At 49, Branden Spikes isn't just one of the oldest technologists who has been involved in Elon Musk's Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE). As the current director of information technology...
Wherever you are - airport, hotel, doctor's office - this top-rated password manager can now surface the passwords most relevant to your location.
Microcode is code that runs during instruction execution. Much of this is in hardware, but some is small RISC instructions stored in some small storage on the chip itself. This makes bugs in the...
A CVSS score 7.8 AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H severity vulnerability discovered by 'Anonymous' was reported to the affected vendor on: 2025-03-07, 2 days ago. The vendor is given until...
When referencing a null pointer in C, we assume this is invalid. What if this could point to valid memory in some conditions? In this blog post, they discuss how to do this on Linux. This article...
The author was trying to use Cursor, an AI coding assistant. When downloading this tool, they got a hit on a firewall software that it was making an outgoing connection to download.todesktop.com....
Ethereum has implemented several EVMs and consensus clients, which is important for security. If there's a horrible double-spend issue, it's unlikely that it will be on two different clients....
Blockchains are effectively code that runs on a bunch of different computers. Naturally, it's important that all of these computers have the same result. If the output is different between...
Tulsi Gabbard, the director of national intelligence, has long held anti-surveillance views. Now she oversees a key surveillance program she once tried to dismantle.
Infostealers have dominated the malware landscape due to the ease of threat operations maintenance, and a wide group of potential victims. In this blog, we take a closer look at a unique...
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US Justice Department charges employees of Chinese IT contractor i-Soon. Silk Typhoon targets the IT supply chain for initial access. Chrome extensions that change shape. Attackers target airflow...
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Pentagon signs new AI deal with Scale AI.
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It seems like scammers are everywhere these days. Here are two new ways Google aims to tackle the problem on Android.
Russian cryptocurrency exchange Garantex was taken down in an apparent seizure by U.S. and European law enforcement Thursday, shortly after the company said $28 million had been frozen by another...
One of the many advancements in the financial system is the adoption of Bitcoin, which has shifted the…
An international coalition of law enforcement agencies seized the official website of Garantex, which has previously been sanctioned by the U.S. and E.U. governments. © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights...
Documents obtained by WIRED show the US Department of Defense is considering cutting up to 75 percent of workers who stop the spread of chemical, biological, and nuclear weapons.
Martin Lee dives into to the complexities of defending our customers from threat actors and covers the latest Talos research in this week's newsletter.
Tata Technologies hit by Hunters International ransomware attack. The group threatened to leak 1.4TB of data. Learn about…
Almost half of people polled by McAfee say they or someone they know has received a text or phone call from a scammer pretending to be from the IRS or a state tax agency.
Elastic has rolled out security updates to address a critical security flaw impacting the Kibana data visualization dashboard software for Elasticsearch that could result in arbitrary code...
Google's on-device AI is your secret weapon against scams. Here are two new ways it's keeping you safe.
A December 2024 cyberattack on a prominent administrator for retirement plans has exposed the information of thousands of public school teachers and employees across the U.S.
The financially motivated threat actor known as EncryptHub has been observed orchestrating sophisticated phishing campaigns to deploy information stealers and ransomware, while also working on a...
The threat actors behind the Medusa ransomware have claimed nearly 400 victims since it first emerged in January 2023, with the financially motivated attacks witnessing a 42% increase between 2023...
The Aqara Camera Hub G5 Pro blends home security with hub functionality, offering AI-powered visual recognition - no subscription required.
An arbitrary file upload vulnerability in the Chaty Pro plugin has been identified, affecting 18,000 WordPress sites