The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) has issued a public warning following an investigation into a sophisticated malicious campaign that leverages deepfake technology to target former high-ranking U.S. federal and state government officials. The advisory, released Thursday, highlights the growing threat posed by artificial intelligence-generated content used for disinformation, impersonation, and other cyber-enabled attacks. According […]

The rise of AI tools has been nothing short of exciting—everyone wants to try the latest chatbot, image generator, or virtual assistant. But cybercriminals are using this curiosity against us. Security experts recently uncovered a sneaky campaign where fake AI tools were used to spread a dangerous piece of malware called Noodlophile. Over 62,000 people—many […]

On May 2, 2025, Ireland’s Data Protection Commission (DPC) dropped a bombshell on TikTok, fining the social media giant €530 million ($600 million) for violating the EU’s General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR). The hefty penalty stems from TikTok’s unauthorized transfer of European user data to China, raising serious concerns about privacy and potential access by […]

On April 18, 2025, the city of Abilene, Texas, faced a significant disruption when a cyberattack targeted its internal network, forcing multiple servers offline. With a population of roughly 130,000, Abilene, known for its vibrant cultural scene and home to three Christian universities, is now grappling with the aftermath of this cybersecurity incident. The attack […]

The healthcare sector continues to face relentless cyber threats as two separate healthcare organizations in the United States have confirmed data breaches resulting from ransomware attacks—collectively impacting over 100,000 individuals. In recent disclosures filed with the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), both healthcare organizations reported ransomware incidents that compromised sensitive patient data. […]