Rapid7 links China-linked Lotus Blossom to a 2025 Notepad++ hosting breach that delivered the Chrysalis backdoor via hijacked updates, fixed in v8.8.9 ...

IoT penetration testing is a security assessment of the complete IoT ecosystem, from backend systems and cloud services to mobile devices and hardware. It involves a multi-stage simulated attack on ...

Chinese hackers compromised Notepad++ updates for six months, deploying a backdoor to selectively target users in government ...

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AI models are getting so good at finding vulnerabilities that some experts say the tech industry might need to rethink how software is built. Sybil uses a mix of different AI models—as well as a few ...

A growing number of companies are facing ransom demands from hackers who stole sensitive data through security flaws in widely-used Oracle business software nearly six months ago. The breach, which ...

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 ...

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 ...

GameSpot may get a commission from retail offers. It was anything but a wonderful holiday season for Ubisoft's Rainbow Six Siege players. Following a massive hack that dumped billions of credits into ...

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Authorities are investigating the social-media platform’s role in deepfake images and alleged foreign interference in French politics. The company is targeting a global network employed by hackers and ...

Now that Windows 10 is no longer supported, it's become a more attractive target for hackers. That doesn't mean you need to upgrade right away—here's how to stay protected. When the IBM PC was new, I ...