Ray Fernandez

Ray Fernandez

"123456" password exposed 64 million McDonald's job applications: Header image
“123456” password exposed 64 million McDonald’s job applications
In a recent development, security researchers found that McDonald’s AI hiring chatbot was left wide open, exposing information from more than 64 million applicants.  This isn’t the first time McDonald’s technology has faced...
Jul 18, 2025
6 min read
Google Gemini vulnerability allows hackers to trick you (Header image)
Google Gemini vulnerability allows hackers to trick you
If you use AI to summarize your emails or documents (or plan to someday), this report is for you. Cybersecurity researchers testing the ins and outs of AI models have uncovered a new...
Jul 18, 2025
6 min read
New North Korean malware targets crypto startups via fake Zoom invites (Header image)
New North Korean malware targets crypto startups via fake Zoom invites
North Korean hackers have been behind a “fake interview” malware campaign over the past year. Now, the threat actors have made an interesting update. While the update does not change how the well-known...
Jul 11, 2025
6 min read
Atomic macOS stealer now has a backdoor allowing it to linger (Header image)
Atomic macOS stealer now has a backdoor allowing it to linger
The most popular macOS stealer among cybercriminals, AMOS, has been updated with a backdoor. This innovation signals a significant and dangerous escalation. In the past, the AMOS distribution gang, which is of Russian...
Jul 11, 2025
9 min read
Finally, your iPhone will handle spam calls for you: Header image
Finally, your iPhone will handle spam calls for you
What if you had a personal assistant dedicated to taking your calls, letting you know which calls are important, and screening your messages? And why stop there? What if this person could speak...
Jul 4, 2025
5 min read
Browser AI agents are less security-savvy than you, research finds: Header image
Browser AI agents are less security-savvy than you, research finds
Presented by big tech as the AI tech that will take productivity to the next level by doing what humans do, only better and faster, AI agents are the new hype. And within...
Jul 4, 2025
9 min read
Can a factory reset remove a virus or other malware? Header image
Can a factory reset remove a virus or other malware?
Cybersecurity in personal devices is a rising concern, and mitigating the risks of malware is essential to all users of digital devices. When we talk about your phone or laptop becoming infected by...
Jul 3, 2025
10 min read
Can Macs get viruses, and how do you protect your MacBook? Header image
Can Macs get viruses, and how do you protect your MacBook?
Do Macs get viruses? This question has been bouncing around on the internet for years, with Apple fans insisting that it isn’t possible. Some even go as far as to say that an...
Jun 20, 2025
14 min read
Apple Messages security flaw was used to spy on journalists: Header image
Apple Messages security flaw was used to spy on journalists
Last month, we reported that Apple had sent warnings to hundreds of users, informing them that they were being targeted by spyware. At the time, Apple did not reveal any information on what...
Jun 20, 2025
7 min read
FBI warns: BADBOX malware is after your smart TV: Header image
FBI warns: BADBOX malware is after your smart TV
If you bought a generic smart home device, especially one manufactured in China, you may want to read this report. In 2024, almost 900 million smart home devices were sold globally. Many of...
Jun 16, 2025
5 min read