A new book by leading security researchers on writing code to exploit security flaws in software, including Microsoft Corp.’s Windows operating system, has caused some raised eyebrows in the technical ...

Researchers disclosed usbliter8, a SecureROM exploit affecting older Apple devices that can bypass boot protections with physical access.

When Ying Zhang was a doctoral student at Virginia Tech, she spent years learning to think like an attacker—probing software ...

How much would it cost to hack your phone? The best guess for an iPhone is between $0 and $65,000 — and that price mainly depends on you. If you skipped a really important security update, the cost is ...

Security software suites are doing a poor job of detecting when a PC’s software is under attack, according to Danish vendor Secunia. Secunia tested how well a dozen Internet security suites could ...

As computers and software become increasingly sophisticated, hackers need to rapidly adapt to the latest developments and devise new strategies to plan and execute cyberattacks. One common strategy to ...

Update 4/16/24: Updated story with more information on how previous mitigations do not protect devices. Exploit code is now available for a maximum severity and actively exploited vulnerability in ...

As AI helps hackers find exploits faster, Microsoft says it's now using AI as well. Expect more security fixes in future ...

A flaw in SecondFi's wallet software exposed Cardano (ADA) funds. SlowMist estimates losses may exceed $20 million.

Writer with a particular interest in the obscure. The exploit quickly caught the attention of prominent figures in the modding community, with some comparing it to the FreeDVDBoot hack for PlayStation ...