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- 700Credit data breach exposes SSNs of 5.8M consumers - 2025 data breach at fintech company 700Credit exposes personal information of more than 5.8 million people through compromised third-party integration partner.
- New iPhone scam tricks owners into giving phones away - New iPhone replacement scam uses pressure tactics and fake carrier calls to steal devices from buyers. Criminals claim shipping errors and demand urgent returns.
- Netflix suspension scam targets your inbox - The Christmas season brings a surge in Netflix phishing scams targeting shoppers with fake emails. Stacey P received convincing scam but verified account first.
- Data breach exposes 400K bank customers’ info - Major Marquis fintech breach exposes 400,000+ Americans' data through unpatched SonicWall vulnerability, with Texas hardest hit at 354,000 affected.
- Holiday deliveries and fake tracking texts: How scammers track you - Scammers are flooding inboxes with fake tracking alerts that mimic real carriers, exploiting the holiday rush to steal logins and personal data.
- Facebook settlement scam emails to avoid now - Scammers are sending fake Facebook settlement payout emails that mimic legitimate notices from the privacy settlement administrator to deceive users.
- Petco confirms major data breach involving customer data - Petco disclosed a data breach exposing customer Social Security numbers, financial account details, and driver's license information due to a software error.
- Fake Windows update pushes malware in new ClickFix attack - The ClickFix campaign disguises malware as legitimate Windows updates, using steganography to hide shellcode in PNG files and bypass security detection systems.
- Third-party breach exposes ChatGPT account details - ChatGPT data breach exposes personal info of users through partner Mixpanel. OpenAI confirms names, emails compromised in security incident.
- How to spot wallet verification scam emails - Scammers are sending fake MetaMask wallet verification emails using official branding to steal crypto information through phishing links and fraudulent domains.