Ever been told to just delete everything and start over? One reader, fed up with scripted help desk nonsense, figured out his own VPN problem while on hold. The fix was embarrassingly simple, and the bill? He didn’t pay it.
A new exploit chain called “ZombieAgent” shows how ChatGPT’s latest features can be twisted to make indirect prompt injection attacks more dangerous. While OpenAI has implemented a patch, experts argue the fundamental vulnerability of AI agents to simple conversational manipulation remains wide open
Cybercriminals are now abusing Google’s own workflow tools to send phishing emails that pass security checks. The emails come from a real @google.com address and lead to fake login pages designed to steal your credentials.
Elon Musk’s high-profile lawsuit against OpenAI and its co-founders is headed for a jury trial in March 2025. The case centers on Musk’s claim that the company abandoned its nonprofit mission for profit. A judge found enough evidence to proceed.
Data security vendor Cyera has hauled in another $400 million in funding, pushing its valuation to a staggering $9 billion. The company is betting big on channel partners to fuel its next phase of growth, aiming to move 100% of its business through them.
The cybersecurity forecast for 2026 is grim, with experts predicting AI will supercharge threats. Expect a rise in AI malware, CEO deepfakes, and a new focus on “AI outages” that cripple business operations. The rush to adopt agentic AI and fragmented cloud data is creating massive new vulnerabiliti
Deepfake technology is now a global threat, eroding the very foundations of digital trust. Human detection of high-quality deepfakes is only 24.5% accurate, and fraud attempts are surging. The response requires a fundamental shift in how we verify identity and media integrity.
A Texas court has issued a Temporary Restraining Order against Samsung, halting its use of Automated Content Recognition technology in TVs. The state’s lawsuit also targets LG, Sony, Hisense, and TCL, alleging they spy on viewers.
Samsung has patched a serious vulnerability in its SSD management software, Samsung Magician. The flaw, discovered in August 2025, could let attackers gain admin control of your PC. The fix is in version 9.0.
A critical vulnerability in Zoom for Windows, scored 9.6/10, was actively exploited to steal data and hijack systems. Zoom has patched it, but the incident reveals a persistent and dangerous security pattern for Windows software. Updating immediately is the only fix.
