Critical Linux 0-Day Attack Warning: U.S. Government Says Act Now
As critical Linux attacks are confirmed, the Department of Homeland Security warns users to update now.| Forbes
As news of 183 million account credentials being breached spreads, Gmail users have been confirmed as caught in the crosshairs. Here’s what you need to know.| Davey Winder
Elon Musk’s X has confirmed accounts will be locked on November 10 if this Twitter security setting isn’t updated. What you need to know.| Davey Winder
Security experts have raised the red flag over attacks on users as PayPal warns: Do not pay, do not phone. Here’s what you need to know and do.| Davey Winder
You have been warned. The latest Windows attacks have already started, and Microsoft has issued an emergency update. Here’s what you need to know.| Davey Winder
The Wordfence threat intelligence team has warned that WordPress users are under attack as critical vulnerabilities targeted by website hackers at scale.| Davey Winder
LastPass has warned all users about an ongoing hacking campaign exploiting the legacy user vault access inheritance process. Here’s what you need to know.| Davey Winder
Google has issued an emergency update warning for 3.5 billion Chrome browser users across Windows, macOS, Linux and Android platforms. What to know and do.| Davey Winder
Apple has confirmed an ‘unprecented’ $5 million offer for anyone who can hack their new iPhone. Here’s what you need to know.| Davey Winder
Has WhatsApp been hacked with a $1 million zero-click zero-day exploit? Here’s everything we know so far.| Davey Winder
The Samsung Galaxy S25 has been hacked — attackers gain access to camera and location tracking. Here's what we know so far.| Davey Winder
Microsoft Windows Server, 10 and 11 users are at risk from a security threat already being used in attacks — update now, CISA warns.| Davey Winder
These images can contain hidden malicious code, links and interactive elements, security experts warn. Here’s what Gmail and Outlook users need to know.| Davey Winder
Google drops emergency Chrome safe browsing security update — don’t wait, act now.| Davey Winder
Passwords are pants. Going passwordless is a much better bet. But security experts warn that it’s not a one-and-done deal for business.| Davey Winder
Google suddenly introduces new Gmail account lockout protections, including a no password required option for Android users— check your settings now.| Davey Winder
Experts warn TikTok users not to pay for a VIP Membership Upgrade as hackers strike. Here’s what you need to know about the latest scam.| Davey Winder
Microsoft Windows 10 and 11 users are at risk from two new security threats — update before the CISA two-week deadline expires to stay safe.| Davey Winder
You can destroy that embarrassing Gmail email even after you’ve sent it — but be quick, you only have 30 seconds to act.| Davey Winder
LastPass urges users not to change their master password after ‘We have been hacked’ emails received by customers.| Davey Winder
Is your Pixel or Galaxy smartphone now at risk? What you need to know about this newly confirmed Android 2FA code stealing threat.| Davey Winder
As critical Linux attacks are confirmed, the Department of Homeland Security warns users to update now.| Forbes
Here's exactly how to get Windows 11 totally free of charge, and legally, but only if you act now.| Forbes
Microsoft has confirmed that Microsoft Accounts have been left with missing authentication mechanisms that could lead to a hacker takeover. Here’s what you need to know.| Forbes
Billions of users of the hugely popular Google Chrome web browser have been put on a high-security alert. Here’s how to stay safe by acting immediately.| Forbes
Netgear has confirmed two critical router vulnerabilities that can bypass Wi-Fi security authentication protections. Here’s what you need to know.| Forbes
Completing this Netflix survey will win you a prize; it just won’t be the one you were expecting, security experts have warned. Here’s what you need to know.| Forbes
The perfect password heist has been revealed—what all password manager users need to do.| Forbes
Security experts have warned Windows BitLocker vulnerability could expose sensitive data in RAM, including passwords—what you need to do.| Forbes
If you are using any of the passwords on this newly released list, then change them right now, or hackers could quickly access your accounts, if they haven't already.| Forbes
The U.K. Homeland Security Group focuses on the highest harm risks to national security, and now Elon Musk is apparently in the crosshairs.| Forbes
New research into the email threat landscape has uncovered a stark security warning for users of Gmail and Outlook on the Windows platform—here’s what you need to know.| Forbes
Your Mac is not immune to attack. Want proof? Infostealer hacks are surging. Here’s what you need to do right now to stay safe.| Forbes
Google’s decision to update email security measures for 2.5 billion Gmail users was a bold one, but can it pay off? Here’s what you need to know.| Forbes
Described by one victim as the most sophisticated attack ever seen, all Gmail users are warned to take this hacking threat very seriously indeed.| Forbes
As 17 million U.S. citizens confirmed impacted by these hackers according to the Department of Justice, the FBI has gone on the offensive. Here's what you need to know.| Forbes
Android SMS attacks are escalating — here’s what you need to do.| Forbes
You have been warned, by the FBI no less, that 2FA bypass attacks are surging — get prepared now if you are in the transportation sector or supply chain.| Forbes
The FBI says, “it wasn’t me,” as victims of new attack emerge.| Forbes
New year, new Google hacking exploit. The first Chrome zero-day has been confirmed and here's what you need to do right now to protect your data.| Forbes
Small businesses are being targeted by hackers-for-hire on the dark web selling full access for as little as $600.| Forbes
When Google suggests you hand over even more personal data, the knee-jerk reaction is to run away. However, you might just want to provide your phone number on this occasion. Here's why it makes sense...| Forbes
Google confirms that Gmail accounts are being offered for sale. Here’s what you need to know.| Forbes
At least 1 million Android devices have been compromised by a backdoor installing bot, including tablets, streaming boxes and projectors. Here’s what you need to know.| Forbes
It’s time to update your Chrome browser, Google says, but there's one thing you must do, or you'll still be at risk from the latest security threats.| Forbes
Hackers can now hijack any browser extension, billions of Chrome users have been warned. Here’s what you need to know about syncjacking attacks.| Forbes
Hackers now have the tools to automate brute force attacks of your VPNs and firewalls during ransomware campaigns.| Forbes
Google threat intelligence experts have warned that ongoing cybercrime attacks must be regarded as a national security threat.| Forbes
Nine out of ten ransomware attacks now steal your data rather than just lock it up, leading to average extortion demands of $600,000. Here’s what you need to know.| Forbes
As news breaks of Dropbox apparently falling victim to hackers in October, here's what actually happened.| Forbes
Is someone reading your Gmail? Here's how to find out and secure your account against hackers and snoopers.| Forbes
Exclusive: Months of detailed analysis by threat intelligence specialists has resulted in a rare glimpse inside the Russian cybergang with Ukraine in the crosshairs.| Forbes
Not all AI products ring security alarm bells. Some, like the latest AI update to Gmail, reveal a surprisingly positive security side effect.| Forbes
As attacks continue, the threat from malicious emails can be stopped—here’s how.| Forbes
Google is sending out emails warning some users their accounts will be deleted soon—here’s what you need to do to save yours.| Forbes
PayPal is getting rid of 2FA codes and replacing them with a single-step login process. Here’s what you need to know.| Forbes
Gmail is to ditch the use of SMS codes for authentication purposes, a Google spokesperson said. Here’s what you need to know.| Forbes
There’s no sign of attacks against Gmail users slowing down, but there’s something you can do about that: complete this Google security checkup now.| Forbes
Gmail wants your phone number, but some users are getting angry about requests to submit it—what you need to know.| Forbes
When the FBI says hang up and use a secret word, and the NSA wants you to reboot your iPhone, should you listen? Here’s what you need to know for 2025.| Forbes
Google has confirmed that a second wave of Gmail cyber attacks is incoming—here’s what it says you need to know and do.| Forbes
Google is still warning Gmail users that their accounts will be deleted unless action is taken—here’s why and what you need to do in response.| Forbes
As Gmail users complain hackers have compromised accounts, changing passwords and passkeys in the process, Google advises they have 7 days to regain control—here’s how.| Forbes
Google is sending emails to users warning they have until May 18 to confirm privacy settings or lose all saved location visits and routes. Here’s what you need to know.| Forbes
Google’s security and compliance team has announced a significant Gmail security update that introduces end-to-end encryption for emails sent to non-Gmail users.| Davey Winder
Discord has sent users an email confirmation of a hack attack that has leaked personal and payment data, along with some photo and message content.| Davey Winder
Gmail will stop delivering insecure third-party email starting Jan. 1. What you need to know and do before then.| Forbes
With cyberattacks evolving faster than many can defend against, there are seven operational technology challenges you must face and defeat.| Forbes
Android users have been warned that a dangerous new hack attack uses optical character recognition to grab passphrases from your smartphone.| Forbes
A National Crime Agency investigation has led to the arrest of three men operating a 2FA bypass service promoted on Telegram that targeted banks and card providers.| Forbes
Google has confirmed that significant security changes are coming to the Chrome 131 web browser, and site admins only have until Nov. 12 to prepare.| Forbes
You might not think your iPhone photos are deserving of critical national infrastructure protections but the U.K. government does.| Forbes
Hackers have used LiDAR technology, as seen in the latest iPhone 12 Pro and 12 Pro Max, to turn a vacuum cleaner into a spying device.| Forbes
Security researchers have found an ongoing attack using “exceptionally sophisticated” techniques to hide that malicious notifications are not actually from Microsoft.| Forbes
Have you changed your broadband router password recently or ever? Now is the time, security experts warn.| Forbes
The FBI has advised organizations to take three critical steps as a new ransomware group, RansomHub, is identified as being behind hundreds of attacks across industries.| Forbes
Security researchers reveal SnailLoad, a new spy attack that can tell the video you are watching or website you are visiting without being connected to your network.| Forbes
Security researchers have warned that “pig butchering” trading platform fraudsters have been leveraging people’s trust in Apple and Google app stores to target their victims.| Forbes
Get ready for your Android smartphone to become more secure with an iOS-like theft protection feature, as leak suggests Google plans to add enhanced security measures.| Forbes
If your Gmail messages have vanished from your inbox, you are not alone. Here’s what Google suggests you do.| Forbes
You know the blue ticks that verified users of X have displayed next to their name? A better, more trustworthy, version is coming to Gmail users on iOS and Android.| Forbes
Google is bringing access to standardized post-quantum cryptography for attack protection to all Chrome browser 131 users. Here’s what you need to know.| Forbes
Gmail users have been warned by U.S. law enforcement of an ongoing attack targeting them with claims of a search history spyware hack.| Forbes
One of my Gmail accounts will be deleted by Google in 11 days. As Google’s inactive account policy dictates, you must use or lose it. Take these steps now.| Forbes
Apple’s Security Engineering and Architecture team found a high-severity security vulnerability in Google Chrome. Time to update your browsers again.| Forbes
Google researchers have published a global privacy warning for Google users. Are you at risk, and if so, how can you protect yourself from commercial spyware vendors?| Forbes
Security researchers have warned that malicious apps with millions of installs have been detected in the Google Play Store. Here’s what you need to know.| Forbes
The U.S. government says to stop using Windows if you haven’t updated your computer by the end of September. Here’s what you need to know.| Forbes
Google on Thursday announced an impressive new set of Safety Check security features for users of the Chrome web browser.| Forbes
Google has released a new security update for all Google Chrome users as multiple high-severity vulnerabilities are confirmed.| Forbes
Hackers are coming for your Amazon, Facebook and Gmail account passwords at an alarming rate according to new security research.| Forbes
Qilin, a Russian cybercrime gang, is employing a surprisingly clever pivot to grab Google Chrome credentials to extend ransomware reach during attacks.| Forbes
The world's largest domain registrar, GoDaddy, has disclosed a data breach impacting web hosting account credentials.| Forbes
Use it or lose it. Samsung has confirmed it will delete your account and data, which cannot be restored, unless you take action.| Forbes
As 16 billion credentials are confirmed as having been leaked, is it time to switch from passwords to passkeys?| Forbes
As Google sends an October 3 inactive account deletion warning, here’s what you need to do to ensure all your old Gmail is safe from being purged.| Forbes
Microsoft Windows users are at risk of suffering from critical warning fatigue, but this zero-day vulnerability is already being exploited in the wild.| Forbes
If you've ignored repeated warnings from Microsoft, the U.S. Government and the National Security Agency (NSA) to update Windows or face a security threat on a par with WannaCry, now's the time to take action. A weaponized wormable exploit has just been released into the wild.| Forbes
The Texas Department of Information Resources (DIR) has confirmed that 23 government agencies have, so far, been taken offline by a ransomware attack over the weekend.| Forbes
All modern versions of Windows affected by firmware driver vulnerability revealed at the DEF CON hacker convention. Here's everything you need to know.| Forbes
WannaCry hero, Marcus Hutchins, pleads guilty to creating and distributing banking malware and reignites the debate about the role of black hat hackers in the cybersecurity industry.| Forbes
