The number of ways that Windows shortcut (.LNK) files can be abused just keeps growing: A cybersecurity researcher has documented four new techniques to trick Windows users into running malicious ...

Zach McKay is a writer from the United States, and a game lover since he stole his dad’s N64 controller to play Ocarina of Time. He has been playing video games for the better part of 25 years and ...

A Chinese hacking group is using compromised European government networks as relay nodes to route commands and support other hacking operations. See Also: Experts Offer Insights from Theoretical to ...

A new campaign dubbed 'GhostPoster' is hiding JavaScript code in the image logo of malicious Firefox extensions with more than 50,000 downloads, to monitor browser activity and plant a backdoor. The ...

Cybersecurity researchers at Google’s Threat Intelligence Group (GTIG) have uncovered a sophisticated hacking campaign by a North Korean state-linked group exploiting public blockchains to host ...

Malicious actors have found a way to hide open-source malware in Ethereum smart contracts, as per a recent report. On Sep. 3, the software security firm ReversingLabs released a report as per which ...

When a partial command name is typed, the tool shows the command name and help at the bottom (this is good): But then when the full command name is entered (/bug here), suddenly the help text ...

Threat actors are targeting cloud-based networks by exploiting misconfigured Docker APIs to gain access to containerized environments, then using the anonymity of Tor to hide their deployment of ...

Security researchers from Socket have stumbled upon a digital booby trap set for Russian-language users within JavaScript packages. The researchers found two npm packages – with the rather innocuous ...

Keep your photos locked up like Fort Knox. Image: D. Griffin Jones/Cult of Mac You can easily hide photos and videos on your iPhone to keep secret and/or illicit images out of your main Photos library ...