Last week, a group of mysterious hackers dumped hacking tools from the world’s most powerful spying group, the National Security Agency, and demanded millions in dollars of bitcoins to reveal more ...

The NSA develops high-powered hacking tools. Now a hacker claims to be selling a stolen batch of them. On Saturday, a load of computer code -- whose purpose is to break into other computers -- was ...

The concept of "hacking back" has drawn attention—and generated controversy—lately as geopolitics focuses increasingly on the threat of cyberwar. The idea that cyberattack victims should be legally ...

Anthropic investigates alarming AI abuse case where hacker automated entire cybercrime campaign using Claude, stealing ...

Why bother pounding at a website in search of obscure holes when you can simply waltz in through the front door? Hackers have recently done just that, turning to Google to help simplify the task of ...

In recent months, hackers of all stripes have increasingly incorporated AI tools in their work. But the case Anthropic found is the first publicly documented instance in which a hacker used a leading ...

I recently heard of yet another penetration test in which the vendor charged $150,000 for two days of testing. It seemed pretty expensive to me, but I assumed that the testers must have brought in ...

A new trove of alleged surveillance tools and exploits from the National Security Agency's elite hacking team have been released by the Shadow Brokers' hacking group. The group Friday appeared to ...

Hacking attempts targeting ministries and agencies under the National Assembly’s Economy and Finance Committee have surged ...

Generative AI promises a future where you no longer need to be a skilled writer to draft a story or a trained software engineer to code. But there’s a dark side to this democratization: AI is enabling ...

A newly discovered malware campaign suggests that hackers have themselves become the targets of other hackers, who are infecting and repackaging popular hacking tools with malware. Cybereason’s Amit ...