Vulnerabilities with high to critical severity ratings affecting popular Visual Studio Code (VSCode) extensions collectively downloaded more than 128 million times could be exploited to steal local ...

Researchers show AI assistants can act as stealth C2 proxies, enabling malware communication, evasion, and runtime attack ...

“Once contribution and reputation building can be automated, the attack surface moves from the code to the governance process around it. Projects that rely on informal trust and maintainer intuition ...

Operation Dream Job is evolving once again, and now comes through malicious dependencies on bare-bones projects.

Modern PDF platforms can now function as full attack gateways rather than passive document viewers.

Background In March 2025, cybersecurity researchers disclosed a highly sophisticated targeted attack campaign named “Operation ForumTroll.” Orchestrated by an unidentified state-sponsored APT group, ...

Wikipedia has banned Archive.today after discovering it launched a DDoS attack on a blogger by embedding malicious JavaScript ...

A fake CAPTCHA scam is tricking Windows users into running PowerShell commands that install StealC malware and steal passwords, crypto wallets, and more.

ClickFix Campaign Abuses Compromised Sites to Deploy MIMICRAT Malware | Read more hacking news on The Hacker News cybersecurity news website and learn how to protect against cyberattacks and software ...

Is that CAPTCHA you just encountered real? Find out how fake CAPTCHAs are installing hidden malware and how to stay safe.

See how we created a form of invisible surveillance, who gets left out at the gate, and how we’re inadvertently teaching the ...