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Your polite reply to that text is worth $2 on the dark web
3+ week, 5+ day ago (1627+ words) You glance at it for two seconds, then type what most polite people would: “Sorry, I think you have...According to cybercrime intelligence reports, responsive phone numbers are worth significantly more than...In some large scam operations, those early exchanges…...
Be careful what you put in “anyone with the link” Google Docs
3+ week, 6+ day ago (751+ words) The next time you type something sensitive into a Google Doc—or any other online tool with a sharing...A Pageloot developer typed the company’s domain into Google while debugging, and Google’s autocomplete...Instead, the contractor typed their login details…...
Encrypted instructions can fool AI assistants like Grok and Gemini
2+ week, 6+ day ago (507+ words) A new type of prompt injection attack shows why giving AI assistants access to browsers, code tools,...
Loyalty points fraud is funding hacker holidays (Lock and Code S07E18)
6+ day, 18+ hour ago (456+ words) Loyalty points programs are run by nearly every type of consumer-facing business today, from hotels to...
The push to stop algorithms controlling social media feeds has begun
5+ day, 4+ hour ago (790+ words) platforms to send notifications to both new and existing users asking them to choose between the two types...
Update Chrome now: Two critical vulnerabilities fixed
3+ week, 5+ day ago (457+ words) A buffer overflow is a type of software vulnerability that exists when an area of memory within a software...
Scammers are getting smarter about where they target you
1+ week, 4+ day ago (471+ words) Malwarebytes measured more than 20 different types of scams, ranging from tech support and refund scams...
Flirty OnlyFans promoters on X may be using AI to appear human | Malwarebytes
1+ week, 1+ hour ago (1052+ words) The encoded message told the account to reply with a single word: “Pineapple.”...
Your phone or computer may soon ask how old you are
1+ week, 4+ day ago (601+ words) First, the good news: If you use a Linux-based operating system, you may not be asked your age in a few...The bad news is that Windows, macOS, iOS, and Android users in California will be....
What happens to your data when you die? (Lock and Code S07E17)
2+ week, 6+ day ago (460+ words) anthropological inquiry into AI companionship,” a chapter from “Handbook on Anthropology and Artificial Intelligence...digital inheritance laws,” July 16, 2026 Edina Harbinja, “Governing Digital Immortality: Artificial Intelligence...