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Scammers are now targeting AI chatbots — here’s what to watch out for

AI chatbots are everywhere—from helping you shop online to answering your banking questions. But as these digital assistants become more advanced, cybercriminals are finding new ways to exploit them. If you’re chatting with AI, it’s time to get smart about your security. Here’s what you need to know to stay safe. Why Are Scammers Targeting […]

Autofill on untrusted sites: a convenience trap

We all love how easy it is to shop and sign up for things online these days, right? Our web browsers often offer to Autofill our personal details like names, addresses, credit card numbers, and even passwords. It’s super convenient – just a click or two, and all your info pops into place, saving you […]

Public Wi-Fi warning: why you need to be super careful with sensitive stuff

Who doesn’t love free Wi-Fi? Whether you’re at a coffee shop, an airport, a hotel, or even a local library, hopping onto a public Wi-Fi network feels like a lifesaver when your data is running low or you need to get some work done. It’s super convenient, right? But here’s the crucial thing you absolutely […]

Sharing smart: master Google Doc permissions to keep your docs secure

Hey everyone! Google Docs is an absolute lifesaver for collaboration, isn’t it? Whether you’re working on a team project, sharing notes with classmates, or even planning a family vacation, the ability to share and edit documents in real-time is incredibly powerful. But here’s the crucial thing: with great sharing power comes great responsibility! If you […]

The ransomware trap: how phishing emails try to lock up your data

Hey everyone! Imagine this nightmare scenario: you try to open a file on your computer, and suddenly you can’t access anything. All your photos, documents, spreadsheets – everything is locked. Then, a message pops up demanding money to get your files back. That, my friends, is ransomware, and it’s one of the scariest cyber threats […]

AI Emails Are Getting Scary Good: Here’s How to Spot the Fakes!

Hey everyone! You’ve probably heard a lot about Artificial Intelligence (AI) lately, and how it can do amazing things like write stories or even create realistic images. Well, here’s a less amazing, and frankly, a bit scary development: AI is now cranking out incredibly convincing fake emails! This means cybercriminals have a powerful new tool […]