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Earliest post: 2026-04-21

Latest post: 2026-07-09

In-depth technology and cybersecurity reporting, analysis, and commentary — covering vulnerabilities, breaches, privacy issues, and tech-industry security developments with a focus on accuracy and context.

01/01/2020
07/14/2026
Title Date Published Describes IncidentAuthorVisible
Newly discovered PamStealer isn't your typical macOS malware2026-07-02True Dan Goodin True
New attack provides one more reason why AI browsers are a bad idea2026-06-30True Dan Goodin True
US offers $10 million for info on group behind Signal and WhatsApp hacking spree2026-06-29True Dan Goodin True
One-two punch delivered in global operation disrupts cybercrime "assembly line"2026-06-24True Dan Goodin True
Microsoft discovers new lightweight backdoor that steals cryptocurrency2026-06-18True Dan Goodin True
Apple patches high-severity eavesdropping vulnerability in Beats Studio Buds2026-06-18True Dan Goodin True
Massive breach spills credentials for thousands of sensitive networks2026-06-17True Dan Goodin True
Windows and Linux users: The deadline to update Secure Boot keys is near2026-06-17True Dan Goodin True
Critical Copilot vulnerability allowed hackers to steal 2FA code from users2026-06-16True Dan Goodin True
PeopleSoft 0-day affecting hundreds of organizations steals gigabytes of data2026-06-12True Dan Goodin True
Locked in heated rivalry with researcher, Microsoft fixes 0-day they disclosed2026-06-09True Dan Goodin True
High-severity vulnerability in Linux caused by a single faulty character2026-06-09True Dan Goodin True
For the 2nd time in weeks, Microsoft packages laced with credential stealer2026-06-08True Dan Goodin True
How a USB-connected speaker can infect a PC without ever being touched2026-06-05True Dan Goodin True
Dashlane explains how attackers managed to download encrypted password vaults2026-06-04True Dan Goodin True
Can't make sense of Dashlane's vault theft notification? You're not alone.2026-06-03True Dan Goodin True
Hackers duped Meta AI support chatbot to steal celebrity Instagram accounts2026-06-01True Jeremy Hsu True
Dozens of Red Hat packages backdoored through its official NPM channel2026-06-01True Dan Goodin True
Botnet of more than 17 million devices dismantled2026-05-29True Dan Goodin True
Websites have a new way to spy on visitors: analyzing their SSD activity2026-05-27True Dan Goodin True
Millions of AI agents imperiled by critical vulnerability in open source package2026-05-26True Dan Goodin True
Police boast of hacking VPN where criminals "believed themselves to be safe"2026-05-22True Jon Brodkin True
A hacker group is poisoning open source code at an unprecedented scale2026-05-22True Andy Greenberg and Lily Hay Newman, WIRED.com True
Google publishes exploit code threatening millions of Chromium users2026-05-20True Dan Goodin True
In stunning display of stupid, secret CISA credentials found in public GitHub repo2026-05-19True Lee Hutchinson True
Zero-day exploit completely defeats default Windows 11 BitLocker protections2026-05-14True Dan Goodin True
Linux bitten by second severe vulnerability in as many weeks2026-05-11True Dan Goodin True
Chaos erupts as cyberattack disrupts learning platform Canvas amid finals2026-05-08True Dan Goodin True
Mozilla says 271 vulnerabilities found by Mythos have "almost no false positives"2026-05-07True Dan Goodin True
Widely used Daemon Tools disk app backdoored in monthlong supply-chain attack2026-05-05True Dan Goodin True
Ubuntu infrastructure has been down for more than a day2026-05-01True Dan Goodin True
The most severe Linux threat to surface in years catches the world flat-footed2026-04-30True Dan Goodin True
Why a recent supply-chain attack singled out security firms Checkmarx and Bitwarden2026-04-29True Dan Goodin True
Open source package with 1 million monthly downloads stole user credentials2026-04-27True Dan Goodin True
Why are top university websites serving porn? It comes down to shoddy housekeeping.2026-04-24True Dan Goodin True
In a first, a ransomware family is confirmed to be quantum-safe2026-04-23True Dan Goodin True
Crypto scam lures ships into Strait of Hormuz, falsely promising safe passage2026-04-22True Jeremy Hsu True
Microsoft issues emergency update for macOS and Linux ASP.NET threat2026-04-22True Dan Goodin True
Mozilla: Anthropic's Mythos found 271 security vulnerabilities in Firefox 1502026-04-21True Kyle Orland True

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