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Malicious actors are busy setting up fake Netflix websites, trying to trick visitors into paying for supposedly legitimate subscriptions, and promising in-game currency and skins for popular games. How else are they scamming Gen Zers, and what can we do to fight back?

This report delves into the cyberthreat landscape that has exploited Gen Z’s favorite games from Q2 2024 to Q1 2025, highlighting the related dangers and providing insights on how to protect yourself from these threats.

Planning a safe digital detox: a checklist to help prepare for a vacation and unwind in peace.

This is your World Password Day reminder about how to create strong passwords and remember them.

Analyzing the popular CISO MindMap from an economic efficiency perspective.

Attackers are pumping out fake wedding invitations containing malicious APKs to Android users. To find out how to guard against this new threat, read on.

Banshee stealer, a macOS stealer that emerged last year, is now roaming free on the Web, infecting Mac users and gaining new capabilities. How to protect yourself?

Dangerous features are creeping into legitimate Chrome extensions. How to keep your organization safe?

Scammers posing as buyers snatch one-time codes during online product demos.

Cybercriminals are enticing Telegram users with free subscriptions. Is this an unexpected act of generosity or just another scam?

Five dead simple tips to greatly improve your defenses against cybercriminals.

Web pages often disappear, move, or change content. How to keep them the way you want, or easily locate a web archive?

Discontinuing mandatory password rotations, banning outdated MFA methods, and other updates in the NIST SP 800-63 standards for digital account authentication and management.

What to do if you receive a text with a two-factor authentication code from a service you’ve never registered for.

A breakdown of the most high-profile data leaks ever: from Yahoo to RockYou2024.

Telegram bot sells subscriptions to phishing tools to hack Microsoft 365 accounts, including 2FA bypass.

Cybercriminals are using AitM techniques to compromise accounts of company executives. How do they do this, and how to protect against it?

Kaspersky experts examined the security of public Wi-Fi hotspots in Paris on the eve of the Olympics.

Scammers prepared carefully for this very sporty summer. First they targeted soccer fans during the Euros; now they’re setting their sights on spectators at the Paris 2024 Olympics. How can you stay safe from scams during the Games?

Almost six out of ten passwords can be cracked in less than an hour using either a modern graphics card or cloud services. All it costs is a few dollars and some free time. How this is possible and what to do about it is the topic of our study.

Two-factor authentication protects your account from theft — until you yourself give away your one-time password.