New Research Suggests Ad Blockers May Be Delivering More Harm Than...
A new academic study has revealed that some widely used ad-blocking tools may be unintentionally exposing users to more harmful or misleading online content....
Browser Extensions with Clean Histories Quietly Turn Into Malware
A widespread browser hijacking campaign has quietly infected millions of users by exploiting trusted Chrome and Edge extensions. Security researchers from Koi Security have...
Class-Action Lawsuit Against Amazon Over Alexa Privacy Concerns Underway
A significant privacy case against Amazon is unfolding, as a Seattle federal judge has granted permission for tens of millions of Alexa users to...
Pro-Iran Hacktivist Group Targets Independent News Outlet Iran International
On Tuesday, July 8th, Independent news outlet Iran International was allegedly hacked in a large-scale cyberattack by Handala, a pro-Iranian hacktivist group. The group,...
AI Models Are Now Generating Phishing Links
A troubling development in AI-driven technology is drawing attention from cybersecurity researchers: large language models (LLMs) are confidently recommending phishing pages as legitimate login...
Critical Security Gaps Discovered in EU Border Surveillance System
A key European security database used to monitor border crossings and identify persons of interest has been found to contain serious technical and cybersecurity...
North Korean Operatives Used Fake Identities to Infiltrate Blockchain Firms and...
U.S. law enforcement has revealed new details about a sophisticated North Korean scheme in which operatives posed as remote IT professionals to infiltrate blockchain...
New Attack Method Exposes Major Vulnerability in AI Vision Systems
A recently published study has revealed a powerful technique capable of undermining some of the world’s most widely deployed AI vision models. The method,...
California Jury Rules Against Google Over Alleged Unauthorized Data Collection
A California jury has ruled that Google unlawfully collected data from Android users without their consent, even when those users were not connected to...
Game-Based Learning Shaping the Future of Online Fraud Awareness
As online fraud continues to rise, finding effective ways to educate people about e-commerce scams has never been more crucial. A recent pilot study...
Iranian Hackers from the 2024 Elections Resume Cyber Attacks
A new wave of cyber activity from Iran-linked hackers has emerged, with the group responsible for the 2024 U.S. election email leaks reportedly gearing...
Suspected Cyberattack Disrupts Columbia University
A large-scale digital outage at Columbia University on Tuesday has triggered concerns of a potential cybersecurity breach, as access to core online services used...
Outdated TP-Link Routers Targeted in Active Cyberattacks
A critical security flaw in several widely used TP-Link router models is now being actively exploited by hackers, according to a recent update by...
Pro-Iranian Hackers Leak Sensitive Data from Saudi Arabia’s Largest Sports Event
A significant data breach has exposed the personal information of thousands connected to the Saudi Games, the kingdom’s premier national sporting event. The incident,...
Unprecedented Data Leak Exposes 16 Billion Login Credentials in Massive Cybersecurity...
A staggering data leak has revealed one of the largest breaches of personal information in digital history—an estimated 16 billion login credentials exposed across...
VPN Usage Surges in Iran Amid Regime-Imposed Internet Restrictions
In the wake of the recent conflict with Israel, Iran has blocked internet access to its citizens. Now, digital tools like virtual private networks...
Iran Hacks Security Cameras to Monitor Israeli Movements in Real Time
A recent cybersecurity warning has revealed that Iran is actively exploiting weaknesses in internet-connected home security cameras across Israel, using them to monitor military...
New Research Reveals How Websites Secretly Track Users Without Cookies
A new study presented at the ACM Web Conference 2025 has confirmed a long-suspected but difficult-to-prove method of online tracking: browser fingerprinting. This technique...
Wave of DDoS Attacks and Disinformation Amid Israel-Iran Conflict
As the Israel-Iran conflict intensifies, cyberspace has become a secondary battlefield, with digital offensives escalating in both scope and complexity. The result has been...
Iran’s Bank Sepah Reportedly Hit by Cyberattack Linked to Pro-Israel Hackers
Amid the recent escalation between Israel and Iran, an Iranian state-owned bank has reportedly fallen victim to a disruptive cyberattack, carried out by the...
Optical Wireless System Offers Secure, High-Speed Connectivity Without Radio Waves for...
A new optical wireless system developed in the UK is aiming to reshape secure communications by eliminating a key vulnerability in conventional wireless networks:...
23andMe DNA Database Acquired, Prioritizing Privacy and Transparency
The genetic data of millions of individuals who once used 23andMe's DNA testing services has officially changed hands. The TTAM Research Institute, a nonprofit...
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