Novel Russian hacking method daisy chains Wi-Fi networks to reach intended target
Cybersecurity experts think the attack will become more prevalent
US officials confirm Chinese hackers had access to law enforcement wiretap systems for months
The group is a splinter of a larger state-backed hacking collective known as Typhoon
FBI alerts tech companies of forged subpoenas used by data-stealing hackers
Cybercriminals are leveraging fake law enforcement requests to access user data
Bread over Bitcoin? Hacking group asks for $125,000 ransom to be paid in baguettes
Carbs are the new crypto
Hacked TP-Link routers at center of massive botnet used to attack Azure customers
The network is probably still operational and likely acquiring new infrastructure
Microsoft warns of 600 million daily cyberattacks and advanced tactics by nation-state actors
Their tech tools are getting more sophisticated, too
Hacker shows how a cigarette lighter can grant you root access
Homebrewed hardware circumvents security through electromagnetic interference
ChatGPT vulnerability allows hackers to record your sessions indefinitely
GPT's "long-term memory" allows prompt injections to become permanent
Facepalm: "The code is TrustNoAI." This is a phrase that a white hat hacker recently used while demonstrating how he could exploit ChatGPT to steal anyone's data. So, it might be a code we should all adopt. He discovered a way hackers could use the LLM's persistent memory to exfiltrate data from any user continuously.
Hacker miraculously gets an Intel 4004 to run Linux, takes about five days to boot
It's more art piece than computer
WTF?! A well-known hacker has done the impossible. He got a stripped-down version of Linux to run on a 4-bit Intel chip from the early 1970s. Sure, it takes nearly five days for the kernel to boot, but hey, mission accomplished.
Novel phishing attack uses "no-escape" kiosk mode in Chrome to extract passwords
The quick fix is Control-Alt-Delete
TI-84 Plus calculator mod adds internet, ChatGPT, and undetectable cheating potential
"Don't let any of your teachers see this"
What now? Ransomware victim pays hacker, but decryption key fails
Hazard ransomware is good at encrypting files, less so at decrypting them
Major TSA security flaw exposed, simple SQL vulnerability could have allowed access to airplane cockpits
An attacker could have added fake pilots to the roster using SQL injection
Researchers extract data from air-gapped PC by monitoring RAM's electromagnetic radiation
Effective up to 23 feet away
Newly discovered flaw makes some YubiKeys vulnerable to cloning
All YubiKey models running firmware prior to version 5.7 are affected
Zyxel issues patches for nine critical vulnerabilities affecting over 50 access points and routers
Admins: Update your Zyxel networking firmware ASAP
White House declares BGP security issues a national priority – BGP handles routing for the entire internet
The "glue" protocol that sticks internet's networks together
A Dangerous Network: The Border Gateway Protocol has been the primary routing technology for the internet for at least three decades. Like other fundamental internet protocols developed in the 1980s, BGP was not originally designed with security in mind – and it shows.
China-linked hackers suspected of exploiting zero-day flaw in software used by ISPs
Attacks have been ongoing since June
RFID cards could turn into a global security mess after discovery of hardware backdoor
WTF?! Chinese-made chips used in popular contactless cards contain hardware backdoors that are easy to exploit. These chips are compatible with the proprietary Mifare protocol developed by Philips spin-off NXP Semiconductors and are inherently "intrinsically broken," regardless of the card's brand.
Hacker faces 81-month prison sentence for faking his death to avoid child support payments
Deadbeat dad was also selling compromised data on the dark web and filling out bank forms using other people's identities
App found buried in Google Pixel devices can be exploited by hackers
The software can't even be uninstalled by users
Ransomware threats are on the rise, with LockBit 3.0 leading global attacks
That's despite the group's takedown earlier this year
Elite racing bikes could become the oddest victim of hacking
Researchers expose alarming vulnerabilities in wireless shifting systems
Massive data breach compromises billions of personal records around the world
Hacker posts 2.7 billion records from National Public Data