Cyber Security

What Is a Man-in-the-Middle Attack? A Plain-English Guide

A man-in-the-middle attack lets hackers secretly intercept your data on public W...

How OTP Verification Actually Works (and Where It Fails)

How OTPs are generated, why Indian banks and UPI rely on them, and the SIM-swap ...

Google Bans TV Box Maker Behind 1.3-Million-Device Andr...

Google dismantled a 1.3-million-device Android botnet and banned manufacturer Vi...

AI Voice-Cloning Scam Steals $129 Million From Firms Wo...

Three men face US charges over an AI deepfake scheme that impersonated CEOs and ...

LLMjacking: Hackers Are Turning Stolen AI API Keys Into...

Hackers are stealing enterprise AI API keys and reselling access through illicit...

Android November Update Fixes 216 Bugs, One Needs Zero ...

Google's November 2026 Android patch closes 216 flaws, including a zero-click bu...

What Is an SSL/TLS Certificate? The Padlock Icon Explained

SSL/TLS certificates encrypt your connection and verify a website's identity. He...

OpenSSH's 'SSHole' Bug Let Hackers Log In With No Password

A critical OpenSSH bug called SSHole let attackers skip passwords entirely on Al...

OpenAI's GPT-6 Cyber Can Hack Systems — and Patch Them Too

OpenAI's GPT-6 Cyber model can find and exploit software flaws on its own. For I...

CERT-In's New AI Rules: 6-Hour Reporting, Mandatory Kil...

India's CERT-In now gives companies six hours to report AI security incidents, w...

CrowdStrike's $495M Bet on Taming Rogue AI Agents

CrowdStrike is buying Fiddler AI and Dreadnode for about $495 million and adding...

Browser Extensions Explained: The Hidden Security Risks

Browser extensions can read everything you do online. Here's how permissions wor...

Google's Gemini 4 Carbon AI Hunts and Patches Security ...

Google's new Gemini 4 Carbon AI model finds, exploits and patches software secur...

Tampered Claude Code Extension Planted SSH Backdoor on ...

A tampered Claude Code extension on Cursor's marketplace planted an SSH backdoor...

What Is a Bug Bounty Program? How Companies Pay Hackers...

Bug bounty programs pay outside hackers to find security flaws before criminals ...

Cisco SD-WAN Flaw Let Chinese-Linked Hackers Steal Encr...

A patched Cisco SD-WAN bug let a China-linked group quietly steal network encryp...