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Cameron Camp • 22 Apr 2025 • 3 min. read
Digital Security
Will super-smart AI be attacking us anytime soon?
Scams
CapCut copycats are on the prowl
Malware
They’re coming for your data: What are infostealers and how do I stay safe?
What practical AI attacks exist today? “More than zero” is the answer – and they’re getting better.
Cameron Camp • 22 Apr 2025
Cybercriminals lure content creators with promises of cutting-edge AI wizardry, only to attempt to steal their data or hijack their devices instead
Christian Ali Bravo and Tomáš Foltýn • 17 Apr 2025
Here's what to know about malware that raids email accounts, web browsers, crypto wallets, and more – all in a quest for your sensitive data
Phil Muncaster • 16 Apr 2025
Watch out for these traps lurking in search results
Here’s how to avoid being hit by fraudulent websites that scammers can catapult directly to the top of your search results
Tomáš Foltýn • 10 Apr 2025
So your friend has been hacked: Could you be next?
When a ruse puts on a familiar face, your guard might drop, making you an easy mark. Learn how to tell a friend apart from a foe.
Tomáš Foltýn • 09 Apr 2025
1 billion reasons to protect your identity online
Corporate data breaches are a gateway to identity fraud, but they’re not the only one. Here’s a lowdown on how your personal data could be stolen – and how to make sure it isn’t.
Phil Muncaster • 08 Apr 2025
Cybercrime
Don’t let cybercriminals steal your Spotify account
Listen up, this is sure to be music to your ears – a few minutes spent securing your account today can save you a ton of trouble tomorrow
Tomáš Foltýn • 11 Mar 2025
Kids Online
Kids behaving badly online? Here's what parents can do
By taking time to understand and communicate the impact of undesirable online behavior, you can teach your kids an invaluable set of life lessons for a new digital age
Phil Muncaster • 05 Mar 2025
No, you’re not fired – but beware of job termination scams
Some employment scams take an unexpected turn as cybercriminals shift from “hiring” to “firing” staff
Phil Muncaster • 18 Feb 2025