In May, a jury ruled that spyware maker NSO Group must pay $167 million in damages…
Tag: hacking
Week in Review: Notorious hacking group tied to the Spanish government
Welcome back to Week in Review! Tons of news from this week for you, including a…
Mysterious hacking group Careto was run by the Spanish government, sources say
More than a decade ago, researchers at antivirus company Kaspersky identified suspicious internet traffic of what…
Hacking contest exposes VMware security
The cyber security team at Broadcom has acknowledged that during the Pwn2Own hacking contest in…
FBI and Dutch police seize and shut down botnet of hacked routers
A joint international law enforcement action shut down two services accused of providing a botnet of…
Apple notifies new victims of spyware attacks across the world
Apple sent notifications this week to several people who the company believes were targeted with government…
Notorious image board 4chan hacked and internal data leaked
Notorious internet forum 4chan was hacked on Tuesday. At the time of writing, 4chan’s website was…
Someone is trying to recruit security researchers in bizarre hacking campaign
Are you willing to hack and take control of Chinese websites for a random person for…
Oracle under fire for its handling of separate security incidents
Tech giant Oracle is facing criticism for how it’s handling two seemingly separate data breaches. At…
Google fixes Chrome zero-day security flaw used in hacking campaign targeting journalists
Google said it has fixed a vulnerability in its Chrome browser for Windows that malicious hackers…
Cyberattack disrupts train ticket sales in Ukraine
Ukraine’s state-owned railway operator Ukrzaliznytsia said Monday that it was hit by a large-scale cyberattack. The…
Valve removes video game demo suspected of being malware
Valve removed a video game from its online store Steam after users reported that a free…
North Korea launches new unit with a focus on AI hacking, per report
The North Korean government is reportedly establishing a new hacking group within the intelligence agency Reconnaissance…
Hacked, leaked, exposed: Why you should never use stalkerware apps
There is a whole shady industry for people who want to monitor and spy on their…
US House committee seeks record on Chinese telecom hacking
US House committee seeks record on Chinese telecom hacking#House #committee #seeks #record #Chinese #telecom #hacking
Developer of Lockbit ransomware gets extradited to the United States
Rostislav Panev, a 51-year-old dual Russian-Israeli national, who is accused of being a key developer for…
What PowerSchool won’t say about its data breach affecting millions of students
We’re only a few months into 2025, but the recent hack of U.S. edtech giant PowerSchool…
Justice Department charges Chinese hackers-for-hire linked to Treasury breach
The Department of Justice has announced criminal charges against 12 Chinese government-linked hackers who are accused…
Polish space agency says it’s investigating a cyberattack
Poland’s space agency (POLSA) says it is working to restore services following a cybersecurity incident. POLSA,…
US said to halt offensive cyber operations against Russia
The United States has suspended its offensive cyber operations against Russia, according to reports, amid efforts…
Researchers uncover unknown Android flaws used to hack into a student’s phone
Amnesty International said that Google fixed previously unknown flaws in Android that allowed authorities to unlock…
Cellebrite suspends Serbia as customer after claims police used firm’s tech to plant spyware
Cellebrite announced on Tuesday that it stopped Serbia from using its technology following allegations that Serbian…