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Taylor Swift tops McAfee’s Most Dangerous Celebrity list as deepfake scams surge

November 13, 2025 by Brian Fagioli
Taylor beard

Taylor Swift leads McAfee’s 2025 Deepfake Deception List as scammers use AI to run fake endorsements and giveaways.

Categories Security Tags AI cloning, cybersecurity, deepfake, fan scams, influencer impersonation, McAfee, online fraud, Pokimane, scams, Taylor Swift

Kaspersky for Linux is here but you should NOT trust it

November 11, 2025 by Brian Fagioli
Penguin Russia

Kaspersky is bringing its antivirus to Linux desktops. It may work as advertised, but the real question is whether Linux users should trust a company with political baggage.

Categories Linux Tags antivirus, cybersecurity, Kaspersky, Kaspersky for Linux, Linux security, malware, phishing, ransomware, Ubuntu 1 Comment

Magika 1.0 goes stable as Google rebuilds its file detection tool in Rust

November 6, 2025 by Brian Fagioli
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Google’s Magika 1.0 is now stable and rebuilt in Rust, offering faster file detection and support for over 200 modern file formats.

Categories Open source, Software Tags AI, cybersecurity, file detection, Google, Magika, ONNX, Python, Rust, TypeScript

CrowdStrike, AWS, and NVIDIA are betting millions that AI agents will defend the cloud

November 3, 2025 by Brian Fagioli
agentic ai cloud defense crowdstrike aws nvidia

CrowdStrike, AWS, and NVIDIA are expanding their accelerator worldwide, betting that agentic AI will become the next big weapon in cloud defense.

Categories Artificial Intelligence Tags accelerator, agentic AI, AI, AWS, cloud security, CrowdStrike, cybersecurity, Falcon Fund, NVIDIA, startup

Employees are the new hackers: 1Password warns AI chaos is breaking corporate security

October 30, 2025 by Brian Fagioli
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1Password warns that the biggest cybersecurity threat now comes from inside as employees using AI and unapproved apps without oversight widen the Access-Trust Gap.

Categories Artificial Intelligence, Enterprise Tags 1Password, Access Trust Gap, AI, cybersecurity, identity management, MDM, passwordless, Shadow AI, SSO, workplace security

Google Chrome will soon warn users before visiting non-HTTPS websites

October 28, 2025 by Brian Fagioli
Chrome https

Starting October 2026, Chrome will enable “Always Use Secure Connections” by default, warning users before visiting non-HTTPS sites. While the change improves security, it should have happened years ago.

Categories Google, Chrome, Security Tags browser, Chrome, Chrome 154, cybersecurity, encryption, Google, HTTPS, HTTPS default, internet safety, web security

Mastercard introduces new threat intelligence tool to fight payment fraud

October 27, 2025 by Brian Fagioli
mastercard fraud thief

Mastercard introduces a new threat intelligence platform that merges payment fraud data with cyber insights to detect and stop attacks before they happen.

Categories Fintech Tags AI, banking, cybersecurity, e-commerce, fraud prevention, Mastercard, Money2020, payments, Recorded Future, threat intelligence

Surfshark protects against phishing attacks with AI-powered email scam checker

October 27, 2025 by Brian Fagioli
Shark email scam

Surfshark’s new AI-powered email scam checker helps users detect and block phishing threats in Gmail, offering smarter protection against fraud.

Categories VPN, Safety, Security Tags AI security, Chrome extension, cybersecurity, email scam checker, Gmail, online safety, phishing, Surfshark, VPN

Surfshark launches a privacy-first web content blocker

October 23, 2025 by Brian Fagioli
surfshark privacy shark blocker

Surfshark’s new web content blocker lets families filter harmful websites, set 2FA locks, and stay safe online without invasive tracking.

Categories VPN, Privacy Tags Android, cybersecurity, family safety, iOS, online protection, parental control, privacy, Surfshark, VPN, web content blocker 1 Comment

Cloudflare brings its connectivity cloud to Oracle Cloud Infrastructure to boost AI and multicloud performance

October 13, 2025 by Brian Fagioli
cloudflare oracle ai integration

Cloudflare’s connectivity cloud is now available natively on Oracle Cloud Infrastructure, bringing faster, more secure performance for AI and multicloud workloads.

Categories Artificial Intelligence, Cloudflare Tags AI, cloud computing, Cloudflare, cybersecurity, hybrid cloud, multicloud, networking, OCI, Oracle, performance

LastPass uncovers fake GitHub repos spreading Atomic Stealer malware to Mac users

September 22, 2025 by Brian Fagioli
lastpass saas cybersecurity concept

LastPass has uncovered fake GitHub repositories pushing Atomic Stealer malware to Mac users using SEO tricks and impersonation tactics.

Categories Security Tags Atomic Stealer, cybersecurity, fake repos, GitHub, infostealer, LastPass, Mac, macOS security, malware, SEO attack

FBI warns of new Salesforce attacks

September 14, 2025 by Brian Fagioli
fbi salesforce breach warning

The FBI has issued a FLASH warning about Salesforce compromises linked to UNC6040 and UNC6395, urging companies to tighten defenses and report suspicious activity.

Categories Security Tags cybersecurity, data theft, extortion, FBI, OAuth, phishing, Salesforce, ShinyHunters, UNC6040, UNC6395
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