Latest about Computing Security
A newbie hacker used "vague, low-skill prompts" in Claude and Codex to breach 14 companies, and the AI Agents did all the legwork
A newbie hacker is still a newbie hacker, though, and this one left a few gaping holes in his work.
Thousands of D-Link and QNAP NAS routers compromised by fast-moving AryStinger malware that turns unsecured devices into a malicious proxy botnet
More than 4,000 routers have been compromised so far, while the number of poisoned NAS devices remains unknown.
Hackers sent ‘extreme’ alert to millions of people using government tools
Hackers breached government systems in Brazil to send millions of people a mysterious ‘extreme’ alert.
'Password reuse only sharpens this problem': Browser-based password storage isn't as safe as you think – these top tips from the experts show how it should be done
Many users store their passwords exclusively in the browser, creating a huge opportunity for threat actors.
Popular free VPN, streaming apps bombard business networks with 'laundered' traffic
Residential proxies are both a boon for threat actors and a detriment for their victims, and many of them exist due to a lack of awareness
Security experts warn of AI-boosted scam campaigns that can trick even the smartest victims
AI-powered scams are tricking victims faster than ever, with many losing money within minutes through convincing fake identities.
Nintendo confirms data stolen via third-party cyberattack
Shadowbyt3$ is asking for $2 million in exchange for the data, but Nintendo seemingly turned the offer down.
Apple has fixed a security flaw in Beats Studio Buds which let hackers spy on conversations
A Beats Studio Buds bug finally gets a patch after a year, which will be deployed next time users connect their headphones.
