Chinese APT deploys new malware to keep access to hacked networks

A Chinese espionage group tracked as UNC5221 has been accessing Microsoft 365 environments using the Brickstorm backdoor and ...

Dashlane explains how attackers managed to download encrypted password vaults

Dashlane said that attackers mounted a coordinated hacking campaign against a large base of its users in an attempt to ...

Hackers found a way to make Meta’s AI hand over Instagram accounts

The exploit affected hundreds of accounts and raises new questions about what happens when companies automate account ...

Meta’s AI bot helped hackers steal Instagram accounts, and it was worryingly easy to trick

Instagram has patched a serious security flaw that let hackers use Meta's own AI support chatbot to take over accounts ...

Hackers Tricked Meta AI Into Handing Out Access to Major Instagram Accounts

Over the past few days, a number of major Instagram accounts, such as the defunct Obama White House account and the Sephora ...
Robb Report

This Skincare Ingredient Is the Ultimate Hack for Hair Growth. Here’s How to Use It.

Retinoids have long been a key ingredient in an anti-aging skincare routine, because they are exemplary for optimizing your cellular turnover. After a short adjustment period, they reliably deliver ...
WCVB Channel 5 Boston

Passwords, the trouble spot of internet security, are on the way out

TECHNOLOGY ROLLING OUT, AND EXPLAINS WHY WE SHOULD START USING IT RIGHT AWAY. DURING A RECENT LOGIN AT AMAZON, I WAS PROMPTED TO CREATE A PASSKEY, SOMETHING BEING ROLLED OUT AT SITES ACROSS THE WEB.
ExtremeTech

Microsoft Ditches SMS-Based 2FA Because It's Too Easy to Hack

Microsoft is phasing out SMS-based two-factor authentication (2FA) and SMS one-time passwords (OTPs) for personal Microsoft accounts. Calling SMS-based logins "a leading source of fraud," the company ...
Game Rant

How to Hack Williams' Computer in Directive 8020?

Waseem is a writer here at GameRant. He can still feel the pain of Harry Du Bois in Disco Elysium, the confusion of Alan Wake in the Remedy Connected Universe, the force of Ken's shoryukens and the ...
The New York Times

Tired of Hacked Passwords? Help Is on the Way.

Apps from Apple, Google and others can assist in making your online accounts more secure, even as new ways of logging in continue to take off. By J. D. Biersdorfer J.D. Biersdorfer writes about how to ...
The Verge

Google stopped a zero-day hack that it says was developed with AI

Google researchers found evidence in the exploit’s code that it may have been created using AI, like a ‘hallucinated’ CVSS score. Google researchers found evidence in the exploit’s code that it may ...
Bleeping Computer

JDownloader site hacked to replace installers with Python RAT malware

The website for the popular JDownloader download manager was compromised earlier this week to distribute malicious Windows and Linux installers, with the Windows payload found deploying a Python-based ...