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Google Warns Users of AI-Driven Scams Targeting Job Seekers and Businesses
Google has warned of a sharp rise in AI-powered scams targeting job seekers and businesses. Fraudsters are using generative AI to create fake job listings, cloned company pages, and deceptive apps that appear genuine. Scams include fake recruiter profiles, review extortion, and counterfeit AI or VPN apps that steal data or money. Google advises use...
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CERT-In Warns Google Chrome Users of High-Risk Flaws on Windows, macOS, and Linux
The Indian Computer Emergency Response Team (CERT-In) has issued a high-risk advisory warning Google Chrome users of multiple vulnerabilities affecting desktop versions on Windows, macOS, and Linux. The flaws, detailed in CIVN-2025-0288, could let remote attackers execute code, steal data, or bypass security by luring users to malicious websites. A...
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Reddit Sues Perplexity for Scraping Data to Train AI System
Reddit has sued AI startup Perplexity and three other firms, accusing them of illegally scraping its data to train Perplexity’s AI search engine. The complaint claims the companies bypassed Reddit’s protections to steal data needed for Perplexity’s “answer engine.” This case joins a growing list of lawsuits by content owners over unauthor...
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Wikipedia Claims Human Page Views Down Because Bots Are Stealing Data
The Wikimedia Foundation has been urging platforms using Wikipedia's content to provide clear attribution.
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Android Phones Susceptible to ‘Pixnapping’ Attack That Steals 2FA Codes, Messages and More, Researchers Say
Android devices are susceptible to a new type of attack that can covertly steal two-factor authentication (2FA) codes, private messages, location timelines, and other data. Security researchers have devised this new attack, called Pixnapping, which can exploit loopholes and security flaws in Android without requiring any system permissions. As per ...
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Google Warns Of Hackers Claiming To Steal Data From Oracle Apps
Alphabet's Google said hackers are sending extortion emails to an unspecified number of executives, claiming to have stolen sensitive data from their Oracle business applications.
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Hackers Steal Client Data From Gucci, Balenciaga, Alexander McQueen: Report
Hackers have stolen the private details of potentially millions of customers from luxury brands Gucci, Balenciaga and Alexander McQueen in an attack on the labels' French parent company Kering, the BBC reported.
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Elon Musk's xAI Sues Engineer For Allegedly Taking Secrets To OpenAI
Elon Musk's artificial intelligence startup xAI has sued a former engineer at the company for allegedly stealing trade secrets related to its Grok chatbot and taking them to rival OpenAI.
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Chinese Doctor Accused Of Stealing Top-Secret US-Funded Cancer Research In Major Espionage Case
A Chinese doctor employed at MD Anderson Cancer Center was arrested at Houston airport for allegedly stealing U.S.-funded breast cancer research and transferring it to China. Authorities found the sensitive data on his laptop as he attempted to fly h
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Hacker Flips The Script On UP Scammer, Exposes Him Live Through Webcam Sting
The scam involved pressuring victims into granting remote access to their devices using tools like AnyDesk or TeamViewer to steal data or money.
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Workday Targeted By Hackers To Run Social Engineering Scams; “Some” Data Leaked
Workday, the HR solutions company, was recently attacked by threat actors. The company said that "some" information was compromised. However, the customer data was largely safe. Recently, hackers have been targeting tech firms to steal information.
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Ex-Intel Engineer Varun Gupta Fined Rs 29 Lakh For Leaking Files To Microsoft
Varun Gupta copied and shared thousands of files, including the one containing Intel's pricing strategy, internal presentations, and competitive analysis the tech giant used to run its business.
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Raksha Bandhan 2025: Cyber Scams On Rise, Follow These Tips To Protect Yourself
From fake e-commerce sites to cleverly disguised phishing campaigns, fraudsters have found several avenues to steal money this Raksha Bandhan.
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Chinese Man, Son Caught Stealing Neptune Missile Secrets In Ukraine
Ukraine has arrested a Chinese father and son suspected of attempting to steal classified technology related to its Neptune missile programme.
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Chinese Hacker, Wanted By US For Stealing COVID-19 Data, Arrested In Italy
Italian authorities have arrested a Chinese citizen, accused by the United States of being part of a state-sponsored hacking group that stole Covid-19 vaccine secrets from the US on behalf of Chinese intelligence at the height of the pandemic.
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Google Warns Users of AI-Driven Scams Targeting Job Seekers and Businesses
Google has warned of a sharp rise in AI-powered scams targeting job seekers and businesses. Fraudsters are using generative AI to create fake job listings, cloned company pages, and deceptive apps that appear genuine. Scams include fake recruiter profiles, review extortion, and counterfeit AI or VPN apps that steal data or money. Google advises use...
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CERT-In Warns Google Chrome Users of High-Risk Flaws on Windows, macOS, and Linux
The Indian Computer Emergency Response Team (CERT-In) has issued a high-risk advisory warning Google Chrome users of multiple vulnerabilities affecting desktop versions on Windows, macOS, and Linux. The flaws, detailed in CIVN-2025-0288, could let remote attackers execute code, steal data, or bypass security by luring users to malicious websites. A...
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Reddit Sues Perplexity for Scraping Data to Train AI System
Reddit has sued AI startup Perplexity and three other firms, accusing them of illegally scraping its data to train Perplexity’s AI search engine. The complaint claims the companies bypassed Reddit’s protections to steal data needed for Perplexity’s “answer engine.” This case joins a growing list of lawsuits by content owners over unauthor...
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Wikipedia Claims Human Page Views Down Because Bots Are Stealing Data
The Wikimedia Foundation has been urging platforms using Wikipedia's content to provide clear attribution.
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Android Phones Susceptible to ‘Pixnapping’ Attack That Steals 2FA Codes, Messages and More, Researchers Say
Android devices are susceptible to a new type of attack that can covertly steal two-factor authentication (2FA) codes, private messages, location timelines, and other data. Security researchers have devised this new attack, called Pixnapping, which can exploit loopholes and security flaws in Android without requiring any system permissions. As per ...
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Google Warns Of Hackers Claiming To Steal Data From Oracle Apps
Alphabet's Google said hackers are sending extortion emails to an unspecified number of executives, claiming to have stolen sensitive data from their Oracle business applications.
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Hackers Steal Client Data From Gucci, Balenciaga, Alexander McQueen: Report
Hackers have stolen the private details of potentially millions of customers from luxury brands Gucci, Balenciaga and Alexander McQueen in an attack on the labels' French parent company Kering, the BBC reported.
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Elon Musk's xAI Sues Engineer For Allegedly Taking Secrets To OpenAI
Elon Musk's artificial intelligence startup xAI has sued a former engineer at the company for allegedly stealing trade secrets related to its Grok chatbot and taking them to rival OpenAI.
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Chinese Doctor Accused Of Stealing Top-Secret US-Funded Cancer Research In Major Espionage Case
A Chinese doctor employed at MD Anderson Cancer Center was arrested at Houston airport for allegedly stealing U.S.-funded breast cancer research and transferring it to China. Authorities found the sensitive data on his laptop as he attempted to fly h
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Hacker Flips The Script On UP Scammer, Exposes Him Live Through Webcam Sting
The scam involved pressuring victims into granting remote access to their devices using tools like AnyDesk or TeamViewer to steal data or money.
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Workday Targeted By Hackers To Run Social Engineering Scams; “Some” Data Leaked
Workday, the HR solutions company, was recently attacked by threat actors. The company said that "some" information was compromised. However, the customer data was largely safe. Recently, hackers have been targeting tech firms to steal information.
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Ex-Intel Engineer Varun Gupta Fined Rs 29 Lakh For Leaking Files To Microsoft
Varun Gupta copied and shared thousands of files, including the one containing Intel's pricing strategy, internal presentations, and competitive analysis the tech giant used to run its business.
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Raksha Bandhan 2025: Cyber Scams On Rise, Follow These Tips To Protect Yourself
From fake e-commerce sites to cleverly disguised phishing campaigns, fraudsters have found several avenues to steal money this Raksha Bandhan.
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Chinese Man, Son Caught Stealing Neptune Missile Secrets In Ukraine
Ukraine has arrested a Chinese father and son suspected of attempting to steal classified technology related to its Neptune missile programme.
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Chinese Hacker, Wanted By US For Stealing COVID-19 Data, Arrested In Italy
Italian authorities have arrested a Chinese citizen, accused by the United States of being part of a state-sponsored hacking group that stole Covid-19 vaccine secrets from the US on behalf of Chinese intelligence at the height of the pandemic.
