CrashFix crashes browsers to coerce users into executing commands that deploy a Python RAT, abusing finger.exe and portable Python to evade detection and persist on high‑value systems.

A new Android remote access trojan (RAT) uses popular AI platform Hugging Face to host and distribute malicious payloads, ...

Seniors who rely on their Social Security benefits could face a cut of $460 per month if Congress doesn’t act soon, according to digital news platform 24/7 Wall St. Recipients who previously earned $2 ...

Facial recognition at security and immigration checkpoints and gates could ease airport hassles, even as the technology raises privacy concerns. By Christine Chung Travelers can expect biometric ...

The following is the transcript of an interview with Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem that aired on "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan" on Jan. 18, 2026. MARGARET BRENNAN: We go now to ...

With Tucson out of the picture for the Project Blue data-center complex, Marana has emerged as a possible prospect for a replacement location. Not only is the town of 62,000 people Pima County’s ...

We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. A dash cam can be a very useful tool when you are involved in a car accident and want evidence to prove you weren't at fault. However, dash ...

What happens when an AI agent decides the best way to complete a task is to blackmail you? That’s not a hypothetical. According to Barmak Meftah, a partner at cybersecurity VC firm Ballistic Ventures, ...

According to today’s report, the iPhone 18 Pro is set to use new display technology from Samsung. This includes LTPO+, a new version of the low-temperature polycrystalline oxide coating Apple uses on ...

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Workplace security policies can sometimes blur personal boundaries. The following story involves a man who works in a company’s security system department. He was instructed to use an authenticator ...

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