The developers of Notepad++ recently discovered an actively exploited vulnerability that enabled hackers to hijack the popular editor's automatic updater. Version 8.8.9 addresses the issue, but ...

Unpatched Gogs flaw CVE-2025-8110 enables file overwrite and code execution, driving over 700 confirmed compromises.

North Korean hackers intensify their efforts against blockchain and Web3 developers, using nearly 200 malicious npm packages ...

Shark played Minecraft while trapped on one hacker block. This matters because it challenges his problem-solving skills and creates a unique survival story. Marjorie Taylor Greene announces ...

At New Zealand's Kawaiicon cybersecurity convention, organizers hacked together a way for attendees to track CO 2 levels throughout the venue—even before they arrived. Hacker conferences—like all ...

A Brit who hacked multiple high-profile Twitter / X accounts in 2020, and who was extradited to the US and jailed in 2023, has now been ordered to hand over £4.1 million ($5.4 million) in ill-gotten ...

Eight AI bots contribute about 10 percent of the platform’s “Community Notes.” “We’ve definitely seen Community Notes in the past that have been inaccurate,” said Sofia Rubinson, a senior editor at ...

The FBI is warning consumers about a sophisticated new scam called “The Phantom Hacker,” which has already stolen more than $1 billion from unsuspecting Americans, many of them senior citizens.The ...

I reported on a data leak earlier this year that included a whopping 184,162,718 passwords and logins affecting the likes of Apple, Facebook and Instagram users. That data leak was disclosed on May 22 ...

KALAMAZOO, Mich. — The Phantom Hacker scam can target anyone. There are three parts to it and that's part of of why the National Cybersecurity Alliance (NCA) says it's so convincing. First you might ...

Google is rolling out two new ways to recover your account after you lose access. “Recovery Contacts” lets you pick trusted friends and family to verify your identity. Users will soon be able to use ...