Image Credits: PixabayThe messages appeared harmless, even routine. One, from someone claiming to be a potential guest, asked a hotel about an alleged comment on Booking.com. Another, seemingly from the booking site itself, requested a review of negative guest feedback.The emails were fraudulent—phishing scams designed to trick recipients into downloading malware that would steal...
Credit: PixabayAccessibility Tools: A Double-Edged Sword for Smartphone SecurityAccessibility tools like screen readers and voice-to-text have improved smartphone usability for people with disabilities, but they can also be misused by hackers.Malware can exploit these services to access screen content and carry out unauthorized actions, such as clicking buttons, approving payments, or preventing removal of...
Tech titan Meta says it expects hackers and other malicous actors online to begin using generative artificial intelligence to scale up attacks. Credit: W&V.On Wednesday, the social media giant Meta, which is the parent company of popular platforms such as Facebook, Instagram, and WhatsApp, warned that hackers exploit the popularity and potential of generative...
