A new Chinese-backed advanced persistent threat (APT) group, which researchers have dubbed LongNosedGoblin, has been waging a cyber-espionage campaign against the governments of Japan and others ...

A wave of recent breaches and malware discoveries shows how easily trusted software and private data can be exploited. I've been writing and editing stories for almost two decades that help people use ...

A newly identified advanced persistent threat (APT) actor operating out of China has been targeting government entities across Southeast Asia and Japan, ESET reports. Active since at least September ...

In 2024, ESET researchers noticed previously undocumented malware in the network of a Southeast Asian governmental entity. This led us to uncover even more new malware on the same system, none of ...

The pro-Russia hacktivist group CyberVolk launched a ransomware-as-a-service (RaaS) called VolkLocker that suffered from serious implementation flaws, allowing victims to potentially decrypt files for ...

Back in February 2025, several media outlets warned of a new threat targeting users of Google’s Gmail email service. Attackers used AI technology to perfect phishing emails and make them look more ...

What if the programming language you rely on most is on the brink of a transformation? For millions of developers worldwide, Python is not just a tool, it’s a cornerstone of their craft, powering ...

A seventh woman sued the University of Maryland Medical System on Wednesday, accusing a pharmacist of scavenging hospital and private networks for intimate photos and videos of staff members. Several ...

A web-based attack called clickjacking can get information from password manager browser extensions using auto-fill settings. Here’s how to protect yourself. Moe enjoys making technical content ...

Update August 22, 03:57 EDT: This Plex Media Server vulnerability is now tracked as CVE-2025-34158, and it has been rated as maximum severity by VulnCheck. Plex has notified some of its users on ...