‘Scams are getting so much more efficient’: New study warns over half of Americans hit by fraud in 2025 – and the figure is only going to get worse

AI isn’t helping either side – with scammers using it to refine attacks and consumers blindly trusting output.

One month out from the World Cup, and scammers are already targeting fans — here’s what to look out for

Be careful when entering business partnerships, especially if they’re asking for deposits ahead of the World Cup.

Cybercriminal Twins Caught After They Forgot to Turn Off Microsoft Teams Recording

Plus: Instructure’s Canvas ransomware debacle comes to a close, an alleged dark net market kingpin gets arrested, OpenAI workers fall victim to a supply chain attack, and more.

Attack of the AI lawnmowers? Yarbo forced to patch products after experts reveal method to remotely hijack thousands of devices

A cybersecurity flaw in Yarbo robotic mowers exposed thousands of internet-connected devices to spying, hijacking, infrastructure, and surveillance risks.

A hotel check-in system left a million passports and driver’s licenses open for anyone to see

The tech company that maintains the hotel check-in system set its cloud storage to public, allowing anyone to access customers’ data without a password.

‘This work is a glimpse of what is coming’: Security team lays out how Anthropic Mythos helped build a working macOS exploit in five days

A product that took five years to build was broken into in five days, thanks to Mythos – and now Apple is working on a fix.

Hackers threaten to leak Mistral files online — AI giant confirms breach, but not what data is involved

TeamPCP put the Mistral files up for sale, but if they’re not sold in a week, they’ll get leaked.

US orders travelers on Air Force One to throw away gifts, pins, and burner phones after China trip

People who travelled to Beijing for a summit between the United States and China had to throw away items they received during the trip before boarding Air Force One, presumably for security reasons.