VPN flaws allowed Chinese hackers to compromise dozens of Ivanti customers, says report

Chinese hackers allegedly broke into the network of an Ivanti subsidiary in 2021. The hackers exploited a backdoor in its VPN product, which allowed the hackers to gain access to 119 other unnamed ...

Hackers Expose Discord Age Verification System Issue After Persona Frontend Code Left Wide Open

Discord's new age verification system faces scrutiny after hackers expose parts of its code, raising privacy and security ...

FBI says ATM ‘jackpotting’ attacks are on the rise, and netting hackers millions in stolen cash

The FBI says hacks that trick ATMs into spitting out cash on demand are rising, with hundreds of attacks in the past year ...

Hackers publish personal information stolen during Harvard, UPenn data breaches

The prolific cybercrime group ShinyHunters took responsibility for hacking Harvard and the University of Pennsylvania, and ...

Google says hackers are abusing Gemini AI for all attacks stages

Google Threat Intelligence Group (GTIG) has published a new report warning about AI model extraction/distillation attacks, in ...
CPO Magazine

Chinese Hackers Compromised Notepad++ Software Updates For Nearly Half a Year, But Only “Select” Targets Breached

Security researchers believe that Chinese hackers are to blame for the attack in part because of the "selective" nature of ...

Hackers stole 2 quadrillion bytes of data from Israelis in recent years, cyber chief tells 'Post'

Chief Yossi Karadi told The Jerusalem Post that Israel is among the three countries most targeted by hackers worldwide. A ...
MIT Technology Review

Hackers made death threats against this security researcher. Big mistake.

Allison Nixon had helped arrest dozens of members of The Com — a loose affiliation of online groups responsible for violence ...
Education Week

Hackers Are ‘Getting Really Smart.’ How Schools Can Boost Their Defenses

What’s especially worrisome about AI-driven cyberattacks for school district technology director Gary Lackey is that the better hackers get at using the technology to mimic real people, the more ...