BreachForums hacking forum database leaked, exposing 324,000 accounts

The latest incarnation of the notorious BreachForums hacking forum has suffered a data breach, with its user database table ...

Founder of spyware maker pcTattletale pleads guilty to hacking and advertising surveillance software

Bryan Fleming, the founder of hacked stalkerware company pcTattletale, pleaded guilty to federal charges linked to the ...
MIT Technology Review

Securing digital assets as crypto crime surges

As the value of digital assets continues to grow, so too does the risk landscape. Threat research and attack labs are working ...

I've Watched Every Episode Of Ghosts And Now Have Prepared A Detailed Plan For How To Hack Death

Obviously I have to copy the idea that inspired this list, as, in the words of Sasappis, the EternaCookie is genius. Any time ...

These 3 Passwords Can Get You Hacked: Michael, Football And Superman

Spiderman is already a hacker favourite, used in a phishing attack framework that’s hired out to cybercriminals. However, it ...

ChatGPT falls to new data-pilfering attack as a vicious cycle in AI continues

There’s a well-worn pattern in the development of AI chatbots. Researchers discover a vulnerability and exploit it to do ...
SecurityWeek

Researchers Trap Scattered Lapsus$ Hunters in Honeypot

Resecurity harvested data on Scattered Lapsus$ Hunters’s attack servers after the attackers “hacked” a honeypot and stole ...
Nextgov

Chinese hackers targeted email systems of US congressional staff, people familiar say

The incident adds another chapter in a storied history of China’s cyber attempts to nab sensitive data from U.S. government ...
The Poynter Institute for Media Studies

Poynter and Hacks/Hackers partner to keep fast AI adoption aligned with journalism ethics

Poynter will lead year-round AI ethics and literacy programming, with tracks at Hacks/Hackers’ 2026 AI x Journalism Summit and AI Real Talk Series ...