Instagram is alerting users who were targeted by hackers during AI chatbot attacks
TechCrunch has seen examples of allegedly hacked handles featuring common forenames or names of…
FBI arrests man accused of using Steam games to drain victims’ crypto wallets
After the FBI identified another person involved in the crimes, according to the complaint,…
Kash Patel’s clothing brand website shut down after reports it was hacked
The merchandise website of FBI director Kash Patel was taken offline on Friday after…
Google’s top hacker hunter explains why hacking groups get codenames
For more than a decade, the cybersecurity industry has been assigning names to different…
WhatsApp says it caught new spyware attacks linked to NSO Group in violation of court order
WhatsApp said that it disrupted a new hacking campaign linked to NSO Group, a…
Hackers are exploiting recently patched WordPress bugs, putting millions of websites at risk
Hackers are breaking into websites that run vulnerable versions of the popular blogging software…
These special phone and app features can help protect you from spyware
Spyware attacks on journalists, human rights defenders, and political dissidents are no longer rare…
Hackers are targeting US water systems. Here’s what that means.
Government officials are warning about a wave of cyberattacks on water utilities in the…
North Koreans behind nearly half of US tech industry hacks, says CrowdStrike
A new report by cybersecurity giant CrowdStrike found North Korean hackers posing as remote…
If you pay a hacker’s ransom, chances are that they’ll come back for more
Governments have long warned not to pay a hacker's ransom demands, arguing that doing…
Ghost hackers: the cybersecurity mystery that nobody has solved
In the long history of hacking, there have been numerous data breaches that, years or even decades later, remain unsolved. Countless…
What we know about the alleged Iranian hacks on U.S. water utilities
The reality is that some systems inside critical infrastructure facilities are exposed to the…
Cybercriminals claim breach of Oracle PeopleSoft servers at 100-plus organizations
The notorious cybercrime group ShinyHunters claimed to have hacked Oracle PeopleSoft servers at more…
The hacker who humiliated spyware makers and was never caught
Apart from Anonymous, an amorphous amalgam of hacktivists with a mixed track record of mostly stunt…
Champion ethical hacker warns AI tools like Mythos will make competing harder
Pwn2Own Berlin An ethical hacker who just won major prizes at a prestigious international…
Hackers steal data from millions of airport customers
About 8.7 million customers had their data accessed, Manchester Airport Group says.
