A Locked iPhone Made $10,000 Apple Pay Payment — No Face ID Or Passcode

An iPhone can authorize a $10,000 Apple Pay transaction without requiring Face ID or a passcode — even while locked. Here's ...

AI agents can bypass guardrails and put credentials at risk, Okta study finds

An AI agent that revealed sensitive data without being asked. An agent that overruled its own guardrails. Another that sent ...
Hackaday

This Week In Security: State Malware, State Hardware Bans, And Stuxnet Before Stuxnet Was Cool

Making headlines everywhere is the CopyFail Linux kernel vulnerability, which allows local privilege escalation (LPE) from any user to root privileges on most kernels and distributions. Local ...
BGR

New Hacking Threat Could Steal Your Accounts And Passwords - Even Through 2FA

Researchers from cybersecurity firm Varonis have discovered an infostealer that collects browser credentials, including accounts and passwords, session cookies, and crypto wallets. An infostealer is a ...
AOL

The Laundry Hack I've Been Using for Years to Save Money

Laundry isn't my favorite chore, so I'm always looking for a good laundry tip that can make the process easier, less expensive, or simply more pleasant. There's one laundry hack I've been using to ...
9to5Mac

iCloud backups targeted in hack-for-hire operation using fake Apple pages

A new investigation shows that hackers are still relying on old tricks to break into iPhones and Android devices. Here are the details. As spotted by TechCrunch, three cybersecurity research companies ...
Wired

Men Are Buying Hacking Tools to Use Against Their Wives and Friends

Thousands of men are members of Telegram groups and channels that advertise and sell hacking and surveillance services that can be used to harass friends, wives and girlfriends, and former partners, ...
The Business Journals

The National Observer: How executives are putting AI to use

To continue reading this content, please enable JavaScript in your browser settings and refresh this page. Preview this article 1 min Find out how executives are ...
GitHub

A Python-based penetration testing toolkit that includes a port scanner to detect open ports and a brute force password simulator. The project demonstrates basic ethical ...

Penetration testing is an important part of cybersecurity that involves identifying vulnerabilities in systems, networks, and applications before attackers can exploit them. Ethical hackers and ...
Wired

How ‘Handala’ Became the Face of Iran’s Hacker Counterattacks

Amid a paralyzing breach of medical tech firm Stryker, the group has come to represent Iran's use of “hacktivism” as cover for chaotic, retaliatory state-sponsored cyberattacks. Even among American ...