February 20, 2026 YouTube TV billing scam emails are hitting inboxes YouTube TV billing scam email tricks users with fake "BILLING FAILED" alerts. Jackie from New York spotted red flags despite not subscribing to the service.
February 19, 2026 Panera Bread data breach exposes 5.1M customers Panera Bread confirms cybersecurity incident exposing customer contact information as class-action lawsuits are filed and hackers leak 760-megabyte archive of stolen data.
February 18, 2026 5 trendy tech words shaping today's internet culture Internet terminology explained: slop, burner accounts, shadowbans, clickbait and targeted ads. Understand how these five key terms affect your social media experience.
February 18, 2026 Tax season scams 2026: Fake IRS messages stealing identities Tax scams target Americans starting in January using personal data from brokers to create fake IRS emails and refund alerts that steal Social Security numbers.
February 17, 2026 Don't ignore Apple's urgent security update An Apple security update fixes CVE-2026-20700 zero-day vulnerability actively exploited by hackers targeting iPhone, iPad, Mac, Apple Watch and Apple TV devices.
February 17, 2026 Substack data breach exposes emails and phone numbers Substack data breach exposed user email addresses and phone numbers for months before CEO Chris Best confirmed the October incident in February, prompting security concerns.
February 16, 2026 Fake ad blocker breaks PCs in new malware extension scam Chrome and Edge users warned about NexShield browser extension scam that causes crashes and tricks users into installing malware through fake security fix commands.
February 15, 2026 Why physical ID theft is harder to fix than credit card fraud Physical ID theft recovery proves more complex than credit card fraud, requiring police reports across multiple jurisdictions and extensive documentation.
February 14, 2026 Android malware hidden in fake antivirus app Fake antivirus app TrustBastion uses Hugging Face to deliver Android malware that captures screenshots, steals PINs and shows fake login screens, according to Bitdefender.
February 13, 2026 Robinhood text scam warning: Do not call this number Fake Robinhood security texts about external wallet links go out in bulk to random phone numbers, not indicating actual account breaches, according to cybersecurity experts.