Cyber Security

Gmail users, beware – a new AI-powered scam is on the rise, and it’s more convincing than ever before. This sophisticated fraud is tricking users into handing over sensitive information and hijacking their accounts. With Gmail being the most popular email service worldwide, with over 1.8 billion active users, it’s a prime target for these criminals.

In my previous post on the iOS 18.3 patch, I reported that the update addressed multiple system vulnerabilities, including WebKit exploits and kernel-level flaws that could allow unauthorized code execution. Now, Apple has released iOS 18.3.1, a follow-up patch designed to fix a critical security vulnerability described as an "extremely sophisticated" exploit.

Google has just released a security update to address critical vulnerabilities including zero-day. In its latest Android Security Bulletin (February 2025), Google announced that a zero-day vulnerability (CVE-2024-53104) in the Android system has been actively exploited by hackers.

Samsung Galaxy S25 series firmware update for both US and European variants is now available for download.

For years, the U.S. has imposed strict semiconductor export restrictions to slow China’s progress in artificial intelligence. But rather than stifling innovation, these measures may have pushed Chinese companies like DeepSeek to develop competitive AI models with limited resources. DeepSeek’s R1 model, built on less powerful hardware due to U.S. sanctions, has shaken the AI industry by delivering performance comparable to top-tier models from OpenAI, Google, and Meta—at a fraction of the cost.

DeepSeek’s Unprecedented Growth Faces a Critical Test DeepSeek, a fast-rising Chinese artificial intelligence startup, has become the latest victim in a string of high-profile cyberattacks....