Tag: social media

  • Every now and then, we read all these articles on social engineering and conclude we’re too smart to be fooled. And then, a new scenario pops up that puts a shock through our cells, making us believe otherwise. Social Engineering… Read More

    The Kindness Hack: How Social Engineering Really Works
  • WhatsApp is having a tough time again. A lot of people advocate for the use of privacy focused apps such as Telegram or Signal over Whatsapp. Even though people believe WhatsApp’s security features can be hardened by tweaking some settings,… Read More

    A single WhatsApp group can get you hacked
  • In the last few years we have seen huge progress in technology and security tools. Still, some of the oldest tricks continue to work because people are not always aware of how these scams operate. One example that has become… Read More

    Too Good To Be True Car Deals
  • People used to believe VPNs made them anonymous, so they started using free ones — and I don’t know which is funnier: that, or the fact they basically handed hackers the keys to their bank accounts. A new security warning… Read More

    Think Your VPN Keeps You Safe? Think Again.
  • Starting December 16, 2025, Meta will begin using your conversations with Meta AI to decide which ads you see across Facebook, Instagram, WhatsApp, Messenger, and Threads. In plain English: whatever you tell Meta AI might soon come back as a… Read More

    Meta’s AI Is Listening — and It’s Got Something to Sell You
  • He thought it was a routine message from his bank. The email used the right logo, the tone sounded urgent but official, and the link looked legitimate at a glance. Within minutes he clicked, entered his details, and before the… Read More

    Don’t Let Phishing Steal Your Future
  • Emoji Smuggling: The Hidden Hack Threat to AI In recent months, cybersecurity researchers have uncovered a curious and concerning technique dubbed “emoji smuggling.” It is not about sneaking emojis past your parents content filters. It is a method to hide… Read More

    Hidden in Plain Sight: How Emoji Smuggling is Hacking AI
  • A shocking case from Ghaziabad, India, has reminded everyone just how vulnerable our digital lives can be. A 54 year old woman from Indirapuram, Ghaziabad got a call from someone claiming to be her mobile service provider. They told her… Read More

    The E-SIM Threat Wave
  • We live in a time when even our own senses can betray us. From fake news websites to deepfake videos that look scarily real the line between truth and fiction is thinner than ever. Here is why your skepticism needs… Read More

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