Photo sharing service Flickr has emailed users with a warning about a “security issue” which may have resulted in personal […]
Tag: Security
Malicious packages for dYdX cryptocurrency exchange empties user wallets
Open source packages published on the npm and PyPI repositories were laced with code that stole wallet credentials from dYdX […]
Substack reveals details of historic security breach that exposed user data
Publishing platform Substack has admitted that it suffered a data breach some months ago. In an email sent out to […]
Microsoft releases urgent Office patch. Russian-state hackers pounce.
Russian-state hackers wasted no time exploiting a critical Microsoft Office vulnerability that allowed them to compromise the devices inside diplomatic, […]
Grindr will disable location sharing in Olympic Village to protect athletes’ privacy
Queer dating and hook-up app Grindr has announced privacy and safety related restrictions which will be in place around the […]
Avast launches Deepfake Guard to catch scam audio hidden in online videos
Avast has expanded its scam protection tools with the launch of Deepfake Guard on Windows, and the wider international availability […]
The rise of Moltbook suggests viral AI prompts may be the next big security threat
We don’t need self-replicating AI models to have problems, just self-replicating prompts. Credit: Aurich Lawson | Moltbook On November 2, […]
GlassWorm malware attack strikes macOS
Security researchers have shared details of a malware attack targeting macOS. The Threat Research team at Socket identified a new […]
Notepad++ users take note: It’s time to check if you’re hacked
Skip to content Suspected China-state hackers used update infrastructure to deliver backdoored version. Infrastructure delivering updates for Notepad++—a widely used […]
Notepad++ reveals its updater was hijacked by state-sponsored hackers
Popular text editor Notepad++ has revealed that it was hijacked by state-sponsored hackers. The security news was announced today, but […]