A hacker targets other hackers, gamers, and researchers with exploits, bots, and game cheats in source code hosted on GitHub that contain hidden backdoors to give the threat actor remote access to ...

In 2024, cyber-criminals have launched attacks within 48 hours of discovering a vulnerability, with 61% of hackers using new exploit code in this short timeframe. Companies faced an average of 68 days ...

As artificial intelligence advances, so do the tactics of malicious actors. Hackers are now using AI to scale attacks, exploit vulnerabilities more quickly and create deceptive content that’s nearly ...

Hackers are utilizing the WordPress mu-plugins ("Must-Use Plugins") directory to stealthily run malicious code on every page while evading detection. The technique was first observed by security ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Google’s Threat Intelligence Group has warned that North Korea is using EtherHiding—a malware that hides in blockchain smart ...

For more than a decade now, Russian cyberwarfare has used Ukraine as a test lab for its latest hacking techniques, methods that often target Ukrainians first before they're deployed more broadly. Now ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Davey Winder is a veteran cybersecurity writer, hacker and analyst. Graphics cards and the software surrounding them are not a new ...