Security firm SOCRadar says the large-scale FortiBleed campaign targeting Fortinet FortiGate devices used custom sniffers to ...

Security researchers at Cybernews discovered on June 12 what they describe as one of the largest credential databases ever left exposed online — a publicly accessible Elasticsearch cluster holding 24 ...

Lance Whitney is a technology writer and trainer and a former IT professional. He's written for Time, CNET, PCMag, and several other publications. He's the author of two tech books--one on Windows and ...

Like many hackers, Sri Lankan-born Isira Adithya was a child prodigy, building LED bulbs and selling them to his teachers when he was just 11 years old. But he has never used his skills for nefarious ...

Last year, Taylor Stanberry caught 60 Burmese pythons with her bares hands—a state record. But this self-taught hunter says she doesn't enjoy killing the snakes, she just knows it's a necessity.

Security tooling is not written in a single language. Python powers most automation. C sits at the exploit layer. PowerShell ...

A new exploit called BioShocking convinces AI browsers they're playing a game, then gets them to hand over your private ...

The industry is moving toward fixing the private key vulnerability issue, just not evenly, Wish Wu, co-founder and CEO of ...

Android 17 adds tougher lock-screen protections that limit failed PIN and password attempts, extend lockout timers, detect duplicate guesses, and make brute-force attacks harder ...

Attackers can inject indirect prompts in normal-looking repositories to trick Claude Code into spawning a reverse shell.

Dozens of cryptographically verified open source packages from Microsoft were compromised late last week to add advanced credential-stealing code that was triggered when developers opened them in AI ...