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A cyberattack on Hims & Hers Health has compromised customer data through a third-party support platform, raising hard questions about how telehealth companies safeguard the...

Gutting America’s Cyber Shield: Inside the Trump Administration’s Plan to Slash CISA by Nearly Half

The agency charged with defending the United States against cyberattacks — from foreign adversaries, criminal syndicates, and lone-wolf hackers alike — is staring down a budg...

The Malware That Mocks You: Inside Laughing Rat, the Trojan That Steals Your Data — Then Plays a Joke

A newly discovered remote access trojan doesn't just compromise your systems and exfiltrate your data. It laughs at you while doing it.The malware, dubbed HellCat, has...

Inside Europe’s Escalating War With Hacking Gangs — And Why the Continent Keeps Losing

Europe has a hacking problem it can't seem to fix. Despite years of regulatory buildup, billions in cybersecurity spending, and the creation of dedicated agencies tasked with...

Salt Typhoon Inside the Wires: How Chinese Hackers Cracked America’s Wiretap Infrastructure

The call came from inside the house. Or more precisely, from inside the networks that American law enforcement depends on to surveil criminals and spies. A Chinese government...

Your Location Data Is for Sale — And NordVPN Wants to Show You Exactly How Much

Every time you visit a website, you leave a trail. Not a vague, metaphorical trail — a precise, monetizable one. Your IP address, your approximate coordinates, your time zone...

90 Gigabytes of Stolen EU Data and 30 Breached Entities: Inside the Cyberattack Europe Tried to Downplay

When the European Union's institutions first acknowledged a cyberattack earlier this year, the messaging was measured. Contained. Almost clinical. But the reality now emergin...

Hasbro’s Cyber Breach Exposed Peppa Pig and Transformers Data — and Revealed How Vulnerable Toymakers Really Are

A ransomware attack on Hasbro Inc., one of the world's largest toy and entertainment conglomerates, compromised internal data tied to some of the most recognizable children's...

Apple’s Quiet Scramble: How a Zero-Day Exploit Chain Forced Emergency Patches Across Every Device You Own

Apple pushed emergency security updates across its entire product line this week, patching a pair of zero-day vulnerabilities that were already being exploited against specif...

The Invisible Saboteur: How Open-Source Supply Chain Attacks Are Becoming the Software Industry’s Most Dangerous Blind Spot

Somewhere between the moment a developer types npm install and the moment their application goes live, a universe of trust assumptions plays out — most of them u...

Inside the GitHub Trap: How Fake VS Code Alerts Are Luring Developers Into Installing Malware

A sophisticated social engineering campaign is targeting software developers on GitHub, weaponizing the trust they place in familiar tools like Visual Studio Code. The attack...

The White House Built an App. It May Be Sending Your Data to China.

The official White House app — a digital front door to the executive branch of the United States government — contains software components traceable to Huawei, the Chinese te...

The European Commission Got Hacked — and It Took Months to Tell Anyone

The European Commission, the executive arm of the European Union, suffered a significant cybersecurity breach that compromised personal data belonging to more than a thousand...

Italy Slaps OpenAI With €15 Million Fine — And the Real Fight Over AI Privacy in Europe Is Just Getting Started

Italy's data protection authority has fined OpenAI €15 million for how ChatGPT processes personal data, a penalty that looks modest on paper but carries implications far beyo...

Moscow’s New Censor: Russia Bets on Artificial Intelligence to Patrol the Internet at Scale

Russia is building an AI-powered content moderation machine. Not the kind Silicon Valley talks about — optimized for brand safety and advertiser comfort — but one designed to...

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