The Year of AI-Assisted Attacks
On December 4, 2025, a 17-year-old was arrested in Osaka under Japan’s Unauthorized Access Prohibition Act. The young man had run malicious code to extract the personal data of over 7 million users of Kaikatsu…
Silver Fox Deploys ABCDoor Malware via Tax-Themed Phishing in India and Russia
Ravie LakshmananMay 04, 2026Malware / Network Security The China-based cybercrime group known as Silver Fox has been linked to a new campaign targeting organizations in Russia and India with a new malware called ABCDoor. The…
The iMac I’ve always wanted is finally within reach
It seems as though 2026 is going to be the year of Ultra, when Apple introduces the Apple Watch and chip branding for the iPhone and MacBook. Which sounds interesting and leads to pedantic arguments…
Asus ROG Zephyrus Duo review: A dual-screen gaming laptop for work and play
At a glance Expert’s Rating Pros Great design offers dual-screen perks with few downsides Large and responsive touchpad Two gorgeous OLED displays Solid six-speaker sound system Long-lasting battery life in hybrid GPU mode Cons Wired…
The iPhone Ultra doesn’t need to be successful to be a success
Was Vision Pro a success? That depends on your definition. It hasn’t sold many units–perhaps a few hundred thousand, compared to 50 million or so iPhones in the last three months alone–but it has raised…
5 Windows Defender settings I change ASAP on any new PC
Windows Defender is a capable antivirus solution built into Windows itself. Unless you’ve installed a different antivirus program on your Windows 11 or Windows 10 PC, your PC is using it right now. The good…
Critical cPanel Vulnerability Weaponized to Target Government and MSP Networks
Ravie LakshmananMay 04, 2026Vulnerability / Network Security A previously unknown threat actor has been observed targeting government and military entities in Southeast Asia, alongside a smaller cluster of managed service providers (MSPs) and hosting providers…
Meet MSI’s Best Gaming, Productivity and Creative Laptops for 2026
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Run a single prompt—instantly compare top-model AI responses
TL;DR: ChatPlayground AI lets you compare multiple AI models side by side with unlimited access—all for a one-time $74.97 (MSRP $619). The old way of using AI involves bouncing between tabs, copy-pasting prompts, and hoping one model gives…
Global Crackdown Arrests 276, Shuts 9 Crypto Scam Centers, Seizes $701M
A coordinated international operation involving U.S. and Chinese authorities has arrested at least 276 suspects and shut down nine scam centers used for cryptocurrency investment fraud schemes targeting Americans, resulting in millions of dollars in…