The FBI has issued a warning regarding new scams targeting users of popular web browsers, specifically involving malicious websites that can steal sensitive data. These scams have been linked to online document converter tools that may introduce malware onto users' devices, potentially leading to ransomware attacks. The agency stresses the necessity of public education to prevent such incidents and encourages reporting of any scams encountered. Users are advised to exercise caution, maintain updated antivirus software, and enable safe browsing features. Additionally, the FBI cautions against fraudulent applications masquerading as well-known services like Adobe and DocuSign, which aim to compromise Microsoft 365 credentials. To enhance security, it is recommended to use trusted providers for document conversion and avoid third-party sites that request personal information.

FBI Warns Users: Beware of Scams Targeting Web Browsers and Document Converters Forbes

Microsoft's rural hospital cybersecurity program has gained significant traction, with one-third of U.S. rural hospitals enrolling since its launch in June 2024. The initiative provides free security assessments, tailored training, and discounted products to help enhance defenses against cyber threats. However, assessments reveal major vulnerabilities in cybersecurity practices, with many hospitals failing to implement essential measures such as multifactor authentication. Financial difficulties, including low patient volumes and inadequate reimbursements, further complicate efforts, as nearly half of these hospitals operate at a loss, limiting their capacity to address cybersecurity needs effectively.

Surge in Rural Hospitals Joining Microsoft Cybersecurity Program Amid Vulnerabilities TechTarget

A report from S&P Global Market Intelligence indicates a sharp rise in AI project failure rates, with 42% of companies expected to abandon their AI initiatives in 2025, up from 17% in 2024. The analysis, based on a survey of over 1,000 respondents in North America and Europe, reveals that organizations are discarding an average of 46% of AI proof-of-concepts before implementation due to challenges like high costs, data privacy issues, and security risks. While AI adoption is increasing, especially in IT operations and customer experience, many firms struggle to scale pilot projects to full production. Experts suggest that successful AI integration depends on focusing on tailored use cases rather than pursuing all opportunities, emphasizing the importance of identifying when AI is the right solution.

AI Project Failures Surge to 42% as Companies Struggle to Scale CIODive

As the NFL draft approaches in Green Bay from April 24-26, local hospitals are preparing for a potential increase in emergency department visits due to an influx of around 250,000 attendees. Healthcare providers, including Bellin Health, St. Vincent Hospital, and St. Mary's Hospital Medical Center, have been coordinating efforts for eight months to manage this surge, which includes extending urgent care hours and increasing staff. They are also training for various scenarios similar to those encountered during Packers games. Attendees are encouraged to evaluate their healthcare needs and utilize urgent care for minor issues to ensure emergency resources are available for more serious cases. Historical data from past drafts suggests that the expected patient surge might not be as substantial as initially thought.

Hospitals Brace for NFL Draft Surge as Green Bay Welcomes 250,000 Fans Green Bay Press-Gazette