Fraud

Deepfake AI Trading Scams Target Global Investors

2025-08-13 Ian Fleming

Deepfake detectors are coming of age, at a time of dire need

2025-08-12 Ian Fleming

As identity fraud cases ramp up, SmartSearch warns ‘basic checks are failing’

2025-08-10 Per Henrikson

TeaOnHer, a rival Tea dating app for men, is leaking users’ personal data and driver’s licenses

2025-08-06 Ian Fleming

The newly launched app, now trending on Apple's App Store, contains at least one major security flaw that exposes the private information of its users, including their uploaded selfies and government-issued IDs.

Danish jewellery brand Pandora customer data held by third party, breached

2025-08-05 Per Henrikson

he company said that impacted data includes names, birthdates and email addresses, but that financial information, government identifiers and passwords were not accessed by the threat actors.

CheckPoint: Deepfake Cyber Security Threats

2025-08-01 Ian Fleming

Deepfake scams are a byproduct of the massive leaps forward in machine learning techniques. Autoencoders and Generative Adversarial Networks (GANs) are the two technologies that, collectively, allow for text prompts to be turned into realistic synthetic media.

Weaponizing reality: The evolution of deepfake technology

2025-08-01 Per Henrikson

With deepfakes on the rise, how do you know what’s real? What can you trust? Learn more about this increasing threat and the very real dangers it brings.

Over 6,000% Surge in VPN Demand in the UK Following the Online Safety Act

2025-07-30 Ian Fleming

6000% and 4000% Surges in the demand of VPN services observed in the UK following the implementation of the Online Safety Act.

Dating App Breach Exposes Images of 13,000 Women

2025-07-28 Ian Fleming

One of the world’s most popular dating apps has suffered a data breach exposing selfie images of 13,000 users, it has emerged. Dating app Tea has been compromised by a hacker, resulting in the exposure of 13,000 selfies.

Sudden spike in searches for VPNs as porn users look to get around new ID checks

2025-07-27 Per Henrikson

The clampdown appears to have backfired as online searches for VPNs, which can disguise a user's location, spiked by more than 700 per cent on Friday morning

How to Bypass Reddit Age Verification in the UK using VPN

2025-07-27 Per Henrikson

As of July 2025, many Brits are looking for ways to bypass age verification on Reddit in the United Kingdom. The platform’s implementation of age verification is a result of the Online Safety Act enacted on July 25th.

Will UK porn age verification stop children seeing adult content?

2025-07-24 Ian Fleming

Ofcom, which estimates about 14 million people watch online pornography in the UK, says tougher age checks will make it harder for children to stumble across harmful material online, but what about VPNs?