Allison Nixon had helped arrest dozens of members of The Com — a loose affiliation of online groups responsible for violence and hacking campaigns. Then she became a target.

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Workforce monitoring software was abused in two cases of attempted ransomware attacks, researchers from Huntress found.

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In the threat-intel group's most recent AI Threat Tracker report, released on Thursday and shared with The Register in advance, Google attributes this activity to APT31, a Beijing-backed crew also ...

It’s time for all of us to get a handle on how much of our personal information is available to anyone who searches for it.

Now that Windows 10 has reached the end of support, it's increasingly appealing to cybercriminals. While upgrading is recommended, you don't have to switch immediately—here's how you can keep your ...

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Lawrence police said a “Robin Hood” hacker stepped in to help stop a scam in action. The victim is a widow, living in ...

Agentic AI tools like OpenClaw promise powerful automation, but a single email was enough to hijack my dangerously obedient ...

Emily Long is a freelance writer based in Salt Lake City. After graduating from Duke University, she spent several years reporting on the federal workforce for Government Executive, a publication of ...