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A new sophisticated scam is targeting Apple users with fake ‘suspicious activity’ alerts designed to steal personal and financial information. The scam appears to particularly target owners of newer device models, including the iPhone 15 series and Ultra models. Security experts recommend verifying all communications directly with Apple and never clicking suspicious links or installing unverified software.

IBM has released a new cybersecurity advisory that emphasizes the importance of implementing defense-in-depth strategies to protect against modern cyber threats. The advisory provides recommendations including prioritizing security awareness, implementing developer-focused security practices, adopting time-based security measures, and balancing security with sustainability concerns.

Walmart shoppers are being urged to check their bank statements after credit card skimming devices were discovered at multiple store locations across several states. Authorities believe the sophisticated skimming operation may have been active for up to a month, with confirmed incidents in at least five states. Customers are advised to monitor their accounts closely and report any unauthorized transactions immediately.

Amazon executives have publicly challenged Microsoft’s recent quantum computing claims, questioning the validity of advancements promoted by Satya Nadella and his team. This dispute highlights the intensifying competition in quantum technology development and raises important considerations about how quantum computing progress should be evaluated and communicated to the public and investors.

Amazon executives have publicly challenged Microsoft’s recent quantum computing claims, questioning the validity of advancements promoted by Satya Nadella and his team. This dispute highlights the intensifying competition in quantum technology development and raises important considerations about how quantum computing progress should be evaluated and communicated to the public and investors.

Google has paid $11.8 million to ethical hackers who identified critical security vulnerabilities in its systems. This substantial investment in cybersecurity comes as the company expands its AI capabilities and faces new security challenges across its growing product ecosystem. The bug bounty program represents a collaborative approach to security that has become increasingly important as digital threats evolve.

Bozeman police successfully contained a threat situation on Enterprise Boulevard, asking residents to avoid the area while they worked to resolve the incident. The situation, potentially related to cybersecurity concerns at a local business, was fully contained by early afternoon with no ongoing threat to the public.

In an era where cyber threats are increasingly sophisticated, Darktrace stands out as a leader in AI-driven cybersecurity. Founded in…