Adobe adds conversational AI tools to Photoshop, Firefly

Adobe has rolled out new conversational AI features in Photoshop and Firefly that let users create and edit images through chat-style prompts and guided actions. The updates include AI Assistant in Adobe Photoshop, now in public beta on the web and mobile versions of the app, and a refreshed Adobe Firefly Image Editor that brings … Read more

Microsoft tops global phishing brand rankings again

Microsoft remained the most imitated brand in phishing attacks during the fourth quarter of 2025, according to data from Check Point Research, which tracked brand impersonation across phishing attempts globally. The research unit said Microsoft accounted for 22% of all detected brand phishing attempts in the quarter. Google followed with 13% and Amazon with 9%. … Read more

Phishing-as-a-Service attacks rise in early 2025 report

A recent report by Barracuda Networks highlights a marked increase in Phishing-as-a-Service (PhaaS) attacks within the first two months of 2025. During this period, Barracuda’s detection systems successfully blocked over one million phishing attempts originating from prominent PhaaS platforms. These attacks are becoming progressively sophisticated, with platforms such as Tycoon 2FA, EvilProxy, and Sneaky 2FA … Read more

Microsoft Defender’s VPN feature will be killed off at the end of February

Microsoft is getting rid of the VPN offered through Microsoft Defender. As spotted by , the company updated for privacy protection, its built-in VPN, to notify users that the service will end on February 28. The VPN was bundled with Microsoft Defender, which is available to anyone with a personal or family Microsoft 365 subscription, … Read more