Critical vulnerabilities in four widely used VS Code extensions could enable file theft and remote code execution across 125M installs.

Modern and powerful security technology that protects against hacking attempts is used to a very limited extent—despite having been available to developers for more than a decade. Researchers at Umeå ...

The darkness that swept over the Venezuelan capital in the predawn hours of Jan. 3, 2026, signaled a profound shift in the nature of modern conflict: the convergence of physical and cyber warfare.

A spear-phishing campaign by North Korean actors is abusing a legitimate feature of Microsoft Visual Studio (VS) Code to gain full remote control of targeted systems. In the campaign, discovered by ...

In an unusual twist, security researchers managed to turn the tables on cybercriminals behind StealC, a widely used information-stealing malware, by exploiting a flaw in the criminals’ own control ...

On Tuesday, U.K.-based Iranian activist Nariman Gharib tweeted redacted screenshots of a phishing link sent to him via a WhatsApp message. “Do not click on suspicious links,” Gharib warned. The ...

Hackers claim to be selling internal Target source code after posting samples online. The data allegedly includes developer files and system tools of a US retailer. This raises concerns about ...

Hackers over the past six months have relied increasingly more on the browser-in-the-browser (BitB) method to trick users into providing Facebook account credentials. Trellix researchers monitoring ...

Prominent crime forum BreachForums has suffered a new and possibly fatal blow to its reputation after the revelation that a database of thousands of criminals using it was stolen months ago. News of ...

The gray-market drugs flooding Silicon Valley reveal a community that believes it can move faster than the F.D.A. Credit...Hannah Agosta Supported by By Jasmine Sun Jayden Clark first heard about ...

A massive security breach recently forced Ubisoft to take Rainbow Six Siege servers offline after a multi-group hack compromised internal systems. Attackers flooded player accounts with billions in ...