Hacking

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cybersecurity

Hidden Dealer-Installed Alarms Leave Millions of Vehicles Vulnerable to Bluetooth Hijacking

A major security flaw in stealthy dealer-installed hardware allows hackers within range to unlock doors and kill engines on millions of unsuspecting cars.

Microsoft

Digital Time Capsule Saved: Microsoft Restores 25-Year-Old Account Following Hacker Attack

After a devastating hack led to the deletion of a quarter-century's worth of digital memories and games, Microsoft stepped in to return a streamer's precious history.

hardware

The Trojan Horse of Connectivity: This $82 USB Cable Hides a Wi-Fi Brain

Your basic charging cable just got a major upgrade—or a stealthy secret—with a hidden ESP32-S3 microcontroller tucked inside its connector.

Gaming

The Human Glitch: How a Top PlayStation Personality Was Compromised by Social Engineering

One of the most recognizable voices in gaming media just served as a wake-up call for digital security after falling victim to a clever psychological hack.

Security

Beyond the Grab: The Dark Digital Afterlife of Stolen iPhones

A sophisticated global criminal network is turning stolen iPhones into digital gold mines through advanced phishing and hacking toolkits.

Security

The AI Breach: Hackers Successfully Weaponize Large Language Models to Crack Zero-Day Flaws

The dawn of automated cyber warfare is here as digital intruders begin harnessing artificial intelligence to dismantle software defenses in record time.

Security

Educational Fortress Breached: Instructure Confirms Cyberattack by ShinyHunters Gang

Learning systems are under fire as a high-profile extortion group targets the backbone of modern classroom technology.

Security

The AppSheet Heist: How Hackers Hijacked 30,000 Facebook Accounts via Google Platform

A sophisticated phishing relay leveraging Google AppSheet has successfully compromised tens of thousands of Facebook profiles for black-market resale.

Security

The Silent Siege: Massive cPanel Bug Leaves Millions of Servers Exposed

Web hosting security takes a hit as a critical vulnerability in cPanel and WHM remains under active fire from malicious actors.

Security

Defender's Downfall: How Leaked Exploits Are Opening Windows to Hackers

A security researcher's public release of unpatched flaws has turned Windows Defender into a weapon for hackers targeting organizations.

Security

The Hidden Danger in Your Browser: 108 Extensions Caught Stealing Private Data

A massive security breach has turned over 100 popular Chrome extensions into digital spies capable of siphoning your Telegram and Google credentials.

Gaming

Rockstar Games Under Siege: ShinyHunters Strikes GTA 6 Developer Again

The high-stakes world of Grand Theft Auto faces a real-world heist as hackers target Rockstar Games in a bold ransomware assault.

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