The rapid evolution of technology has given rise to a new kind of threat: rogue apps that exploit microphone access to ...

Web application security is the practice of protecting websites, online services, and applications from cyber threats that ...

He also feels that good, highly technical material on exploit writing — an area that can be very nuanced and complex — isn’t as widely available online as, for example, security testing resources.

It has been a very long time since the average computer user thought about .cue files, or cue sheets, the metadata bits that describe the tracks of an optical disc, like a CD or DVD. But cue sheets ...

Long-time console hacker and exploit developer SpecterDev has released a PS5 exploit that can give users root privileges and read/write access to large chunks of system memory. While this exploit ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Davey Winder is a veteran cybersecurity writer, hacker and analyst. This article is more than 3 years old. With Windows 11, ...

Users who have had their private key leaked are losing their WLFI tokens through an exploit tied to a recent Ethereum upgrade, according to SlowMist founder Yu Xian.

Decentralized finance (DeFi) platform Cork Protocol has suffered a smart contract exploit, with hackers reportedly stealing $12 million worth of wrapped staked ether (wstETH). Blockchain security ...

"I don't think [Windows 2000] users have an awful lot of time to patch," said Gunter Ollmann, the director of Internet Security Systems' (ISS) X-force research group. "We'll most certainly see ...

Microsoft has discovered vulnerabilities in system components commonly used on Linux desktops that could allow an attacker to elevate privileges to root and install malware. Gaining root privileges on ...