Data Security

Information stealing malware is being delivered on YouTube disguised as pirated software and video game “cracks,” reports cybersecurity firm Proofpoint. This malware (including Vidar, StealC,...

Research reveals that keystroke sounds can be exploited by malicious actors to reveal sensitive user data, like the text that users are typing into...

The telecommunications company AT&T reported last week that a dataset found on the dark web contains information like the Social Security numbers of about...

Darcula is a new Chinese-language phishing-as-a-service platform with more than 20,000 phishing domains that target organizations in over 100 countries. While the concept of an...

The illegal darknet marketplace Nemesis Market, based in Germany and Lithuania, was recently seized by the Frankfurt Main Public Prosecutor’s Office, the Central Office...

The hacktivist group ‘Anonymous’ has claimed a recent breach of Israel’s nuclear facility networks in Dimona as a protest against the war with Gaza....

Imagine this scenario: you enter a website, and before you can access any of the information there is an annoying popup asking you to...

Apple recently failed its bid to dismiss a lawsuit alleging its AirTag devices help stalkers track their victims. San Francisco District Judge Vince Chhabria ruled...

Microsoft set to release Copilot for Security AI tool to help cybersecurity workers produce summaries of suspicious incidents and identify hackers’ methods to conceal...

The Federal Communications Commission launched a new label for IoT products that meet “robust cybersecurity standards” under their new US Cyber Trust Mark program....

The developing field of quantum computing foretells a future in which current encryption processes are no longer safe. Researchers from the Technical University of...

Software company Salt Labs reveals that ChatGPT plugins that let it interact with external programs and services have vulnerabilities that could be exploited during...

North Korean hackers have stolen vital microchip information from South Korean chip makers, according to reports from South Korea’s National Intelligence Service (NIS). “We believe...

The overall goal is to provide a tool for researchers to assess and address the risks associated with LLMs being used for harmful purposes. Amidst...

Canada’s Supreme Court rules that the Canadian police won’t be able to access an IP address without a search warrant. This case was brought to...

China reportedly intends to improve the data security of its industrial sector in order to effectively contain any “major risks,” a process that is...

The Remember Me checkbox promises online users a convenient, one-time log in, but using this feature has various security implications. Research released by the...

The expansion of the digital realm into space has opened new frontiers for cyber threats, posing unprecedented challenges. The satellites orbiting Earth are crucial for...

Hackers can now create clones of WiFi hotspots and intercept data, as well as enable unauthorized access to protected home Wi-Fi networks and expose...

MIT developers invent new tamper-proof ID tag that provides cheap and secure authentication – a cryptographic chip that is smaller and cheaper than RFID...

The US Department of Justice claims to have taken down a global botnet controlled by GRU, Russia’s military intelligence agency. The botnet reportedly consisted...

A major new report calls for the regulation of the hardware that underpins all AI ("compute") to help prevent artificial intelligence misuse and disasters. Several...