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Congrats, ChatGPT Is Now a Phishing Tool

Ask ChatGPT to summarize a webpage and it might phish you. An attacker can embed invisible instructions in any page that hijack how ChatGPT renders the summary. Your IP leaks. Fake login links appear. Welcome to 2026.

May 29, 2026
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4,300 Fake FIFA Sites Are Live Right Now. The World Cup Scams Have Started.

The FBI is warning about it. 300+ phishing domains from one group alone. 170,000 stolen FIFA credentials already on the dark web. If you're buying World Cup tickets, read this first.

May 29, 2026
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MuddyWater Is an Iranian Government Hacking Unit. Their Playbook Is Already Being Used Against You.

MuddyWater is a state-sponsored APT run by Iran's intelligence ministry. Their techniques — phishing from compromised accounts, abusing legitimate admin tools — are now standard criminal playbook. Here's what they do and how to defend against it.

May 7, 2026
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Scattered Spider Called Your Help Desk. Your Employee Let Them In.

The most dangerous hacking group in America doesn't write exploits. They pick up the phone and ask for access. And your team is giving it to them.

May 4, 2026
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5 Social Engineering Attacks Hitting Chicago Businesses Right Now

These aren't hypothetical. These are the attacks we're seeing in our assessments this quarter. If your team doesn't know about them, they're walking into a trap.

Apr 30, 2026
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Your Team Is the Target. Not Your Firewall.

89% of security incidents start with a person getting tricked. Your $10,000 firewall can't fix that. But training your people like they're actually in the fight? That works.

Apr 14, 2026
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The Email That Cost a Chicago Law Firm $200K

A real-world breakdown of how business email compromise works, why law firms are prime targets, and why the FBI says it's the most expensive cybercrime in America.

Mar 21, 2026