2026
OpenClaw: What is it and can you use it safely?
OpenClaw is a hot topic at the moment. But what is it and how can you use the 24/7 AI assistant in a safe way?
February 23, 2026
Refund scam impersonates Avast to harvest credit card details
A convincing fake Avast site displays a €499.99 charge and promises a refund. Instead, it harvests your name, address, and full credit card details.
February 24, 2026
Fake Zoom meeting “update” silently installs unauthorized version of monitoring tool abused by cybercriminals to spy on victims
A fake Zoom meeting page looks real, triggers a bogus “update,” and silently installs a legitimate commercial monitoring product.
February 24, 2026
Roblox gives predators “powerful tools” to target children, says LA County
Los Angeles County sued the online gaming platform Roblox for its alleged failure to protect children from danger.
February 24, 2026
Reddit, porn sites fined by UK regulators over children’s safety and privacy
Ofcom and the Information Commissioner's Office respectively fined a US porn company and Reddit for failing to protect children online.
February 24, 2026
Instagram flagged explicit messages to minors in 2018. Image-blurring arrived six years later
Unsealed court records reveal Instagram executives discussed explicit messages to teens years before a blur feature was introduced.
February 26, 2026
The Conduent breach; from 10 million to 25 million (and counting)
A third-party breach at Conduent now affects 25 million Americans—many never knew their data flowed through its systems.
February 26, 2026
How to understand and avoid Advanced Persistent Threats
APT stands for Advanced Persistent Threat. But what does that actually mean, and how does it translate into the kind of threat you’re facing?
February 26, 2026
Fake Zoom and Google Meet scams install Teramind: A technical deep dive
Attackers don’t always need custom malware. Sometimes they just need a trusted brand and a legitimate tool.
February 26, 2026
Inside a fake Google security check that becomes a browser RAT
Disguised as a security check, this fake Google alert uses browser permissions to harvest contacts, location data, and more.
February 27, 2026
Purchase order attachment isn’t a PDF. It’s phishing for your password
A fake purchase order attachment turned out to be a phishing page designed to harvest your login details.
March 02, 2026
Samsung TVs stop spying on viewers in Texas. Here’s how to disable ACR anywhere
As Samsung settles a lawsuit over how its smart TVs collect and monetize viewing data using ACR, here's how the rest of us can limit the data we're sharing.
March 02, 2026