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North Korean hackers are getting away with a lot less crypto even as theft attempts rise

Among the 20 hacks by North Korean-affiliated cybercriminals last year, the total amount of crypto …

Yuheng Zhan   


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A countdown timer for the threatened release of Trump court documents disappeared from hacker website before it ticked down to zero

The ransom countdown timer for Fulton County disappeared from a hacking group's website before it …

Jacob Shamsian   


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Ukraine's 'Blackjack' hackers breached 500 Russian military sites and caused chaos, says military intelligence

"Blackjack," a Ukrainian hacking group linked to the country's Security Service, mined data on top …

Rebecca Rommen   


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An innocent-looking Instagram trend could be a gift to hackers, according to a cyber-security expert

People are sharing their personal information to help users "get to know" them, but experts warn th…

Sirena Bergman   


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Russian hackers launched attacks on 3 US nuclear research laboratories, says Reuters investigation

A Reuters investigation has revealed the Russian hacking group Cold River tried to break into the c…

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Hackers infiltrated Israeli smart billboards to post pro-Hamas messages, reports say

Two billboards near Tel Aviv were hijacked for a brief period on Thursday, the boss of a cybersecur…

Tom Carter   


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Hackers behind recent ChatGPT outage say they'll target the AI bot until it stops 'dehumanizing' Palestinians

The hacker group Anonymous Sudan has claimed responsibility for some of the recent ChatGPT outages …

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Password authenticator Okta says hackers stole names and email addresses of all its customer support users

The password authenticator said affected users may be subject to phishing or social engineering att…

Jyoti Mann   


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23andMe says hackers stole the ancestry data of nearly 7 million customers. Here's what that means for you.

The stolen info included users' names, ancestry data, profile pictures, birth years, and locations.

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'Inception attacks' on Meta VR headsets can trap users in a fake VR environment, researchers found

The attack involves trapping the Meta Quest user in a malicious VR application that mimics the orig…

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A judge sentenced the teen hacker who leaked GTA 6 footage to a secure hospital until doctors say he can leave

A UK court sentenced Arion Kurtaj, 18, to indefinite confinement in a hospital after he hacked Rock…

Kenneth Niemeyer   


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Gay furry hackers are targeting US states for passing anti-trans legislation

SiegedSec, a group of gay furry hackers, took their skills to US governments in June, breaching age…

Sebastian Cahill   


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Crypto blockchain hackers have stolen almost $700 million in just 3 months this year, with solana and Binance smart chain hit hard

Attacks on the solana and Binance smartchain ecosystems accounted for well over half of the amount …

Hamza Fareed Malik   


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Russian hackers broke into Ukrainian battlefield tech, pillaging data from Android devices: intel agencies

Malware called Infamous Chisel targeted Ukrainian soldiers' Android devices to try get battlefield …

Sinéad Baker   


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A closer look at the changing landscape of cyberattacks and what they mean for worldwide security

Given Biden's recent executive order, the changing landscape of cyberattacks makes it imperative fo…

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NYT reporter says hackers used a 'zero-click' tool to get inside his phone: 'It's like being robbed by a ghost'

Journalists and dissidents have been targeted with spyware tools sold to world governments to fight…

Dominick Reuter   


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Russia-Ukraine war: Anonymous hackers launch cyberwar against Russia taking down government websites

Amidst Russia's offensive against Ukraine, Anonymous hackers have claimed to have taken down severa…

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Indian government sector top target for hackers in 2022

The number of cyber attacks targeting the Indian government sector increased by a whopping 95 per c…

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Hackers figured out 3 separate ways to break into US Air Force satellites, and won up to $50K for doing it

The US military gathered hackers to test the defenses of a real orbiting satellite at its "Hack-A-S…

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Avalanche-based DeFi platform Vee Finance says it's lost $35 million in ether and bitcoin in a crypto hack

Avalanche-based platform Vee Finance said Tuesday it had been hacked and a total of around $35 mill…

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