One of the joys of browsing secondhand shops is the possibility of finding old, perhaps restorable or hackable, electronics ...

A new variation of the fake recruiter campaign from North Korean threat actors is targeting JavaScript and Python developers ...

Open source packages published on the npm and PyPI repositories were laced with code that stole wallet credentials from dYdX developers and backend systems and, in some cases, backdoored devices, ...

Each one of our favorite Android phones comes with Google's password manager built in. It offers a convenient and safe way to store your credentials and is much better than relying on your memory to ...

Discover the top 3 tricks hackers use to steal passwords and compromise accounts. Learn how these attacks work and how to protect your data by creating strong passwords and improving your ...

Despite rumors of a potential security breach after many Instagram users received unexpected password reset emails recently, the social media platform said there was no hack. According to a statement ...

Last Friday, a report from Malwarebytes claimed that data from nearly 17.5 million Instagram accounts is being sold on the dark web. The report cited multiple user reports claiming suspicious password ...

PythoC lets you use Python as a C code generator, but with more features and flexibility than Cython provides. Here’s a first look at the new C code generator for Python. Python and C share more than ...

Passwords are the first line of defense in protecting access to the finances, credit information, and identities of our businesses and personal lives. But collectively, most Americans do a pretty ...

Earlier this month, security guru Troy Hunt added a staggering two billion unique email addresses and 1.3 billion unique passwords to his Have I Been Pwned and Pwned Passwords databases. Aggregated by ...

Auto theft has been a problem almost as long as cars have been around, but it's been a particular blight in the U.S. over the last few decades. The National Insurance Crime Bureau reports that car ...

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