Skip to main content

Security News

AI Wrote Better Phishing Emails Than Humans in a Recent Test

go phish

AI Wrote Better Phishing Emails Than Humans in a Recent Test

By Lily Hay Newman

France Cracked Down on Google’s Ad Tech. What’s Next?

Regulation

France Cracked Down on Google’s Ad Tech. What’s Next?

By Matt Burgess

The Top 30 Vulnerabilities Include Plenty of Usual Suspects

Security Roundup

The Top 30 Vulnerabilities Include Plenty of Usual Suspects

By Brian Barrett

A Controversial Tool Calls Out Vulnerabilities Across the Web

punkspider

A Controversial Tool Calls Out Vulnerabilities Across the Web

By Andy Greenberg

Startups are scrambling to fix the social care system

Startups are scrambling to fix the social care system

By Andrew Kersley

Porn Showed Up on Legit News Sites Thanks to Internet Rot

security roundup

Porn Showed Up on Legit News Sites Thanks to Internet Rot

By Brian Barrett

Biden Puts a $10M Bounty on Foreign Hackers

Security Roundup

Biden Puts a $10M Bounty on Foreign Hackers

By Brian Barrett

Hackers Got Past Windows Hello by Tricking a Webcam

face/off

Hackers Got Past Windows Hello by Tricking a Webcam

By Lily Hay Newman

Facebook Catches Iranian Spies Catfishing US Military Targets

espionage

Facebook Catches Iranian Spies Catfishing US Military Targets

By Andy Greenberg

WhatsApp Has a Secure Fix for One of Its Biggest Drawbacks

encryption

WhatsApp Has a Secure Fix for One of Its Biggest Drawbacks

By Lily Hay Newman

Germany Is About to Block One of the Biggest Porn Sites

Access Denied

Germany Is About to Block One of the Biggest Porn Sites

By Matt Burgess

Cuba’s Social Media Blackout Reflects an Alarming New Normal

censorship

Cuba’s Social Media Blackout Reflects an Alarming New Normal

By Lily Hay Newman

The Latest Pro-Trump Twitter Clone Leaks User Data on Day 1

security roundup

The Latest Pro-Trump Twitter Clone Leaks User Data on Day 1

By Andy Greenberg

A New System Is Helping Crack Down on Child Sex Abuse Images

Breakthrough

A New System Is Helping Crack Down on Child Sex Abuse Images

By Matt Burgess

An Office Phone Flaw Can’t Be Fixed by Cisco Alone

listen up

An Office Phone Flaw Can’t Be Fixed by Cisco Alone

By Lily Hay Newman

Why the Password Isn't Dead Quite Yet

authentication

Why the Password Isn't Dead Quite Yet

By Lily Hay Newman

How REvil Ransomware Took Out Thousands of Business at Once

lights out

How REvil Ransomware Took Out Thousands of Business at Once

By Lily Hay Newman

Do Not Stare Into the Crypto Orb

Security Roundup

Do Not Stare Into the Crypto Orb

By Brian Barrett

A New Kind of Ransomware Tsunami Hits Hundreds of Companies

supply chain

A New Kind of Ransomware Tsunami Hits Hundreds of Companies

By Brian Barrett

Windows 11's Security Push Leaves Scores of PCs Behind

upsells

Windows 11's Security Push Leaves Scores of PCs Behind

By Lily Hay Newman