ByAlex Knapp,

Forbes Staff

ByThomas Brewster,

Forbes Staff

ByThomas Brewster,

Forbes Staff

ByAlex Knapp,

Forbes Staff

ByChrister Holloman,

Senior Contributor

ByThomas Brewster,

Forbes Staff

Millions Of Online Identities Stolen—Are You Now At Risk?

McAfee buys MineOS consumer privacy business to stop millions of users losing their identities.

Hackers Bypass Signal, Telegram And WhatsApp Encryption To Read Messages

How private and secure are your end-to-end encrypted instant messages? Not so much when Sturnus attacks.

Microsoft’s New Update Deadline—550 Million Windows Users Must Act

Are you at risk as this security disaster looms for millions of Windows users?

These Are The Worst Passwords In America — Check Yours Now

These are the worst passwords in America — if you are using any of them, stop whatever you are doing and change it now.

Amazon Issues Attack Warning For 300 Million Customers

As 300 million customers spend big during the extended Black Friday sales, Amazon has just issued an account attack warning — here’s what you need to know and do.

Porn Ban—Google’s ‘Invisible’ Tracking Is Already On Your Phone

Porn bans do not work — VPN use is surging. But Google’s hidden phone tracking cannot be disabled and it’s already in use.

Trust, Technology And Human Factors—The Foundation Of Cyber Resilience

There is a need for increased Trust in this era of swift technological progress, where AI, automation, and deepfakes are threatening the cybersecurity landscape

Netflix And PayPal Users Warned As Matrix Hackers Attack

Netflix and PayPal users have been warned to stay alert, as Matrix Push hackers are targeting them via compromised browser notifications.

Apple Warns All iPhone Users—Do Not Take These Calls

Do not lose your Apple account to hackers — here's what you need to know and do.

Phone Number Hacks—Google Confirms 2FA Warning For All Users

Is your Google Account at risk from hackers? Check these 5 things now.

One Click Reveals If Your iPhone Or Android Is Secretly Tracked

This is how to check if your smartphone is being tracked. Do that now.

Google’s New Gmail Upgrades—Why You Must Choose Carefully

Act now — Google has suddenly opted millions of users into its Gmail AI data harvesting, reading all emails and attachments.

Attackers Can Use Poetry To Derail AI Safeguards

In this week’s edition of The Prototype, we look at how poetry elides AI safeguards, the new boom in nuclear power, sourcing rare earths from seaweed, and more.

AI Founder Illegally Shipped Nvidia Chips To China In $4 Million Scheme, DOJ Alleges

Prosecutors have accused Brian Raymond, founder of AI infrastructure and consulting company Bitworks, and three others of selling coveted Nvidia chips to unspecified Chinese companies.

International Operation Disrupts Dozens Of Illegal Streaming Sites

A Europol-led initiative has targeted 69 illegal streaming sites, referring 25 IPTV services to their crypto service providers for disruption.

Attacks Confirmed—Google Issues Emergency Update For 2 Billion Chrome Users

Update now warning suddenly issued for all Google Chrome users. Act now.

Cybersecurity Leadership For CEOs: Proactive Prevention Or Required Reaction

Cybersecurity isn’t just IT’s job. CEOs must lead with the right systems, support, and culture to keep their organizations protected.

Why Security Needs A Unified, AI-Native Risk Platform

A unified, AI-native risk platform can link exposures with business impact, giving leaders one source of truth for faster, clearer, and more confident decisions.

Department Of War’s Leaked Secrets Threaten Personnel And National Security, Auditor Warns

The U.S. Government Accountability Office has published a report warning the Department of Defense, or Department of War, as it has rebranded itself, is leaking secrets.

Cloudflare Down: Global Outage Impacting Large Parts Of The Internet

Services including X, Zoom and ChatGPT are experiencing issues after a technical outage at web infrastructure firm Cloudflare. Here's what you need to know.