Researchers at Unit 42, a security arm of Palo Alto Networks, have documented real-world attacks, and they’re as dumb as it gets. Hidden text on websites simply asks AI to “ignore previous ...

A compromised Chrome extension with 7,000 users was updated to deploy malware, strip security headers, and steal cryptocurrency wallet seed phrases.

Researchers of online extremism say lack of public accountability in relation to the release of the latest Epstein files has bred a worrying mixture of cynicism and nihilism in some online spaces.

The thick client is making a comeback. Here’s how next-generation local databases like PGlite and RxDB are bringing ...

Dozens of campuses in Austin and hundreds across Texas have opted into the state's new Education Freedom Accounts program.

A convincing fake Avast site displays a €499.99 charge and promises a refund. Instead, it harvests your name, address, and full credit card details.

Zero-day exploits, AI-driven Android malware, firmware backdoors, password manager trust gaps, rising DDoS define this week’s critical cyber threats.

You've probably heard of the dark web, but what's actually on it? These 5 tips can help you explore the dark web using Tails, Tor, and a VPN, assuming you actually want to go see.

Early voting for the March 2026 primary election in Harris County begins on Feb. 17 and runs through Feb. 27. Here's where to go.

OpenClaw jumped from 1,000 to 21,000 exposed deployments in a week. Here's how to evaluate it in Cloudflare's Moltworker sandbox for $10/month — without touching your corporate network.

The photos, which showed young women or possibly teenagers with their faces visible, were largely removed after The New York Times began notifying the Justice Department. By Mike Baker and Julie Tate ...

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