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Stories from across the site that focus on hacking.

How the Scattered Spider Hack on Transport for London Was Stopped and What It Means

How the Scattered Spider Hack on Transport for London Was Stopped and What It Means

Two young hackers behind Transport for London's 2024 cyberattack were sentenced, effectively dismantling the Scattered Spider group responsible for major cybercrimes.

Jul 17, 2026

How AI-Powered Tools Are Being Exploited to Operate Botnets in Cyberattacks

How AI-Powered Tools Are Being Exploited to Operate Botnets in Cyberattacks

A hacker used Google's Gemini CLI AI tool to control a botnet, showing the risks when AI assists in cybersecurity breaches. Learn the impact and precautions.

Jul 16, 2026

Understanding the Impact of the Canvas School Login Portals Hack

Understanding the Impact of the Canvas School Login Portals Hack

A cyberattack on Canvas' login portals by the ShinyHunters group has escalated, affecting many users and raising concerns about data security in educational platforms.

May 8, 2026

Seiko USA Website Hacked: What Customers Need to Know

Seiko USA Website Hacked: What Customers Need to Know

Seiko USA's website was defaced, with claims of a stolen customer database. Here's what this means for users.

Apr 21, 2026

How North Korean Attackers Target macOS Users and What You Can Do

How North Korean Attackers Target macOS Users and What You Can Do

Microsoft warns macOS users of a North Korean hacking group using sophisticated methods to steal sensitive information. Learn how to protect yourself.

Apr 17, 2026

How Hackers Are Targeting Your Inbox: Common Tactics Explained

How Hackers Are Targeting Your Inbox: Common Tactics Explained

Discover the clever strategies hackers use to hijack email accounts and how to protect yourself.

Apr 14, 2026

How Mac OS X Cheetah Runs on Nintendo Wii: A Tech Marvel

How Mac OS X Cheetah Runs on Nintendo Wii: A Tech Marvel

Discover the surprising hack that enables Mac OS X Cheetah to operate on a Nintendo Wii, including challenges faced and implications for retro computing.

Apr 10, 2026

Understanding China's Rapid Attack Ransomware Threats

Understanding China's Rapid Attack Ransomware Threats

Microsoft highlights the rising threat of China-based hackers using rapid attack zero-days for ransomware. Learn how this impacts cybersecurity.

Apr 8, 2026

Understanding the Tactics of Iranian Charming Kitten Hackers

Understanding the Tactics of Iranian Charming Kitten Hackers

Explore how the Charming Kitten group employs Cold War-era strategies to compromise technology systems and steal sensitive information.

Apr 5, 2026

How Stryker Hackers Wiped Devices Without Malware: What You Need to Know

How Stryker Hackers Wiped Devices Without Malware: What You Need to Know

Explore the implications of the Stryker hackers' approach using legitimate services to wipe devices.

Mar 17, 2026

How to Protect Your WhatsApp and Signal Accounts from Cyberattacks

How to Protect Your WhatsApp and Signal Accounts from Cyberattacks

Learn about the recent hacking campaign targeting messaging apps and how to safeguard your accounts.

Mar 10, 2026

How to Protect Your WordPress Site from Membership Plugin Exploits

How to Protect Your WordPress Site from Membership Plugin Exploits

Learn about the recent vulnerabilities in WordPress membership plugins and how to secure your site against potential admin account takeovers.

Mar 6, 2026