Brass Typhoon: The Chinese Hacking Group Lurking in the Shadows
As China continues its digital gambit around the world, researchers are warning that hacking activity from long-tracked groups is evolving...
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Smishing Triad: The Scam Group Stealing the World’s Riches
One of the most prominent of the smishing actors is often referred to as the Smishing Triad—although security researchers group...
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CyberAv3ngers: The Iranian Saboteurs Hacking Water and Gas Systems Worldwide
Around the same time, CyberAv3ngers also posted on Telegram that it had hacked into the digital systems of more than...
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Homeland Security Email Tells a US Citizen to ‘Immediately’ Self-Deport
The Trump administration has sought to revoke the parole of some 532,000 Cubans, Haitians, Nicaraguans, and Venezuelans who entered the...
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China Secretly (and Weirdly) Admits It Hacked US Infrastructure
The Israeli spyware maker NSO Group has been on the US Department of Commerce “blacklist” since 2021 over its business...
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Sex-Fantasy Chatbots Are Leaking a Constant Stream of Explicit Messages
All of the 400 exposed AI systems found by UpGuard have one thing in common: They use the open source...
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Spyware Maker NSO Group Is Paving a Path Back Into Trump’s America
Other NSO-connected figures also have close Trump ties: Bryan Lanza, a partner at Mercury Public Affairs, which consulted for the...
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NSA Chief Ousted Amid Trump Loyalty Firing Spree
Speaking aboard Air Force One on Thursday, Trump confirmed the NSC dismissals and acknowledged Loomer’s role in advising him. “She...
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Cybersecurity Professor Faced China-Funding Inquiry Before Disappearing, Sources Say
Jason Covert, one of attorneys representing Xiaofeng Wang and his wife, Nianli Ma, a library systems analyst whose employee profile...
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Cybersecurity Professor Mysteriously Disappears as FBI Raids His Homes
A prominent computer scientist who has spent 20 years publishing academic papers on cryptography, privacy, and cybersecurity has gone incommunicado,...
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An AI Image Generator’s Exposed Database Reveals What People Really Used It For
As well as CSAM, Fowler says, there were AI-generated pornographic images of adults in the database plus potential “face-swap” images....
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Top Trump Officials’ Passwords and Personal Phone Numbers Discovered Online
While millions of people have been caught up in online data breaches and use inadequate privacy settings on their online...
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