Consumer InsightsNews, views and insights from the Bitdefender expertshttps://www.bitdefender.com/en-us/blog/hotforsecurity/https://download.bitdefender.com/resources/images/favicon/favicon-32x32.pngConsumer Insightshttps://www.bitdefender.com/en-us/blog/hotforsecurity/Bitdefender BlogTue, 10 Mar 2026 01:39:26 GMT1800Bitdefender Starts the 2026 Season with Expanded On-Car Presence as Exclusive Cybersecurity Partner of Scuderia Ferrari HPhttps://www.bitdefender.com/en-us/blog/hotforsecurity/bitdefender-2026-cybersecurity-partner-scuderia-ferrari-hp69abde182fa53a9f2eef4942BitdefenderSat, 07 Mar 2026 08:21:52 GMTHow hackers bypassed MFA with a $120 phishing kit - until a global takedown shut it downhttps://www.bitdefender.com/en-us/blog/hotforsecurity/hackers-bypassed-mfa-120-phishing-kit-global-takedown-shut-down69ab0fd72fa53a9f2eef492bGraham CLULEYFri, 06 Mar 2026 17:36:00 GMTPhobos ransomware administrator pleads guilty in US courthttps://www.bitdefender.com/en-us/blog/hotforsecurity/phobos-ransomware-pleads-guilty69aad8192fa53a9f2eef4913Vlad CONSTANTINESCUFri, 06 Mar 2026 13:42:28 GMTThey seized $4.8m in crypto... then gave the master key to the internethttps://www.bitdefender.com/en-us/blog/hotforsecurity/they-seized-4-8m-in-crypto-then-gave-the-master-key-to-the-internet69a6f5f02fa53a9f2eef45c4Graham CLULEYTue, 03 Mar 2026 14:54:24 GMTAlabama Man Pleads Guilty to Stealing Private Photos to Extort Hundreds of Teenshttps://www.bitdefender.com/en-us/blog/hotforsecurity/hacking-extortion-photos-snapchat-instagram69a6c8b92fa53a9f2eef4526Filip TRUȚĂTue, 03 Mar 2026 11:51:08 GMTCreator of ‘OnlyFake’ Pleads Guilty in $1.2 Million Digital ID Fraud Schemehttps://www.bitdefender.com/en-us/blog/hotforsecurity/onlyfake-fakeid-creator-guilty-charged69a56d122fa53a9f2eef44acFilip TRUȚĂMon, 02 Mar 2026 11:35:33 GMTLeaked Google API keys can unlock Gemini API access and surprise billshttps://www.bitdefender.com/en-us/blog/hotforsecurity/leaked-google-api-keys-gemini-risk69a19b372fa53a9f2eef441eVlad CONSTANTINESCUFri, 27 Feb 2026 13:28:08 GMTReddit Fined $20 Million for Children’s Privacy Failureshttps://www.bitdefender.com/en-us/blog/hotforsecurity/reddit-fined-20-million-children-privacy69a051c62fa53a9f2eef4372Filip TRUȚĂThu, 26 Feb 2026 14:11:48 GMTNotorious ransomware gang allegedly blackmailed by fake FSB officerhttps://www.bitdefender.com/en-us/blog/hotforsecurity/ransomware-gang-blackmailed-fake-fsb-officer69a04baf2fa53a9f2eef4360Graham CLULEYThu, 26 Feb 2026 13:34:42 GMTXbox mobile test message ‘Braze’ spam floods phones after test push escapeshttps://www.bitdefender.com/en-us/blog/hotforsecurity/xbox-mobile-test-message69a0203b2fa53a9f2eef42baVlad CONSTANTINESCUThu, 26 Feb 2026 10:32:04 GMTDiscord Delays New Age Verification Rollout After Backlashhttps://www.bitdefender.com/en-us/blog/hotforsecurity/discord-delays-age-verification-2026699edd8c2fa53a9f2eef421cSilviu STAHIEWed, 25 Feb 2026 11:41:54 GMT$10,000 bounty offered if you can hack Ring cameras to stop them sharing your data with Amazonhttps://www.bitdefender.com/en-us/blog/hotforsecurity/10-000-bounty-hack-ring-cameras699eb6a32fa53a9f2eef4160Graham CLULEYWed, 25 Feb 2026 08:46:55 GMTAnonymous Fénix Hackers Arrested after DDoS Attacks on Spanish Government Websiteshttps://www.bitdefender.com/en-us/blog/hotforsecurity/anonymous-fenix-hackers-spain699da28d2fa53a9f2eef4030Silviu STAHIETue, 24 Feb 2026 13:13:04 GMTAI Faces Look ‘More Human’ Than Human Faces, Researchers Findhttps://www.bitdefender.com/en-us/blog/hotforsecurity/ai-faces-more-human-than-human699c6a002fa53a9f2eef3ef8Silviu STAHIEMon, 23 Feb 2026 15:02:05 GMTElon Musk’s X Appeals €120 Million EU Fine Under Digital Services Acthttps://www.bitdefender.com/en-us/blog/hotforsecurity/elon-musk-x-appeals-eu120-million-fine-digital-services-act699c50752fa53a9f2eef3ee2Filip TRUȚĂMon, 23 Feb 2026 13:08:57 GMT