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Google Sues Chinese Cybercrime Group Behind 'Phishing-for-Dummies' Software
8+ hour, 5+ min ago (312+ words) It's not just mainstream software firms like Adobe and Microsoft that have pivoted to the "as-a-service" model in recent years. We're now seeing major cybercrime groups charge a monthly subscription for software platforms that can help their users steal money....
From Instagram Takeovers to Stolen Password Vaults: A Multi-Front Cyberattack Week You Shouldn't Ignore
1+ day, 5+ hour ago (341+ words) Let's see what else is going on in the infosec world this week." The amazing thing about this, though, is that this has probably been going on for years, maybe even decades, turning every GPS satellite in orbit into a…...
Hackers Exploit GTA 6 Hype to Spread Malware Via Fake Beta Tests
2+ week, 4+ day ago (307+ words) Can't wait to play Grand Theft Auto IV? Watch out. Hackers are seizing on the hype by spreading malware masquerading as early access to the upcoming game." Nord VPN security researchers are warning about a wave of malware and scam…...
What Do ADT, Vimeo, and a Rogue AI Have in Common? A Very Bad Week in Cybersecurity
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (33+ words) Hackers stole millions of customer records from ADT, scraped user data from Vimeo, and a rogue AI wiped out a company database'and that's just the tip of the infosec iceberg this week....
Canvas Paid Hackers, AI Chatbots Are Doxxing Users, and More Security Chaos This Week
4+ week, 1+ day ago (31+ words) It's been a rough week on the internet: The fallout from the Canvas breach continues, AI chatbots are handing out people's phone numbers, and Android giveth and taketh away (your security)....
This Week in Hacks: Shiny Hunters Hit 7-Eleven, Trump Mobile Exposes Data, and Scammers Target World Cup Fans
3+ week, 1+ day ago (94+ words) Bitwarden is in trouble, Shiny Hunters shows no sign of slowing down, and Git Hub got hacked (again). It's not all bad news this week, though! I'm here to walk you through it....
Age Verification Laws Are Coming for Your OS. Here's What You Need to Know
3+ week, 1+ day ago (922+ words) In California, a new law will require operating systems to ask for your age'and potentially verify it with your identity. Similar legislation is under consideration elsewhere. Critics are sounding the alarm....
Companies Using Anthropic's Mythos AI Uncover 10 K+ Serious Software Bugs
3+ week, 2+ hour ago (15+ words) Mythos identified 6, 202 high- or critical-severity flaws in 1, 000 open-source projects....
Lose the Trackers: The Best Private Browsers for 2026
3+ week, 5+ day ago (463+ words) Brave now offers a $60 minimalist web browser called Brave Origin. It removes features like its cryptocurrency wallet and Leo AI. However, you can still streamline the Brave browser for free in a few clicks. The browser also includes automatic cookie…...
Time to Switch: How to Set Up Passkeys Before Microsoft Ditches SMS 2 FA Logins
3+ week, 1+ day ago (262+ words) Microsoft is continuing its passkey push by moving away from SMS-based two-factor authentication for local account logins, citing its vulnerability to exploitation and fraud. Instead, it wants everyone to start using passkeys (and eventually, ditch passwords altogether). Although text messages…...