Thu, 06/04/2026 - 19:00 - Editors Summary

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Friday, June 5, 2026
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Privacy & Security
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Hi Readers, Rhett here.

Phishing scams are everywhere these days. This type of scam involves the scammer posing as someone you trust, whether it be Apple customer support or a hotel you recently booked. A recent data breach at Booking.com has made its users the targets of a new wave of phishing scams. We've got everything you need to know in today's top story. Down below, you can also find the latest updates on AI, data breaches, identity verification, and more.

Did we miss anything important this week? If you know of any common scams or hacking stories, be sure to let us know by emailing security@iphonelife.com or by replying to this email.

Stay safe out there!

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Hi Insiders, Rhett here.

Phishing scams are everywhere these days. This type of scam involves the scammer posing as someone you trust, whether it be Apple customer support or a hotel you recently booked. A recent data breach at Booking.com has made its users the targets of a new wave of phishing scams. We've got everything you need to know in today's top story. Down below, you can also find the latest updates on AI, data breaches, identity verification, and more.

Did we miss anything important this week? If you know of any common scams or hacking stories, be sure to let us know by emailing security@iphonelife.com or by replying to this email.

Stay safe out there!

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