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You lose money to a scam. You assume something will cover it. A bank. A card. A cyber policy. Often, the money is just gone. That gap is wide and expensive. Scams drained more than $450 billion from people worldwide last year, according to Bitdefender’s new Global Scam Intelligence Report 2026. Many of those losses … Read more
One Text. Thirty Seconds. Everything Gone. Sandra takes the same route to work each day and pays her tolls automatically. One morning, she got a text saying she owed $11.40 in unpaid E-ZPass fees. The link seemed official, so she clicked it, entered her debit card number, and continued with her morning. Three hours later, … Read more
On Valentine’s Day, it’s normal to want connection. And sometimes love is blind, which is exactly what cybercriminals are counting on. Romance scams are designed to feel real, personal, and private, making victims less likely to speak up even after financial loss. That’s why personal cybersecurity isn’t just about devices and passwords; it’s about protecting … Read more
NordProtect launched a scam protection bundle to enhance Americans’ personal cybersecurity. The bundle offers identity monitoring, browsing protection, and support for online fraud incidents. It scans dark web markets and alerts users if their data is found. The service flags leaked emails, passwords, and identity details from recent breaches. The bundle also includes NordVPN and … Read more
It’s a modern refrain. You hear the same story every week. Phishing hits payroll. Fake invoices drain accounts. AI deepfake voices push urgent wire transfers. We sigh and wonder, “Is this a scam?” Cyber Insurance News has tracked the losses and the pattern. Today brings a practical counterpunch inside ChatGPT. It lands with a wink … Read more