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Is ChatGPT Really Safe for Your Business? 8 Risks to Know Before You Trust It
ChatGPT can feel like magic, type in a prompt, get a helpful answer, and put it into action. For small business owners, it’s tempting to use it for everything: marketing copy, customer service replies, meeting notes, even legal templates.
But here’s w…
Idaho Hacker Appeals 10-Year Sentence after Threatening Victims and Prosecutors
An Idaho man initially convicted of hacking medical offices and terrorizing victims with threats has now appealed the 10-year prison sentence he was given in Georgia. He says that prosecutors didn’t honor his plea deal, and the agreed-upon supervised r…
iCloud Calendar Exploited to Push Phishing Emails Via Apple Servers
Scammers exploit Apple’s trusted email system to distribute callback phishing scams.
Callback scams disguised as payment alerts
Threat actors are abusing Apple’s iCloud Calendar feature to distribute phishing emails that appear to originate directly…
How Small Travel Agencies Can Stay Safe Online
A good friend of mine runs a small travel agency. Like many in the industry, she’s not just behind the desk handling bookings—she also acts as a tour guide, often traveling with her customers.
Along the way, clients often send her sensitive documents …
Celebrating Grandparents Day by Keeping Seniors Safe from Scams
Grandparents bring wisdom, love, and support to our lives. This year on Grandparents Day, we want to celebrate by keeping them safe, especially online, where scammers increasingly target seniors with alarmingly sophisticated ruses.
Recent Real-World …
Parents warned that robot toys spied on children’s location without consent
Parents are being reminded to exercise caution about the toys that the purchase their children, after the United States Federal Trade Commission (FTC) announced it had taken action against a robot toy maker.
A complaint filed by the US Department of J…
LinkedIn Expands Verification to Curb Recruitment Scams
New verification tools aim to shield job seekers from fraudsters posing as recruiters or executives.
New layers of verification
LinkedIn has announced a new set of measures aimed at authenticating users and making professional networking safer. The …
Navy Federal Credit Union Data Breach Exposes Backup Files on Credit Union Serving Military Members
Cybersecurity researcher Jeremiah Fowler has once again highlighted the fragility of data security, uncovering an unprotected 378 GB database containing sensitive internal files linked to Navy Federal Credit Union (NFCU).
The database was found public…