A malicious Hugging Face repository that reached the platform's trending list impersonated OpenAI's "Privacy Filter" project ...

A fake Claude code installer can successfully exfiltrate decrypted cookies, passwords and payment methods from Chromium ...

Scammers built a convincing fake Windows update site that installs password-stealing malware. Learn how the multi-stage attack works and how to stay safe.

Marburg virus disease (MVD) is a severe and often fatal hemorrhagic disease in humans caused by the Marburg virus. It is carried by Egyptian fruit bats and can spread to people after exposure in caves ...

The website for the popular JDownloader download manager was compromised earlier this week to distribute malicious Windows ...

Your phone buzzes. A text message pops up saying you have an outstanding traffic violation, and if you scan the attached QR code immediately, you can pay a $6.99 balance and avoid a court appearance.

A bogus Iowa court notice circulating by text or email urges immediate payment via QR code, attempting to steal money and personal information. Jelly Roll says he 'lost his way' after shedding over ...

It’s a simple thing we encounter many times every single week – often while in a hurry. You pull up at a parking spot, scan a QR code and pay within seconds. Or you sit down at a café, scan a code to ...

Costa Rica is warning drivers about a scam in which fake parking or violation notices are being left on windshields in paid parking areas. The papers tell people they parked improperly and urge them ...

Fake QR codes have been spotted on parking machines and rental bikes in two major Ontario cities, prompting warnings about a new scam designed to steal your personal information. These malicious codes ...

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