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Outsmarting the Machines: Practical Steps to Shield Yourself from AI-Driven Cybercrime

The New Face of Digital Crime Remember the clumsy “foreign prince” emails offering you a fortune for a small favour?

 

Inside Microsoft’s Secret Cyber Guardians: The Threat Hunters Reinventing U.S. Digital Defense

A quiet alarm in Redmond Early last year, analysts inside Microsoft detected faint, unusual traffic patterns flowing through a major

 

They’re Watching You: 5 Unmissable Clues Your PC Webcam Has Been Hijacked

Think you’re alone when you settle down in front of your computer? Think again. A compromised webcam can turn your

 

Criminal AI Goes Retail: How “Xanthorox” and Copy-Cat Bots Are Turning Anyone into a Cybercrook

From Dark-Web Whispers to YouTube Demos The name Xanthorox sounds like something dreamed up in a comic-book dystopia, yet the

 

Play Ransomware Crooks Weaponise New Windows Zero-Day, Hitting Targets from the US to Saudi Arabia

A rising tide of zero-day ransomware Ransomware’s long-predicted decline isn’t materialising. Verizon’s freshly minted 2025 Data Breach Investigations Report shows

 

The Dawn of AI-Powered Deception: How Large Language Models Are Supercharging Social Engineering

A New Era of Cyber-Trickery For decades, defending computer systems has felt like an endless game of cat and mouse.

 

When Your Co-Worker Is an Algorithm: The Urgent Push to Rein In ‘Rogue’ AI Agents

The cybersecurity industry is facing a new identity crisis—literally. Autonomous AI “agents” are being hired for everything from customer support

 

AI First, People Always: How Employers Can Harness Artificial Intelligence Without Deepening Inequality

A Wave You Can’t Out-Swim Artificial intelligence has swept through boardrooms with the same force that the internet did a

 

Beyond the AI Buzz: Why 2025’s Cyber-Defenders Still Live or Die by the Basics

A Reality Check on the Numbers Artificial intelligence may dominate conference agendas, but Verizon’s 2025 Data Breach Investigations Report (DBIR)

 

The 19 Billion-Password Problem: How a Year of Leaks Built Hackers’ Ultimate Dictionary

A Tsunami of Compromised Credentials Researchers at Cybernews have uncovered 19,030,305,929 passwords spilled online between April 2024 and April 2025—enough

 

Open Source vs Closed Source Software: Key Differences, Pros and Cons, and the Showdown Between OpenAI and DeepSeek

1. What Do “Open Source” and “Closed Source” Actually Mean? Open source software publishes its source code—and, in the case

 

The Rise of Social Engineering in the Digital Age

As the digital landscape evolves, so too do the strategies of cybercriminals, who now blend psychological cunning with technical prowess