Computing Security – Page 12

‘I barely slept last night’: Hackers sent an ‘extreme’ alert to millions of Brazilians using the government’s own tools, and that’s a huge concern

(Image credit: Getty Images) Millions of Brazilians received an unauthorized government alert The text simply read ‘misanthropi4’ and it’s unknown […]

‘Password reuse only sharpens this problem’: Browser-based password storage isn’t as safe as you think – these top tips from the experts show how it should be done

(Image credit: Getty Images) NordPass survey of 7,800+ users found 40–50% still store passwords in browsers for convenience This practice […]

Popular free VPN, streaming apps bombard business networks with ‘laundered’ traffic used by criminals to ‘blend into normal consumer noise’ — here’s how to keep safe

(Image credit: Shutterstock) Infoblox Threat Intel finds 65%+ of its cloud customers made DNS queries to residential-proxy domains in 2026 […]

‘Simply being aware is no longer sufficient protection’ — Security experts warn of AI-boosted scam campaigns that can trick even the smartest victims

(Image credit: Kaspersky) Nearly two-thirds of victims believe AI tools enabled their fraud experience One in ten victims handed over […]

Nintendo confirms data stolen via third-party cyberattack — but sadly no big secrets were revealed

(Image credit: Nintendo / Future) Shadowbyt3$ claims Nintendo of America breach, stealing ~1GB of employee data from TinyPulse survey platform […]

Apple has fixed a security flaw in Beats Studio Buds which let hackers spy on conversations

(Image credit: Beats) Apple patches CVE‑2025‑20701, a high‑severity Bluetooth flaw in Beats Studio Buds enabling eavesdropping within range Researchers showed […]

Microsoft warns AI agents are being ‘AutoJack’-ed to deliver RCE payloads by browsing untrusted websites

(Image credit: Getty Images) Microsoft’s Defender Security Research Team discloses “AutoJack,” a vulnerability chain in AutoGen Studio enabling RCE via […]