The Firewall Report | June 5th, 2025

This week's top cyber threats and digital scams

Hey Firewall Insiders —

If you’ve ever reused a password (even once), you’re going to want to pay attention.

This week, I’m unpacking a major credential leak, a new wave of AI-assisted scams flagged by Google, and fresh concerns over the data your Dropbox account is quietly sharing. I’m also diving into why your Amazon Alexa might be doing more than just listening — and how to make it less nosy.

Plus, I’m spotlighting Signal (one of the last remaining encrypted messaging apps that still gets privacy right) and sharing my direct Signal handle if you want to talk, securely.

Here is what you need to know.

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