After a week away recovering from too much turkey and sweet potato casserole, we’re back for more security news! And if you ...

Passwords are meant to safeguard our most personal data, but what if the very thing keeping us safe is the easiest way in for hackers? According to a 2025 report, the most commonly used passwords in ...

The FBI has confirmed that 630 million stolen passwords were found on devices belonging to a single hacker. Here's how to check if yours is one of them.

Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. Little Clara Stahlbaum’s Christmas tree is 20ft taller than yours. Her presents are nicer, her party frock is ...

It’s easy to become numb to stories about hackers and data breaches. But I got the wakeup call everybody dreads.

Fancy yourself a hacker? Fallout 4 gives you ample opportunities to hack into various terminals, with rewards ranging from ...

Google is ending its dark web report, with scans stopping Jan. 15, 2026. Google says it is shifting to tools with clearer, actionable guidance. Other dark web monitoring tools and scanners are still ...

Revealed on Thanksgiving Eve, the incident serves as a reminder that we're all responsible for exploring additional security options.

Security researchers have found that attackers are using ChatGPT to trick Mac users into pasting a command line into ...

The Stealka malware is inserted into pirated mods for video games including Roblox, and can lift sensitive info from apps.

A password manager is an essential tool for your online security, but it shouldn't be where your cybersecurity awareness ends. Mike De Socio is a CNET contributor who writes about energy, personal ...

Researchers detail new AI and phishing kits that steal credentials, bypass MFA, and scale attacks across major services.