A Chrome extension with 70,000 users and a 4.7-star rating began injecting fake update warnings after a threat actor acquired and weaponized it.

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Verizon reports that parents can help protect children from common scams by teaching them to question urgency, verify sources, and recognize specific scam types.

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The BBB warns a scam that starts with a fake computer virus alert is tricking victims into handing over gold bars worth hundreds of thousands of dollars ...

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