Earlier this year when international cyber-gang Lapsus$ attacked major tech brands including Samsung, Microsoft, Nvidia and password manager Okta, an ethical line seemed to have been crossed for many ...
Senior writer at Forbes covering cybercrime, privacy and surveillance. Earlier this week, malware said to belong to the Russian group behind the hack of the Democratic National Committee, known as ...
A security researcher has taken umbrage at Italian malware developer Hacking Team after discovering that his open source exploit tools were included in Android surveillance software sold to ...
A spear-phishing campaign tied to the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK) uses trusted Microsoft infrastructure to ...
Researcher Collin Mulliner has lashed out at Hacking Team after discovering his codes have been used as a springboard in the development of Android surveillance tools sold to governments and law ...
A new form of cryptomining malware that utilizes U.S. National Security Agency hacking code has been detected rapidly spreading across Asia. Dubbed “Beapy” by security researchers at Symantec Corp.
Microsoft's process for sharing information about security vulnerabilities in its products came under fire Friday after a roadmap for exploiting a severe, recently discovered flaw appeared on a ...
There isn’t much funny about the CIA’s covert hacking operations or the WikiLeaks dump that put thousands of documents about them on the internet on Tuesday. Some of the secret code names for these ...
Continuing with its open source endeavors, Facebook has open-sourced Hack Codegen, a library for automatically generating Hack code. Hack is Facebook’s spinoff of the PHP language, working with the ...