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VA issues overpayment scam alert for veterans

November 11, 2025November 11, 2025 · Technology

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! As the nation honors veterans for their service, the Department of Veterans Affairs is reminding the community to stay alert…

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The #1 Google search scam everyone falls for

November 10, 2025November 17, 2025 · Technology

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! When something goes wrong with your bank account or delivery, your first instinct might be to type the company name…

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Connecticut man loses life savings in crypto scam

November 8, 2025November 8, 2025 · Technology

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! When Joe A. from Shelton, Connecticut, received a text about a crypto investment opportunity, he thought it was his chance…

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Russian hackers use fake CAPTCHA tests to spread new malware families across multiple targets

November 7, 2025November 7, 2025 · Technology

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Russian state-backed hackers have stepped up their game with new malware families that hide behind fake CAPTCHA tests. The group,…

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Congressional Budget Office implements new security measures after getting hacked

November 6, 2025November 6, 2025 · Technology

WASHINGTON — The Congressional Budget Office on Thursday confirmed it had been hacked, potentially disclosing important government data to malicious actors. The small government office, with some 275…

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How to stop impostor bank scams before they drain your wallet

November 6, 2025November 6, 2025 · Technology

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Losing your life savings to fraud is not a distant fear; it is a real and growing risk. Scams involving…

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Indians who fled a Myanmar cyberscam center are being flown home from Thailand

November 5, 2025November 6, 2025 · Technology

MAE SOT, Thailand (AP) — India is repatriating on Thursday the first batch of hundreds of its nationals who last month fled to Thailand from Myanmar, where most…

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Stop foreign-owned apps from harvesting your personal data

November 5, 2025November 5, 2025 · Technology

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! You might not think twice about that flashlight app you downloaded or the cute game your grandkids recommended. Yet with…

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Ghost-tapping scam targets tap-to-pay users

November 4, 2025November 4, 2025 · Technology

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! A new scam called ghost tapping is spreading across the country. The Better Business Bureau (BBB) warns that scammers are…

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3,000+ YouTube videos deliver malware disguised as free software

November 3, 2025November 3, 2025 · Technology

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! YouTube is arguably the most popular and most visited platform for entertainment, education and tutorials. There’s a video for everything…

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Hackers target online stores with new attack

November 2, 2025November 2, 2025 · Technology

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! A security researcher found a serious weakness in the software that powers thousands of e-commerce sites. The platform, called Magento,…

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What really happens on the dark web and how to stay safe

November 1, 2025November 1, 2025 · Technology

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! The dark web often feels like a mystery, hidden beneath the surface of the internet that most people use every…

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Windows 10 users face ransomware nightmare as Microsoft support ends in 2025 worldwide

October 31, 2025November 1, 2025 · Technology

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Microsoft’s blog recently gave a firm warning: unsupported systems aren’t just outdated, they’re unprotected. That message targets anyone still using…

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183 million email passwords leaked: Check yours now

October 30, 2025October 30, 2025 · Technology

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! A massive online leak has exposed more than 183 million stolen email passwords gathered from years of malware infections, phishing…

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Scammers target retirees as major 401(k) rule changes loom for 2026 tax year ahead nationwide

October 29, 2025October 29, 2025 · Technology

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! If you’re over 50 and maxing out your 401(k), there’s a big change coming in 2026 that could affect how…

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5 social media safety tips to protect your privacy online

October 28, 2025October 28, 2025 · Technology

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Let’s face it: Social media can feel like a minefield. Between oversharing personal details, friend requests from strangers and sneaky…

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Phishing scheme tricks people with free roadside kit

October 28, 2025December 23, 2025 · Boston, Massachusetts Local News

TAHLEQUAH, Okla. – A free roadside safety kit is being offered under the auspices of AAA, but it’s actually a phishing scheme that not only levies a “shipping…

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Phishing scheme tricks people with free roadside kit

October 28, 2025November 29, 2025 · Boston, Massachusetts Local News

TAHLEQUAH, Okla. – A free roadside safety kit is being offered under the auspices of AAA, but it’s actually a phishing scheme that not only levies a “shipping…

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Phishing scheme tricks people with free roadside kit

October 28, 2025November 24, 2025 · Boston, Massachusetts Local News

TAHLEQUAH, Okla. – A free roadside safety kit is being offered under the auspices of AAA, but it’s actually a phishing scheme that not only levies a “shipping…

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EL and WLA Event Discuss How Lotteries Stay Safe as Cyber Threats Change the Sector

October 27, 2025October 28, 2025 · Gaming

In an event hosted by Norsk Tipping, Norway’s national lottery company, European Lotteries and the World Lottery Association (WLA) brought together operators, suppliers, and regulators in Oslo from…

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