US Helps Shut Down Proxy Service Used to Hack Thousands of Routers SocksEscort sold proxy services on the open web, but was actually routing traffic through compromised routers and internet-connected ...

Iran-linked MuddyWater hackers breached U.S. networks with new Dindoor malware as regional cyber attacks escalate amid Middle East conflict.

Researchers warn Iranian state-backed Seedworm hackers have infiltrated US–Israeli critical networks, raising fears of cyber attacks targeting US banking, airline, and tech sectors.

An AI-assisted hacker campaign breached over 600 FortiGate firewalls worldwide by exploiting weak credentials and public interfaces in a chilling demonstration of how generative AI ...

Amazon is warning that a Russian-speaking hacker used multiple generative AI services as part of a campaign that breached more than 600 FortiGate firewalls across 55 countries in five weeks.

That free cafe WiFi can look mighty tempting, but it could also be a trap. Here's what to look out for. Imagine you’ve just gotten off a 16-hour flight. You’re red-eyed and irritable, but you need to ...

Last Friday, a report from Malwarebytes claimed that data from nearly 17.5 million Instagram accounts is being sold on the dark web. The report cited multiple user reports claiming suspicious password ...

Thirty years ago today, Netscape Communications and Sun Microsystems issued a joint press release announcing JavaScript, an object scripting language designed for creating interactive web applications ...

Start by looking closely at the notice to understand exactly what kind of data was exposed. If the affected account uses a password, change it right away, even if the company says passwords weren’t ...

WiFi Password Cracker is a Python script that retrieves saved WiFi profiles and their passwords on a Windows machine. It uses the netsh command to access and display this information. The script uses ...

When it comes to cybersecurity, are we our own worst enemies? This past week showed us that you can patch software—but you can't patch human nature. I've been writing and editing stories for almost ...