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Is that vibe coded app safe? 5 checks before you download

As AI lets anyone build software, here’s how to vet that shiny new app before it exposes your data

Sep 25, 2026 UTC

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Been told to pay at a Bitcoin ATM? Read this first

Crypto ATM scams often follow a predictable script – here’s how to recognize it and what to do if you’ve already been caught out

Sep 24, 2026 UTC

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Looking for free Robux? Here’s what’s real, and what’s a scam

Fake giveaways, free Robux generators and lookalike login pages all target the same thing – your Roblox account

Sep 22, 2026 UTC

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The SMB cybersecurity squeeze: AI agents at work, old attacks in overdrive

As AI opens new paths to company data while making familiar attacks faster and cheaper, SMBs need protection designed around the time and expertise available to operate it

Sep 21, 2026 UTC

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‘Nudify’ apps: What to do if someone makes a fake nude of you

Whether you’re a victim, the parent of a victim, or just concerned, here’s what you can do about fake nude images

Sep 18, 2026 UTC

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Beware the SparroWock: The backdoor that bites, the commands that catch

ESET researchers document SparroWocky, the new flagship backdoor of the FamousSparrow APT group

Sep 17, 2026 UTC

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Cyberthreats are moving faster than SMBs: Readiness must accelerate

As AI adoption expands the attack surface and adds to the security workload, businesses need automation backed by experts

Sep 16, 2026 UTC

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GuardBreaker: Derailing AI-assisted malware analysis with a code comment

LLM-based code scanners won’t help attackers build a nuclear weapon, but that refusal could work in their favor

Sep 10, 2026 UTC

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Safe word: What is it and why do you need one?

AI scams are now hyper-realistic. But there’s one simple way to see through them.

Sep 9, 2026 UTC

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I’ve been deepfaked: What do I do?

Don’t panic if you spot an illegally created image or video of you online – there are ways to request its removal

Sep 2, 2026 UTC

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This month in security with Tony Anscombe – August 2026 edition

Details about the Hugging Face hack, critical infrastructure under attack, a spoofed in-flight Wi-Fi network, and more of this month's cybersecurity news

Aug 31, 2026 UTC

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AI-driven OSINT in the wrong hands – and why everyone could be a target for fraud

It’s getting cheaper and easier for cybercriminals to research potential victims. Here’s what’s still in your control.

Aug 27, 2026 UTC