Category Archives: Hackers

Urgent Security Alert: Over 2 Billion Google Chrome Users at Risk

  Urgent Security Alert: Over 2 Billion Google Chrome Users at Risk If you use Google Chrome, heads up. A severe “zero-day” vulnerability has been discovered in the browser, potentially exposing over 2 billion users worldwide to cyberattacks. Google’s Threat Analysis Group identified that hackers are actively exploiting a weakness in Chrome’s V8 engine—the component responsible for running… Read More »

What is Ghost Tapping?

  What is Ghost Tapping?   Organizations such as the Better Business Bureau (BBB) use the term “ghost tapping” to describe a fast-growing scam involving contactless payments. Currently, it ranks among the most widespread digital payment frauds, making it essential for consumers to understand how to safeguard themselves How “Ghost Tapping Works This scheme takes advantage of the Near-Field… Read More »

Saturday Bonus Questions and Answers – 083025

  Saturday Bonus Questions and Answers – 083025 Hello there, friends. It’s the last issue of Bonus Questions & Answers for August. Somehow, the summer slipped by, and I hardly noticed. Maybe because it was too hot to do much outside, Winter will fix that, I’m sure. And it’s Saturday—time for another edition of Saturday Bonus Questions and… Read More »

Saturday Bonus Questions and Answers – 053125

  Saturday Bonus Questions and Answers – 053125 Here we are, the last Saturday of May, the last day of May, and right on the cusp of meteorological summer (or winter, depending on where in the world you live). Fear not, it’s still Saturday, and it’s time for another Saturday Bonus Questions & Answers edition. Sometimes, the best… Read More »

Warning to All 1.8bn Gmail Users Over Password Hack; 5 Ways to Know Your Google Account Password Has Been Compromised; AI Has a Problem – It’s Hallucinating, and More!

  Warning to All 1.8bn Gmail Users Over Password Hack; 5 Ways to Know Your Google Account Password Has Been Compromised; AI Has a Problem – It’s Hallucinating, and More! Every day, we scan the tech world for interesting news, sometimes from outside the tech world. Every Thursday, we feature news articles that grabbed our attention over the… Read More »

Microsoft shares terrifying new uses for AI; Wrong Phone Number’ Scams Are on the Rise; Malware Steals 1.7 Billion Passwords — Publishes Them To Dark Web, and More!

  Microsoft shares terrifying new uses for AI; Wrong Phone Number’ Scams Are on the Rise; Malware Steals 1.7 Billion Passwords — Publishes Them To Dark Web, and More! Every day, we scan the tech world for interesting news, sometimes from outside the tech world. Every Thursday, we feature news articles that grabbed our attention over the past… Read More »