When you think of cyberattacks that compromise your account security, maybe you envisage Microsoft zero-day vulnerabilities being exploited in your software, or perhaps a hacker using ...
Every year, TechCrunch looks back at the cybersecurity horror shows of the past 12 months — from the biggest data breaches to hacks resulting in weeks of disruption — to see what we can learn. This ...
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Cybersecurity news this week was largely grim. On the bright side, you still have one week remaining to claim up to $7,500 from AT&T’s $177 million data breach settlement! I've been writing and ...
Android remains one of the most customizable mobile operating systems out there, despite Google's recent efforts to rein it in. You don't necessarily have to root your Android device to get it to do ...
Belgium started “Hack the Government 2025” to engage ethical hackers to find gaps in the government’s online systems. The Belgian Federal Public Service for Digitalization is trying to add more ...
Four people have been arrested over the hacking of 120,000 home security cameras in South Korea and the sale of sexually explicit footage, as well as creating exploitative content of children, the ...
In today’s installment of “hey please don’t do that,” the Wall Street Journal reports that a clandestine startup named Preventive is trying to usher in the first known birth of a genetically-modified ...
China’s cybersecurity agency accused the American government of orchestrating the theft of about $13 billion worth of Bitcoin, representing China’s most recent attempt to attribute major cyberattacks ...
A cyberattack against British car manufacturer Jaguar Land Rover, the country’s largest automaker, has been so catastrophic that it put a dent in the U.K.’s gross domestic product, the Bank of England ...
The hack was one of the “most sophisticated” attacks so far in 2025, according to Deddy Lavid, CEO of blockchain security company Cyvers. The team behind decentralized finance (DeFi) protocol Balancer ...