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Beware fake credit card account restriction scams

October 27, 2025October 27, 2025 · Technology

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! It started with an urgent subject line: “Resolve Unusual Activity on Your American Express Account Now.” That is how one scam…

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Teen sues AI tool maker over fake nude images

October 25, 2025October 25, 2025 · Technology

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! A teenager in New Jersey has filed a major lawsuit against the company behind an artificial intelligence (AI) “clothes removal”…

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Payroll scam hits US universities as phishing wave tricks staff

October 25, 2025October 25, 2025 · Technology

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Phishing scams target every kind of institution, whether it’s a hospital, a big tech firm or even a fast-food chain.…

Read more Payroll scam hits US universities as phishing wave tricks staff

Cybersecurity Awareness Month highlights new threats | Long Island Business News

October 24, 2025October 25, 2025 · Business

In Brief: Cybercrime losses surged to $16 billion in 2024, a one-third jump from the previous year, according to the FBI. AI-driven phishing, deepfakes, and voice cloning are…

Read more Cybersecurity Awareness Month highlights new threats | Long Island Business News

Hackers steal medical records and financial data from 1.2M patients in massive healthcare breach

October 24, 2025October 25, 2025 · Technology

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! More than 1 million patients have been affected by a data breach involving SimonMed Imaging, one of the country’s largest…

Read more Hackers steal medical records and financial data from 1.2M patients in massive healthcare breach

From friendly text to financial trap: the new scam trend

October 23, 2025October 23, 2025 · Technology

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! It starts with something small, a text that feels oddly familiar. Maybe it says, “Hey, how are you?” or “Are…

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North Korea has stolen billions in cryptocurrency and tech firm salaries, report says

October 22, 2025October 22, 2025 · Technology

WASHINGTON — WASHINGTON (AP) — North Korean hackers have pilfered billions of dollars by breaking into cryptocurrency exchanges and creating fake identities to get remote tech jobs at…

Read more North Korea has stolen billions in cryptocurrency and tech firm salaries, report says

Scammers target retirees with election tricks and fake polling updates ahead of Nov 4 vote

October 22, 2025October 22, 2025 · Technology

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Election season should be about casting your vote and making your voice heard. But for scammers, it’s an opportunity to…

Read more Scammers target retirees with election tricks and fake polling updates ahead of Nov 4 vote

Myanmar military shuts down a major cybercrime center and detains over 2,000 people

October 20, 2025October 21, 2025 · Technology

BANGKOK — BANGKOK (AP) — Myanmar’s military has shut down a major online scam operation near the border with Thailand, detaining more than 2,000 people and seizing dozens…

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AI girlfriend apps leak millions of private chats

October 20, 2025October 20, 2025 · Technology

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Millions of private messages meant to stay secret are now public. Two AI companion apps, Chattee Chat and GiMe Chat,…

Read more AI girlfriend apps leak millions of private chats

Teens face new PG-13 limits on Instagram

October 20, 2025October 20, 2025 · Technology

Parents react to Instagram going PG-13 Parents Raj Goye, Robin Reiter and Dominick Ciccareli join ‘Fox & Friends’ to react to Instagram’s new PG-13 setting aimed at limiting…

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China accuses US of cyberattack on national time center

October 19, 2025October 19, 2025 · Breaking News

BEIJING — BEIJING (AP) — China on Sunday accused the U.S. National Security Agency of carrying out cyberattacks on its national time center, saying any damage to related…

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Discord confirms vendor breach exposed user IDs in ransom plot

October 19, 2025October 19, 2025 · Breaking News

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! In 2025, it feels like cybercriminals are winning while the world’s biggest data hoarders are losing. One by one, global…

Read more Discord confirms vendor breach exposed user IDs in ransom plot

AI flaw leaked Gmail data before OpenAI patch

October 18, 2025October 18, 2025 · Technology

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! A new cybersecurity warning reveals how hackers briefly weaponized ChatGPT’s Deep Research tool. The attack, called ShadowLeak, allowed them to…

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Former Google CEO warns AI systems can be hacked to become extremely dangerous weapons

October 17, 2025October 17, 2025 · Technology

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Artificial intelligence may be smarter than ever, but that power could be turned against us. Former Google CEO Eric Schmidt…

Read more Former Google CEO warns AI systems can be hacked to become extremely dangerous weapons

Microsoft sounds alarm as hackers turn Teams platform into ‘real-world dangers’ for users

October 17, 2025October 17, 2025 · Technology

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Microsoft is sounding the alarm, and this time, the warning hits home for everyday users. Hackers are now turning Microsoft…

Read more Microsoft sounds alarm as hackers turn Teams platform into ‘real-world dangers’ for users

Major companies, including Google and Dior, hit by massive Salesforce data breach

October 16, 2025October 16, 2025 · Technology

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! You might have noticed that in the past few months, many companies have disclosed data breaches, including Google, Dior and…

Read more Major companies, including Google and Dior, hit by massive Salesforce data breach

Russia, China increasingly using AI to escalate cyberattacks on US, Microsoft finds

October 16, 2025October 18, 2025 · Technology

WASHINGTON (AP) — Russia, China, Iran and North Korea have sharply increased their use of artificial intelligence to deceive people online and mount cyberattacks against the United States,…

Read more Russia, China increasingly using AI to escalate cyberattacks on US, Microsoft finds

Retirees lose millions to fake holiday charities as scammers exploit seasonal generosity

October 15, 2025October 15, 2025 · Technology

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! The holidays are supposed to be a season of generosity, family and giving back. For many retirees, October through December…

Read more Retirees lose millions to fake holiday charities as scammers exploit seasonal generosity

Airport cyberattack disrupts more flights across Europe

October 14, 2025October 22, 2025 · Travel

BRUSSELS (AP) — Fallout from a cyberattack that disrupted check-in systems at several European airports extended into a second full day on Sunday, as passengers faced dozens of…

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