Real Hacking

An old but persistent email scam known as “ sextortion ” has a new personalized touch: The missives, which claim that malware has captured webcam foo... Read more

Three men in the United Kingdom have pleaded guilty to operating otp[.]agency , a once popular online service that helped attackers intercept the on... Read more

Multiple media reports this week warned Americans to be on guard against a new phishing scam that arrives in a text message informing recipients they... Read more

Malicious hackers are exploiting a zero-day vulnerability in Versa Director , a software product used by many Internet and IT service providers. Res... Read more

The American Radio Relay League (ARRL), a prominent national association for amateur radio enthusiasts, recently confirmed that it paid a staggering... Read more

The proliferation of new top-level domains (TLDs) has exacerbated a well-known security weakness: Many organizations set up their internal Microsoft... Read more

New details are emerging about a breach at National Public Data (NPD), a consumer data broker that recently spilled hundreds of millions of America... Read more

A great many readers this month reported receiving alerts that their Social Security Number, name, address and other personal information were expose... Read more

Microsoft today released updates to fix at least 90 security vulnerabilities in Windows and related software, including a whopping six zero-day... Read more

A partial selfie posted by Puchmade Dev to his Twitter account. Yes, that is a functioning handheld card skimming device, encrusted in diamonds. Unde... Read more

A ransomware group called Dark Angels made headlines this past week when it was revealed the crime group recently received a record $75 million dat... Read more