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A week in security (June 15 – June 21)

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Gmail’s multi-factor authentication bypassed by ...

Russian hackers have convinced targets to share their app passwords in very soph...

Mattel’s going to make AI-powered toys, kids’ rig...

Toy company Mattel has announced a deal with OpenAI to create AI-powered toys, b...

Billions of logins for Apple, Google, Facebook, Telegra...

Researchers have uncovered 30 exposed data sets containing over 16 billion login...

WhatsApp to start targeting you with ads

WhatsApp has announced it will start showing its users targeted ads. Will this b...

Scammers hijack websites of Bank of America, Netflix, M...

Scammers are abusing sponsored search results, displaying their scammy phone num...

5 riskiest places to get scammed online

These five communication channels are favored by scammers to try and trick victi...

Fake bank ads on Instagram scam victims out of money

Several Instagram ads have been found impersonating banks, including the usage o...

The data on denying social media for kids (re-air) (Loc...

This week on the Lock and Code podcast, we revisit a 2024 interview with Dr. Jea...

Reddit’s new AI-powered tools scan your posts to ...

Reddit has announced more AI-powered tools to help advertisers. But do users car...

Smart air fryers ordered to stop invading our digital p...

In a confirmation that we've gone full Black Mirror, air fryer and other IoT man...

A week in security (June 9 – June 15)

A list of topics we covered in the week of June 9 to June 15 of 2025

Your Meta AI chats might be public, and it’s not a bug

Users of the Meta AI seem to be sharing their sensitive conversations with the e...

US airline industry quietly selling flight data to DHS

Flight data of US customers is being sold by several airlines through a joint da...

Google bug allowed phone number of almost any user to b...

Google has fixed a vulnerability in its account recovery flow which could have a...

44% of people encounter a mobile scam every single day,...

A mobile scam finds most people at least once a week, new Malwarebytes research ...

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