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01/31/2026
How to handle unexpected calls that claim your money is at risk
FTC
Your phone rings and what the caller says next sends you into a panic.
01/31/2026
Who Operates the Badbox 2.0 Botnet?
Krebs on Security
The cybercriminals in control of Kimwolf — a disruptive botnet that has infected more than 2 million devices — recently shared a screenshot indicating they’d compromised the control panel for Badbox 2.0, a vast China-based botnet powered by malicious software that comes pre-installed on many Android TV streaming boxes.
01/31/2026
'Ghost students' steal millions in financial aid using stolen IDs, investigation finds
ABC 11 News
DURHAM, N.C. (WTVD) -- An I-Team investigation in collaboration with ABC News is uncovering a widespread identity theft scheme involving so-called "ghost students" -- scammers who steal personal information, enroll in colleges, take out federal student loans, and then vanish.
01/31/2026
AIs Are Getting Better at Finding and Exploiting Security Vulnerabilities
Schneier on Security
In a recent evaluation of AI models’ cyber capabilities, current Claude models can now succeed at multistage attacks on networks with dozens of hosts using only standard, open-source tools, instead of the custom tools needed by previous generations.
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February 19, 2026
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