The UK's Report Fraud service is urging the public onto passkeys after email and social media takeover losses rose to £6.3m in 2025/6 from £1.2m. The NCSC is backing the switch as a defence against phishing.
Reality
- Evidence55
- Adoption
- Not scored
- Hype gap+10
- Incentives
- Not scored
- Confidence60
Customers of seven hacked Korean lenders start recruiting for class-action suits
Victims of breaches at seven Korean lenders, Shinhan Bank among them, are recruiting members for class-action damages suits. With suspects in earlier Korean data cases still uncaught, the lenders look like the only parties those suits can reach.
Reality
- Evidence45
- Adoption
- Not scored
- Hype gap+25
- Incentives30
- Confidence40
Homoglyph links break the URL check most phishing training teaches
ESET's Jake Moore says a person can inspect a link exactly as they were taught and still be fooled, because one Cyrillic character renders as the Latin one.
Reality
- Evidence52
- Adoption
- Not scored
- Hype gap+8
- Incentives58
- Confidence60
Teams will hide external-sender QR codes behind a user click from October 2026
Microsoft 365 Roadmap entry 570439 obscures images containing QR codes from outside the tenant until the recipient reveals them. That puts the last check on the person in the chat window.
Reality
- Evidence52
- Adoption8
- Hype gap+42
- Incentives66
- Confidence55
Saily's $60 travel eSIM prices its perks at about $24 a month. That is the whole review.
The top Ultra tier throttles after 30 GB, so the lounge pass and NordVPN have to earn their keep. Saily's own country packs make the implied price of the extras easy to compute.
Reality
- Evidence58
- Adoption
- Not scored
- Hype gap−5
- Incentives62
- Confidence52