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GitHub, the popular developer platform owned by Microsoft, confirmed that it had been breached and attackers had stolen data from around 3,800 internal code repositories. The…

Shay Shwartz knows a lot about email phishing attacks. As a teenager, he made money as a hacker, but after he got caught at 16, he…

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 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…