2+ hour, 13+ min ago   (324+ words) A sophisticated LastPass phishing campaign has been identified, targeting users of the popular password manager with fraudulent emails designed to steal master passwords. The campaign, which began around January 19, utilizes social engineering tactics centered on false claims of scheduled maintenance....

5+ day, 7+ hour ago   (469+ words) NordVPN has announced the addition of 30 new virtual server locations, bringing its total to 79 virtual locations worldwide. With this expansion, the VPN now offers 178 total server locations, giving users more options for secure and private connections. The company says the…...

5+ day, 7+ hour ago   (1075+ words) Online scams in 2026 are expected to be further targeted, convincing, and more difficult to spot than in previous years. Relying on automation and artificial intelligence, attackers tailor scams to specific people, on their choice of devices and attack types. This…...

5+ day, 8+ hour ago   (500+ words) VeePN has announced that its free VPN extension for Google Chrome has received the "Featured" badge on the Chrome Web Store. The badge is awarded by Google to extensions that meet high standards for security, performance, and user experience. According…...

6+ day, 5+ hour ago   (407+ words) A suspected cyber incident response by Geauga County IT officials led to a prolonged email outage for the Russell Township Police Department in Ohio. On September 8, the county's Automatic Data Processing (ADP) board blocked the department's "russellpolice.com" domain after…...

1+ week, 2+ day ago   (289+ words) Windscribe has announced a new partnership with four privacy-first digital services - Kagi, Notesnook, Addy.io, and Ente. The collaboration aims to build a decentralized ecosystem of tools that help users protect their data and maintain control over their digital lives....

1+ week, 3+ day ago   (443+ words) The California Privacy Protection Agency (CalPrivacy or CPPA) has executed a significant enforcement action against Rickenbacher Data LLC, doing business as Datamasters, effectively enacting a California data broker ban on the entity." The Texas-based marketing firm was found to be…...

1+ week, 3+ day ago   (343+ words) A significant volume of unsolicited Instagram password reset emails has caused confusion among the user base and prompted Meta-owned Instagram to issue a formal response, attributing the notifications to a bug and stating that its systems remain secure." Yet, third-party…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (512+ words) The Kimwolf infrastructure appears to be a direct evolution of the Aisuru botnet, with researchers confirming that both strains share identical authorship and distribution nodes. The malware targets factory-installed residential proxy software on unsanctioned Android TV streaming devices, converting them…...

1+ week, 6+ day ago   (427+ words) Federal authorities in Boston have charged Kyle Svara of Oswego, Illinois, in connection with a sophisticated Snapchat hacking investigation. The 26-year-old defendant is accused of orchestrating a widespread phishing campaign that compromised the private accounts of approximately 570 women." According to…...