Data Leak Exposes 149M Logins, Including Gmail, Facebook

A massive unsecured database exposed 149 million logins, raising concerns over infostealer malware and credential theft.

149 million passwords for Gmail, Facebook, Instagram and other popular services exposed online — how to stay safe after this major leak

Millions of logins and passwords have been leaked online after a database containing loads of stolen credentials was left ...

Web skimming attacks target major payment networks

Web skimming campaigns use obfuscated JavaScript code to steal credit card data from checkout pages without detection by ...
Tech Xplore

Hacking the grid: How digital sabotage turns infrastructure into a weapon

The darkness that swept over the Venezuelan capital in the predawn hours of Jan. 3, 2026, signaled a profound shift in the ...

Millions of people imperiled through sign-in links sent by SMS

Websites that authenticate users through links and codes sent in text messages are imperiling the privacy of millions of ...
The Verge

Billion-dollar Bitcoin hacker Ilya Lichtenstein thanks Trump for early prison release

Lichtenstein reunited with wife and fellow hacker Heather “Razzlekhan” Morgan this week. Lichtenstein reunited with wife and fellow hacker Heather “Razzlekhan” Morgan this week. is a news writer ...
NJ.com

Facebook Marketplace meet-up in N.J. town ends in gunfire

Union County police are investigating after a man was shot during an attempted robbery at a meetup arranged on social media. The 34-year-old Plainfield man sustained non-life-threatening injuries when ...
CSOonline

One-time codes used to hack corporate accounts

Security firm Proofpoint has discovered that hackers have found a clever way to bypass multi-factor authentication (MFA) and thereby get their hands on accounts belonging to corporate users. In a ...
AOL

The Best Laundry Hack to Save Money and Make Your Clothes Smell Great

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." I'm always looking for ways to optimize my laundry routine. So when I read about this laundry hack that ...
Wired

2 Men Linked to China’s Salt Typhoon Hacker Group Likely Trained in a Cisco ‘Academy’

Cisco’s Networking Academy, a global training program designed to educate IT students in the basics of IT networks and cybersecurity, proudly touts its accessibility to participants around the world: ...
Android

Facebook App Redesign Makes It Look and Feel a Lot More Like Instagram

Meta is rolling out a refreshed Facebook experience with a cleaner feed, simplified navigation, and a more immersive, grid-based layout. The update aims to help users find relevant content more easily ...
Bloomberg L.P.

OpenAI’s Altman Urges ‘Code Red’ ChatGPT Push as Rivals Move In

OpenAI Chief Executive Officer Sam Altman is redirecting internal resources to speed up improvements to ChatGPT, declaring a “code red” situation that will delay work on other initiatives, according ...