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Western Digital Confirms Customer Data Stolen in Ransomware Attack
Western Digital, a digital storage company, has confirmed that an unauthorized third party breached its systems on March 26 and gained access to some of the company's systems. The company disconnected its systems and services in e...
US Busts Longstanding And Far-Reaching Russian Cyber Operation
The Snake implant, the most sophisticated cyberespionage campaign used by Center 16 of the Russian Federal Security Service (FSB), was finally defeated by the US government after a decade-long investigation.
Snake is one of the...
4 US Citizens Plead Guilty To Hacker-For-Hire Services
Four US citizens plead guilty after being arrested during the third sweep of an FBI investigation into online DDoS-for-hire hackers and threat actors.
A Denial-of-service attack (DDoS attack) is when people attempt to overwhelm...
Google Introduces Passkeys: A New Era of Secure and Convenient Login
Google has announced that it will roll out a new login feature for its billions of users, allowing them to log in using passkeys instead of traditional passwords. The feature is designed to improve security and reduce the risk of...
Experts Fear Pro-Russian Hackers May Disrupt Eurovision 2023 in Liverpool
Ministers and Eurovision organizers have raised concerns about the possibility of pro-Russian hackers disrupting the Eurovision Song Contest 2023. The National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC) was called in for investigation, with the...
1Password Issues Apology After Sending Mistake Error Messages To Users
The popular password manager, 1Password, apologized to its users after mistakenly sending out error messages to users warning that is suffered a data breach. The message said:
“Your Secret Key or password was recently changed...
Dashlane Introduces Passwordless Login Feature
Dashlane is introducing a new feature to replace your passwords with a new passwordless system — but unlike its competitors, it isn’t opting for passkeys.
While there isn’t a set date it’s going to be released, with the new sys...
Utah Passes A Law Requiring ID Verification For Porn Websites
Utah passed a new law that requires ID verification for users to access porn websites.
It was passed by Republican lawmakers as part of a broader crackdown on pornography. A similar law was passed in Louisiana in January. Polit...
Meta Warns About Malware Posing As ChatGPT
Meta, the parent company of Facebook and Instagram, recently released a security report which detailed a new wave of malware using ChatGPT’s name and images to trick users.
“Since March alone, our security analysts have found a...
Google Chrome Dropping Lock Icon from URL Box
Google Chrome, the popular browser hosted by Google, is removing the lock icon from the URL box, claiming it may actually be helping hackers phish information from their victims.
Since the 1990s, browsers have displayed the loc...