cybersecurity threats

Android 16 will introduce alerts for users when connecting to fake cell towers or unencrypted networks, helping combat unauthorized surveillance…

The CVE Program has launched two new working groups, the CVE Consumer Working Group (CWG) and CVE Researcher Working Group…

Scattered Spider, a group of young hackers, has surged in cyberattacks on critical industries using social engineering to exploit corporate…

A pro-Russia disinformation campaign is using freely available AI tools to spread fabricated content online, targeting elections, immigration, and the…

Critical cybersecurity vulnerabilities in Linux SOHO devices (LapDogs), WinRAR (CVE-2025-6218), and Notepad++ (CVE-2025-49144) demand urgent patching to prevent unauthorized access…

Cyber threats are shifting toward stolen credentials and built-in system tools, requiring proactive security measures as traditional perimeter defenses become…

ICE's use of facial recognition via the Mobile Fortify app on smartphones raises privacy and civil liberties concerns, with critics…

ClickFix attacks, exploiting human psychology through deceptive error messages, surged by 517% in 2025, becoming the second most prevalent cyber…

Online scams are increasingly sophisticated, prompting Trend Micro's Scam Radar to offer real-time protection by identifying emerging threats before damage…

Quantum computing has advanced to crack small RSA keys (22-bit), signaling future threats to global encryption standards, though current 2048-bit…

Quantum computing advancements pose an imminent threat to traditional encryption, requiring immediate action to protect sensitive data from emerging risks.…

16 billion login credentials were exposed online, posing risks for major platforms like Facebook, Apple, and Google, with urgent calls…

Ransomware group Qilin has added a “Call Lawyer” feature to its affiliate toolkit, allowing attackers to simulate legal threats during…

The largest recorded DDoS attack reached 7.3 terabits per second, flooding a target with 37.4 terabytes of traffic in 45…

The electric grid faces growing challenges from climate change, cybersecurity threats, and the transition to renewables, requiring resilient infrastructure and…

Files encrypted with the .rgPrGzyZY extension indicate a severe ransomware attack, locking data until a ransom is paid, though experts…

The GodFather malware has evolved to hijack legitimate mobile apps using advanced virtualization, enabling real-time data theft without triggering security…

Cybercriminals use Google ads to inject fake customer support numbers into legitimate websites like Apple and Microsoft, tricking users into…

APT group Silver Fox has launched a focused attack on Taiwanese entities using a combination of HoldingHands RAT and a…

Cybercriminals, particularly the hacking group Scattered Spider, are increasingly targeting U.S. insurance companies, shifting from previous attacks on U.K. retail…