The Federal Trade Commission has opened a sweeping inquiry into how “companion” chatbots are designed, marketed and moderated, warning that the technology’s friend‑like tone may encourage children and teens to trust it with sensitive information. The FTC issued 6(b)...
Not all data exposures or breaches are malicious in nature. However, any exposure brings danger, especially when it comes to personally identifiable information. Cybersecurity researchers love scouring the web for flaws, scams, or, in this case, non-password-protected...
Anthropic warns that its latest productivity tool could expose sensitive user data to threat actors. Claude taps into file creation A major update to Anthropic’s Claude AI platform allows the chatbot to create and edit Word documents, Excel spreadsheets, PowerPoint...
A federal jury found that Google deceived users about a key setting supposed to limit data collection and awarded $425.7 million in compensation to a class of 98 million people who turned the feature off but were still tracked. The verdict came after a two‑week trial...
Ideally, you wouldn’t share photos of your child online at all—kids deserve privacy and a clean digital slate. But we get it: you’re proud, and grandparents and friends want to see those first-day smiles. The first-day photo is a sweet tradition—new shoes, big grins,...
Bitdefender Labs is once again warning consumers about an ongoing scam campaign that aims to cash in on the excitement surrounding major upcoming concerts in Europe. This time, cybercriminals are targeting fans eager to see Metallica and The Weeknd in Poland in 2026....
