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Author: Lorenzo Franceschi-Bicchierai
A major hacking tool has leaked online, putting millions of iPhones at risk. Here’s what you need to know. |
Security researchers have uncovered a series of cyberattacks targeting Apple customers across the world. The tools used in these hacking campaigns have been dubbed Coruna…
Apple made strides with iOS 26 security, but leaked hacking tools still leave millions exposed to spyware attacks |
The common assumption among iPhone security experts has been that finding vulnerabilities and developing exploits for iOS was difficult, requiring a lot of time, resources,…
FBI seizes pro-Iranian hacking group's websites after destructive Stryker hack |
The FBI seized and took down two websites linked to the pro-Iranian hacktivist group Handala, which last week claimed responsibility for a destructive cyberattack against…
Law enforcement shuts down botnet made of tens of thousands of hacked routers |
9:43 AM PDT · March 12, 2026 A global coalition of law enforcement agencies shut down a botnet made of tens of thousands of hacked…
The mystery of a globetrotting iPhone-hacking toolkit
A mass hacking campaign targeting iPhone users in Ukraine and China used tools that were likely designed by U.S. military contractor L3Harris, TechCrunch has learned.…
Russian government hackers targeting Signal and WhatsApp users, Dutch spies warn |
Russian government hackers are targeting Signal and WhatsApp users, particularly government and military officials, as well as journalists all over the world, Dutch intelligence said…
FBI investigating hack on its wiretap and surveillance systems: Report |
In Brief Posted: 1:33 PM PST · March 5, 2026 Hackers have reportedly broken into the networks of the FBI. On Thursday, citing an anonymous…
Hacktivists claim to have hacked Homeland Security to release ICE contract data |
A group of hacktivists calling themselves “Department of Peace” claimed to have hacked the Department of Homeland Security (DHS), leaking allegedly stolen documents online. On…
Intellexa's Predator spyware used to hack iPhone of journalist in Angola, research says |
A government customer of sanctioned spyware maker Intellexa hacked the phone of a prominent journalist in Angola, according to Amnesty International, the latest case of…