Chinese state-sponsored threat actors were likely behind the hijacking of Notepad++ update traffic last year that lasted for almost half a year, the developer states in an official announcement today.

Ripple effect: Instagram users are no strangers to unsolicited warning emails and account takeover attempts. A recently reported incident, however, appears to stem from account data that was leaked ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Davey Winder is a veteran cybersecurity writer, hacker and analyst. This surprise Instagram message could signal an attack attempt ...

A wave of password reset emails went out to Instagram users around the world over the weekend. Instagram claims there was no data breach, but rather an abuse of its reset system. Even Android ...

Instagram users worldwide are receiving unexpected password reset emails, and they should be cautious before clicking or responding, as cybercriminals may be exploiting the platform’s user base ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Update: Instagram has issued an official response to the password reset email issue, stating there was no data breach involved.

Seems a lot of people got password reset requests from Instagram over the last few days, including several Verge staffers and members of their family. The email might look legit. It might even have ...

The cybersecurity company Malwarebytes just noticed something unpleasant happening over on the dark web: Cybercriminals stole the sensitive information of 17.5 million Instagram accounts, including ...

Cambridge switched to an updated emergency alert system and urged users to reset their passwords after a nationwide cyberattack on the system’s provider exposed sensitive user data, the city announced ...

President Donald Trump will shorten the validity of work permits issued to immigrants in the U.S. under certain conditions, marking another significant crackdown on immigration. Newsweek reached out ...

CodeRED, an emergency alert system used by the city of Bradenton , experienced a cyberattack during which personal information of users was breached. According to a news release provided by the City ...

Women are voicing concerns online that the Trump administration’s move to narrow which degrees qualify as "professional" could disproportionately constrain access to female-dominated ...