Expert advice to protect yourself from identity theft

All These Passwords Are ‘Instantly’ Hacked—Change Yours Now

By Zak Doffman • August 6, 2025

If your password is on this red list, change it now.

U.S. nuclear weapons agency breached in hack

By Isabella Torregiani • August 6, 2025

U.S. nuclear weapons agency breached in a cyberattack linked to Chinese state-backed hackers exploiting Microsoft SharePoint vulnerabilities.

Hackers Used An Infected Calendar Invite To Hack Gemini And Take Control Of A Smart Home - BGR

By Joshua Hawkins • August 6, 2025

By infecting a calendar invite with instructions for Google's Gemini AI, hackers were able to take over a stranger's smart home remotely.

Clinical Data Stolen in Cyber-Attack on Kidney Dialysis Provider DaVit

By James Coker • August 6, 2025

The incident, reported to be ransomware-related, has resulted in attackers stealing sensitive personal and clinical data, including lab test results

Cybersecurity expert shares tips on how to avoid scams targeting schools, students

By WRAL • August 6, 2025

Nearly 30% of users in the education sector fell for phishing emails last year. That includes K-12 educators as well as those in college communities. Cybersecurity expert Kimberly Simon was in the WRAL studios with three key reminders for the Back to School Season.

Hacker extradited to US for stealing $3.3 million from taxpayers

By Bill Toulas • August 6, 2025

Nigerian national Chukwuemeka Victor Amachukwu has been extradited from France to the U.S. to face charges of hacking, fraud, and identity theft for suspected spearphishing attacks on U.S. tax preparation businesses.

Expert advice to protect yourself from identity theft

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