NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! If you’re over 50 and maxing out your 401(k), there’s a big change coming in 2026 that could affect how much tax you pay on your “catch-up contributions.” While it’s mostly about taxes and retirement planning, there’s an unexpected side effect: scammers are circling. Every time your financial habits or personal data …
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5 social media safety tips to protect your privacy online
NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Let’s face it: social media can feel like a minefield. Between oversharing personal details, friend requests from strangers and sneaky scams sliding into your DMs, it’s easy to put yourself at risk without realizing it. But staying safe online doesn’t have to be complicated. With a few smart settings and habits, you …
Read More »Beware fake credit card account restriction scams
NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! It started with an urgent subject line: “Resolve Unusual Activity on Your American Express Account Now.” That is how one scam email tried to trick me into clicking a fake link that claimed to “verify account activity.” It looked official with logos, customer support tone and even a partial account number. But it was …
Read More »Teen sues AI tool maker over fake nude images
NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! A teenager in New Jersey has filed a major lawsuit against the company behind an artificial intelligence (AI) “clothes removal” tool that allegedly created a fake nude image of her. The case has drawn national attention because it shows how AI can invade privacy in harmful ways. The lawsuit was filed to …
Read More »Payroll scam hits US universities as phishing wave tricks staff
NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Phishing scams target every kind of institution, whether it’s a hospital, a big tech firm or even a fast-food chain. Educational institutions aren’t an exception, especially in 2025, when attackers are actively directing their efforts toward them. Universities across the U.S. are facing a new type of cybercrime where attackers are targeting …
Read More »Hackers steal medical records and financial data from 1.2M patients in massive healthcare breach
NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! More than 1 million patients have been affected by a data breach involving SimonMed Imaging, one of the country’s largest outpatient radiology and medical imaging providers. The breach came to light after a cyberattack compromised sensitive patient data, with reports indicating that ransomware operators may have been behind the incident. What makes …
Read More »From friendly text to financial trap: the new scam trend
NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! It starts with something small, a text that feels oddly familiar. Maybe it says, “Hey, how are you?” or “Are you coming to the BBQ?” Before you know it, you’re in a friendly back-and-forth with someone who seems genuine. But soon, that casual conversation takes a sharp turn toward money. That’s exactly …
Read More »Scammers target retirees with election tricks and fake polling updates ahead of Nov 4 vote
NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Election season should be about casting your vote and making your voice heard. But for scammers, it’s an opportunity to trick retirees into handing over personal details, money or even their vote itself. What many don’t realize is that public voter registration data is one of the biggest tools fraudsters use. With …
Read More »AI girlfriend apps leak millions of private chats
NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Millions of private messages meant to stay secret are now public. Two AI companion apps, Chattee Chat and GiMe Chat, have exposed more than 43 million intimate messages and over 600,000 images and videos after a major data leak discovered by Cybernews, a leading cybersecurity research group known for uncovering major data …
Read More »Teens face new PG-13 limits on Instagram
<!–> Parents react to Instagram going PG-13 Parents Raj Goye, Robin Reiter and Dominick Ciccareli join ‘Fox & Friends’ to react to Instagram’s new PG-13 setting aimed at limiting what minors see and share their ways to fight cellphone addiction. NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Instagram is turning up the parental controls. The app will now treat …
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