August 10 Allianz Life Insurance data breach exposes 1.4 million Americans Minneapolis-based Allianz Life Insurance Company confirmed a cybersecurity breach affecting most customers after hackers accessed a cloud customer management system.
August 9 How scammers exploit your data for 'pre-approved' retirement scams Scammers target older adults with fake retirement investment offers using personal information purchased from data brokers to appear legitimate and trustworthy.
August 7 Border crisis shifts to Caribbean: Homeland Security fights silent war in Puerto Rico Homeland Security Investigations in Puerto Rico reports significant reduction in smuggling load, higher fentanyl presence following enhanced enforcement and new funding under Trump.
August 6 Tea app hacked as women's photos, IDs & even DMs leaked online Dating safety app Tea suffered a breach of its own, compromising selfies, photo identification, and images from posts, comments, and direct messages within the app.
August 6 QR code scams rise as 73% of Americans scan without checking There has been a recent surge in "quishing" attacks, which are a form of phishing that uses QR codes instead of traditional methods like emails, text messages, and phone calls.
August 4 Microsoft Authenticator is deleting your passwords Microsoft is moving toward a password-less future. As part of that shift, it no longer wants the Authenticator app to handle passwords or payment methods.
August 4 World's thinnest AI glasses feature built-in AI assistant Halo, the world's thinnest open-source AI glasses, packs more intelligence and capability than any other smartglasses that have come before it.
August 4 Multiple US cancer centers hit in coordinated phishing breach A coordinated phishing campaign has breached sensitive patient data at several cancer care providers affiliated with a Tennessee-based network of oncology practices.
August 3 Microsoft SharePoint bug puts critical government agencies at risk Microsoft released patches for a SharePoint zero-day bug after hackers compromised over 400 servers worldwide using weaponized exploit chain.
August 3 Update your iPhone now: iOS 18.6 fixes 29 security flaws A new iOS 18.6 iPhone update fixes a passcode exposure bug, address bar spoofing and multiple memory corruption issues in quick, free security patch.