Google Drive can now detect ransomware and roll back your files
New AI model detects threats and restores clean files automatically for Workspace users
Anthropic accidentally exposed Claude Code source, raising security concerns
A packaging error exposed 500,000 lines of code
Hypervisor-based cracks are breaking Denuvo protections in hours
The PC game piracy world will never be the same...
Hackers are using fake coding jobs to spread malware through GitHub
Malware campaign uses GitHub job scams and blockchains to steal credentials at scale
Google sets 2029 deadline for quantum-safe encryption, years ahead of government targets
New post-quantum cryptography roadmap signals Q Day could arrive sooner than expected
Apple's "Hide My Email" isn't as anonymous as it sounds
Court filings show Apple provided the real address behind alias to the FBI
Windows PCs crash three times as often as Macs, report says
Study finds Windows PCs lag behind Macs in security and lifespan, too
Using a VPN to hide your location could expose you to government surveillance
"Unknown" origin traffic may default to foreign status and open the door to broader intelligence collection
A hot potato: The growing popularity of commercial VPN services – long promoted as essential privacy tools – has prompted a new warning from Capitol Hill: the same technology that hides Americans' online footprints could be placing them under surveillance as if they were foreign nationals.
Reddit cracks down on bots with new labels and human verification
The system tags "good bots" while requiring high-risk accounts to prove they're human
Ring's new doorbells bring 2K and 4K video to battery models
Sharper footage, smarter alerts, and a deeper reliance on cloud-based AI processing
The US moves to block most new routers made overseas
FCC rules force router makers to seek approval or move production to the US
Operation Alice: The dark web isn't as hidden as it seems, as global crackdown shows
A single operator ran hundreds of thousands of dark websites – now he's wanted
Android isn't killing sideloading, but it's making it a lot harder
Android sideloading remains, but Google introduces stricter "advanced flow" process
Quantum cryptography pioneers win Turing Award for unhackable encryption breakthrough
Charles Bennett and Gilles Brassard's 1984 breakthrough now underpins efforts to secure data from future quantum attacks
North Korea deployed 100,000 fake IT workers to infiltrate Western companies, making $500M a year for Kim Jong Un
With a little help from collaborators in the US
New iPhone spyware Darksword spread through hacked websites, putting millions at risk
New spyware signals how elite spyware is leaking into the criminal world
FBI admits buying Americans' location data and says it won't stop
Director Kash Patel defends the practice as legal, even as senators warn it skirts Fourth Amendment protections
Popular Chrome extension "Save Image as Type" was hijacked, impacting over 1 million users
Hackers acquired the popular WebP conversion extension last November
Qihoo 360 accidentally exposed a private SSL key, putting its platform at risk
An AI security tool designed to "never leak passwords" included its own private key in the installer
A number of US cities are pulling the plug on Flock Safety's AI cameras
A fast-growing surveillance network is facing a fast-moving backlash over privacy, policing, and immigration access
Meta is pulling the plug on Instagram's encrypted messages
The company says few people used the feature
Hacker unveils exploit that cracks the "unbreakable" Xbox One at the silicon level
A hot potato: For more than a decade, the Xbox One stood as a remarkable exception in console security – a machine long considered impervious to hacking attempts. That reputation is now over. At the RE//verse 2026 conference, security researcher Markus "Doom" Gaasedelen unveiled what he calls the "Bliss" double glitch, a voltage-based exploit that entirely undermines Microsoft's most fortified console platform.
New "Zombie ZIP" attack can evade most antivirus scanners
However some experts argue the technique is not a true security flaw
Meta's massive undersea cable project delayed in Persian Gulf as Iran conflict escalates
Contractor ASN says it can no longer operate safely in the region
Downloaded a malware-infected Steam game? The FBI wants to hear from you
The investigation covers compromised Steam games downloaded between 2024 and 2026