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A spyware researcher exposed Russian government hackers trying to break into Signal accounts
Earlier this year, Donncha Ó Cearbhaill, a security researcher investigating spyware attacks, found himself in an unusual position. For once he was targeted by hackers. “Dear…
Earlier this week, hackers took over many open source projects used by dozens of companies and pushing updates designed to spread malware. This is the latest…
On Tuesday, education technology giant Instructure disclosed a data breach where hackers stole students’ private information, including their names, personal email addresses and messages sent between…
Regular internet users and companies aren’t the only victims of malicious hackers. Sometimes, hackers themselves get hacked. This happened in an unusual hacking campaign where an…
AI assessment startup Braintrust confirms breach, tells each client to rotate sensitive keys
AI evaluation startup Braintrust has urged customers to revoke and replace their API keys after a previous breach of client secrets. According to an email sent…
Education tech giant Instructure has confirmed data breach affecting students’ personal information. Hacking and extortion gang ShinyHunters claimed responsibility for the breach. The hackers claim to…
Nearly a week after the makers of popular web server management software cPanel and WebHost Manager (WHM) notified users of a critical flaw in its software,…
Hacktivists have claimed responsibility for taking down the public infrastructure of the popular Linux Ubuntu operating system distribution, as well as Canonical, the company that develops…
A man accused of conducting cyberattacks on behalf of the Chinese government has been extradited to the United States and faces more than a decade in…
Yet another government spyware maker has been arrested after its customers used fake Android apps to install the surveillance software on targets, according to a new…