Sextortion stories
Stop framing deepfake harassment of women as a social problem - It's a cybersecurity problem
This month
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ransomware
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genai
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ai
Non-consensual deepfake abuse of women is not just online harassment but cybercrime, demanding full threat intelligence and security action.
Snap launches digital safety course for teenagers, parents
Last month
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data protection
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e-learning
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data privacy
Snap unveils a 45-minute interactive digital safety course for teens and parents, plus expanded Snapchat arrival alerts to boost protection.
KnowBe4 Student Edition marks one million trained in cyber safety
Tue, 28th Oct 2025
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phishing
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advanced persistent threat protection
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email security
KnowBe4's Student Edition has trained one million students worldwide in cyber safety, enhancing online protection and campus security cultures.
Stealerium malware surge prompts concern over new attack tactics
Sat, 6th Sep 2025
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malware
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advanced persistent threat protection
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open source
Cybercriminals are increasingly exploiting open-source Stealerium malware to steal sensitive data, prompting warnings from Proofpoint researchers of new attack methods.
AI & data breaches drive rise in sextortion scams
Wed, 26th Mar 2025
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mfa
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crypto
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blockchain
Sextortion scams are surging globally, with New Zealand reporting a staggering 137% increase in 2025, driven by AI and recent data breaches.
Romance scams reach six-year high, Moody's reports
Thu, 13th Feb 2025
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social media
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online fraud
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money laundering
Moody's highlights a six-year high in romance scams, unveiling 1,193 new entities globally in 2024, with the US leading at 38% of cases.