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If anything, 2026 has made it clear that cyber security is no longer a background concern—it’s front and center, woven into nearly every major story of…
Google and FBI warn of ransomware group sending fake IT workers to hack victims in person
A ransomware gang has stepped up its attacks on law firms by sometimes sending fake IT workers to victims’ offices, where the crooks steal data directly…
Former cyber executive-turned-whistleblower accuses IBM of covering up multiple data breaches
A former IBM cybersecurity executive has accused the company of being hacked three times in the past decade by foreign governments and then covering up the…
Using an ad blocker is good for your security, privacy, and even the FBI recommends them to defend against online harm. However, as great as ad…
Spies working for China’s intelligence agency are using job search and recruitment sites, including LinkedIn, to trick Western workers into sharing sensitive information, according to a…
The extensive hacking campaign that was based simply on asking Meta AI’s chatbot to take over a victim’s Instagram account appears to have continued even after…
Portable health tech startup Superhuman said hackers gained unauthorized access to customer wellness data after stealing an employee’s credentials via malware. On Wednesday, the India-based startup…
Password manager creator Dashlane says hackers have obtained at least a dozen encrypted wallets used to store customer passwords during a weekend cyberattack. The company she…
Hackers took over Instagram accounts by tricking the Meta AI support chatbot into granting access
Instagram has resolved a security issue that allowed multiple user accounts to be compromised. The attack appeared to rely on tricking Meta’s AI support chatbot into…
Iranian hackers blamed for breach of Los Angeles transit system that took weeks to recover
Security researchers say a March violation of the Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority, or LACMTA, was the work of Iranian-backed hackers. Israeli startup Gambit Security…