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Blue Shield health data of nearly 5 million Californians leaked to Google
Last month, Blue Shield of California began notifying its customers that the health data of approximately 4.7 million patients had been leaked to Google. The…
What Is QR Code Phishing? How to Protect Yourself from This QR Code Scam
QR codes have become an everyday tool for quickly accessing websites or digital restaurant menus, making online payments, and benefiting from all types of digital…
Almost half of US teenagers think social media negatively impacts their peers
In a recent Pew Research report “Teens, Social Media and Mental Health”, teen participants confirmed that almost half of them think that social media negatively impacts…
How to Spot Fake Online Reviews and Protect Yourself from Scams
For most people, online reviews are an essential part of making a buying decision. In fact, just 4% of people claim they never read customer…
Rental company Hertz reports a cyber incident
Popular car rental company Hertz began distributing a “notice of data incident” to customers worldwide, including customers in the USA. The letter mentions a cyber…
Can you get emotionally attached to AI tools such as ChatGPT and Grok?
The short answer is yes! After the speedy advancement of AI chatbots such as ChatGPT and Grok, experts observe that some people are growing emotional…
Smart TVs and security risks: What you need to know
Smart TVs sit at the heart of many home entertainment systems. Offering internet connectivity, streaming services, and advanced features like voice commands, these TVs allow…