9+ hour, 17+ min ago  (687+ words) A 19-year-old accused of helping run one of the world's most disruptive hacking crews is now facing federal charges in Chicago, in a case that underscores how often a major cyber attack today can be traced back to a loosely…...

16+ hour, 52+ min ago  (391+ words) According to the US Department of Justice, Stokes faces conspiracy to commit wire fraud, conspiracy to commit computer fraud and abuse, wire fraud, and aggravated identity theft. The criminal complaint, unsealed Tuesday, ties the "Bouquet" persona to four separate cyber…...

1+ day, 3+ hour ago  (554+ words) A free USB drive left in a parking lot. An email promising a prize you never entered to win. A door tag claiming you missed a delivery you never scheduled. Each of these is a version of the same trick,…...

1+ day, 15+ hour ago  (536+ words) Security researchers are converging on a blunt conclusion: malware attacks have become more common, faster, and harder to catch than at any point in the last several years. New telemetry from Crowd Strike, IBM, Sonic Wall, and AV-TEST shows a…...

1+ day, 17+ hour ago  (475+ words) Bitcoin's grinding decline may not be finished yet. Analysts at crypto exchange Bitfinex say the world's largest cryptocurrency could still tumble into the $40, 000s before this bear market runs its course, a call that lines up with a broader wave of…...

1+ day, 14+ hour ago  (669+ words) Security vendor Kaspersky defines the concept directly, describing social engineering as a manipulation technique that exploits human error to gain private information, access, or valuables. That definition captures the two ingredients every attack needs: a mistake by the target, and…...

1+ day, 14+ hour ago  (481+ words) Finding an unfamiliar program on your computer is unsettling, and RAV Antivirus is one of the most commonly reported cases. Many Windows users discover this application running in the background without any memory of installing it, which naturally raises questions…...

1+ day, 16+ hour ago  (701+ words) Millions of people now treat chatbots like a therapist, a confidant, or a personal assistant, typing out worries, medical details, and private thoughts without a second glance at where that information ends up. According to the outgoing head of the…...

1+ day, 17+ hour ago  (547+ words) The listing surfaced on an underground forum where threat actors routinely buy and sell stolen datasets. While such postings do not always hold up under scrutiny, the sample records shared this time have drawn attention because some entries appear to…...

2+ day, 15+ hour ago  (933+ words) This guide breaks down what the job actually involves, the education and certifications that open doors into it, what a realistic salary range looks like in 2026, and the skills hiring managers say they want most. A business information security officer…...