Regular readers of Hot for Security will have read plenty of articles about cybercriminals who have created malware, or ...

Android users are being urged to watch out for a new bug that can lock screens and delete files unless a ransom is paid.

The ClickFix campaign disguises malware as legitimate Windows updates, using steganography to hide shellcode in PNG files and ...

There are some situations where you might want to temporarily disable Windows' built-in security tool. I'll show you how to do it safely.

Worried about smart home hacking fears? Learn what threats are real, what’s hype, and simple steps that protect your devices ...

ChatGPT data breach exposes personal info of users through partner Mixpanel. OpenAI confirms names, emails compromised in ...

The hottest AI security tools of 2025 included products for protecting the usage of GenAI applications, AI agents and LLMs, from vendors including CrowdStrike, Palo Alto Networks and SentinelOne.

The rise of vibe coding brings real promise. It can open programming to a wider audience, build tech literacy and eliminate ...

MITRE has released the 2025 CWE Top 25 most dangerous software vulnerabilities list, which includes three new buffer overflow ...

A stealthy campaign with 19 extensions on the VSCode Marketplace has been active since February, targeting developers with ...

HP’s latest threat report reveals rising use of sophisticated social engineering, SVG-based attacks, fake software updates, and AI-enhanced malware as cybercriminals escalate tactics to evade ...

To access the ESU, you must meet some simple requirements. Only consumer-side Windows editions qualify, and your Windows 10 ...