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  1. Crime gangs use bots to lure young men in sextortion scams
    By Matthew Ward Agius

    Criminal gangs continue to have Australian men and boys in their sights as targets for sexual extortion, with more than $200,000 defrauded from victims in one state.

    abc.net.au/news/2026-09-06/cri

    #ScamsandFraud #CyberCrime #SexualOffences #YoungPeople #CrimePrevention #MatthewWardAgius

  2. #LLRX #CyberSecurity @bespacific
    @newsie.social

    Pete Recommends – Weekly highlights on cyber security issues, September 5, 2026

    Privacy and cybersecurity issues impact every aspect of our lives – home, work, travel, education, finance, health and medical records – to name but a few. On a weekly basis Pete Weiss highlights articles and information that focus on the increasingly complex and wide ranging ways technology is used to compromise and diminish our privacy and online security, often without our situational awareness. Five highlights from this week: Your boss, tech companies and #police can read your #chatbot conversations; #EFF releases two part guide to online safety and #doxxing; T-Mobile Handed Journalist's Phone Records to Government; #FBI Probes Service Selling 153M+ Drivers Licenses; and #Amazon launches verification tool to help consumers avoid scams.

    Posted in: #AI #cybercrime Cybersecurity, #ecommerce #Privacy #SocialMedia Media

    llrx.com/2026/09/pete-recommen

  3. #LLRX #CyberSecurity @bespacific
    @newsie.social

    Pete Recommends – Weekly highlights on cyber security issues, September 5, 2026

    Privacy and cybersecurity issues impact every aspect of our lives – home, work, travel, education, finance, health and medical records – to name but a few. On a weekly basis Pete Weiss highlights articles and information that focus on the increasingly complex and wide ranging ways technology is used to compromise and diminish our privacy and online security, often without our situational awareness. Five highlights from this week: Your boss, tech companies and #police can read your #chatbot conversations; #EFF releases two part guide to online safety and #doxxing; T-Mobile Handed Journalist's Phone Records to Government; #FBI Probes Service Selling 153M+ Drivers Licenses; and #Amazon launches verification tool to help consumers avoid scams.

    Posted in: #AI #cybercrime Cybersecurity, #ecommerce #Privacy #SocialMedia Media

    llrx.com/2026/09/pete-recommen

  4. #LLRX #CyberSecurity @bespacific
    @newsie.social

    Pete Recommends – Weekly highlights on cyber security issues, September 5, 2026

    Privacy and cybersecurity issues impact every aspect of our lives – home, work, travel, education, finance, health and medical records – to name but a few. On a weekly basis Pete Weiss highlights articles and information that focus on the increasingly complex and wide ranging ways technology is used to compromise and diminish our privacy and online security, often without our situational awareness. Five highlights from this week: Your boss, tech companies and #police can read your #chatbot conversations; #EFF releases two part guide to online safety and #doxxing; T-Mobile Handed Journalist's Phone Records to Government; #FBI Probes Service Selling 153M+ Drivers Licenses; and #Amazon launches verification tool to help consumers avoid scams.

    Posted in: #AI #cybercrime Cybersecurity, #ecommerce #Privacy #SocialMedia Media

    llrx.com/2026/09/pete-recommen

  5. #LLRX #CyberSecurity @bespacific
    @newsie.social

    Pete Recommends – Weekly highlights on cyber security issues, September 5, 2026

    Privacy and cybersecurity issues impact every aspect of our lives – home, work, travel, education, finance, health and medical records – to name but a few. On a weekly basis Pete Weiss highlights articles and information that focus on the increasingly complex and wide ranging ways technology is used to compromise and diminish our privacy and online security, often without our situational awareness. Five highlights from this week: Your boss, tech companies and #police can read your #chatbot conversations; #EFF releases two part guide to online safety and #doxxing; T-Mobile Handed Journalist's Phone Records to Government; #FBI Probes Service Selling 153M+ Drivers Licenses; and #Amazon launches verification tool to help consumers avoid scams.

    Posted in: #AI #cybercrime Cybersecurity, #ecommerce #Privacy #SocialMedia Media

    llrx.com/2026/09/pete-recommen

  6. #LLRX #CyberSecurity @bespacific
    @newsie.social

    Pete Recommends – Weekly highlights on cyber security issues, September 5, 2026

    Privacy and cybersecurity issues impact every aspect of our lives – home, work, travel, education, finance, health and medical records – to name but a few. On a weekly basis Pete Weiss highlights articles and information that focus on the increasingly complex and wide ranging ways technology is used to compromise and diminish our privacy and online security, often without our situational awareness. Five highlights from this week: Your boss, tech companies and #police can read your #chatbot conversations; #EFF releases two part guide to online safety and #doxxing; T-Mobile Handed Journalist's Phone Records to Government; #FBI Probes Service Selling 153M+ Drivers Licenses; and #Amazon launches verification tool to help consumers avoid scams.

    Posted in: #AI #cybercrime Cybersecurity, #ecommerce #Privacy #SocialMedia Media

    llrx.com/2026/09/pete-recommen

  7. BSI warnt nach Daten-Leak vor erhöhter Cyber-Bedrohung

    Nach einem großen Datenleak warnt das BSI vor gezielten Phishing-Angriffen und rät zu Wachsamkeit. Auch mit Blick auf die anstehenden Wahlen gibt es Sorgen.

    heise.de/news/BSI-warnt-nach-D

    #BSI #Cybercrime #IT #Journal #Ransomware #Security #news