Credit to Author: Andrew Cunningham, Ars Technica| Date: Mon, 14 Apr 2025 20:35:28 +0000
Microsoft held off on releasing the privacy-unfriendly feature after a swell of pushback last year. Now it’s trying again, with a few improvements that skeptics say still aren’t enough.
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Credit to Author: Andrew Couts| Date: Sun, 13 Apr 2025 01:35:06 +0000
An email sent by the Department of Homeland Security instructs people in the US on a temporary legal status to leave the country. But who the email actually applies to—and who actually received it—is far from clear.
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From crypto kingpins to sophisticated scammers, these are the lesser-known hacking groups that should be on your radar.
Credit to Author: Matt Burgess| Date: Mon, 14 Apr 2025 10:00:00 +0000
Allegedly responsible for the theft of $1.5 billion in cryptocurrency from a single exchange, North Korea’s TraderTraitor is one of the most sophisticated cybercrime groups in the world.
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Credit to Author: Lily Hay Newman| Date: Mon, 14 Apr 2025 10:00:00 +0000
After a series of setbacks, the notorious Black Basta ransomware gang went underground. Researchers are bracing for its probable return in a new form.
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Credit to Author: Matt Burgess| Date: Mon, 14 Apr 2025 10:00:00 +0000
Millions of scam text messages are sent every month. The Chinese cybercriminals behind many of them are expanding their operations—and quickly innovating.
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Credit to Author: Andy Greenberg| Date: Mon, 14 Apr 2025 10:00:00 +0000
For the past decade, this group of FSB hackers—including “traitor” Ukrainian intelligence officers—has used a grinding barrage of intrusion campaigns to make life hell for their former countrymen and cybersecurity defenders.
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Credit to Author: Andy Greenberg| Date: Mon, 14 Apr 2025 10:00:00 +0000
Despite their hacktivist front, CyberAv3ngers is a rare state-sponsored hacker group bent on putting industrial infrastructure at risk—and has already caused global disruption.
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Credit to Author: Lily Hay Newman| Date: Mon, 14 Apr 2025 10:00:00 +0000
Though less well-known than groups like Volt Typhoon and Salt Typhoon, Brass Typhoon, or APT 41, is an infamous, longtime espionage actor that foreshadowed recent telecom hacks.
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Credit to Author: Andrew Couts| Date: Sun, 13 Apr 2025 01:35:06 +0000
An email sent by the Department of Homeland Security instructs people in the US on a temporary legal status to leave the country. But who the email actually applies to—and who actually received it—is far from clear.
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