Cybercriminals stole $2.7 billion in crypto this year, a new record for crypto-stealing hacks, according to blockchain-monitoring firms. This was the largest known loot of crypto of all time, and one ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Zak Doffman writes about security, surveillance and privacy. Pornhub’s warning that “a recent cybersecurity incident” impacts some ...

A massive security breach recently forced Ubisoft to take Rainbow Six Siege servers offline after a multi-group hack compromised internal systems. Attackers flooded player accounts with billions in ...

With Windows 10 no longer receiving support, it has become an easy target for hackers. That doesn't mean you have to upgrade immediately—here's how to protect yourself from attacks. When the IBM PC ...

The decentralized intellectual property platform Unleash Protocol has lost around $3.9 million worth of cryptocurrency after someone executed an unauthorized contract upgrade that allowed asset ...

Imagine booting up your favorite game and seeing an impossible number of credits under your account. We're talking "you could buy the entire storefront every day for years on end" type of money. Well, ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Davey Winder is a veteran cybersecurity writer, hacker and analyst. Updated December 28 with a statement by Trust Wallet CEO Eowyn ...

What started as a bizarre day for the Rainbow Six Siege gaming community has quickly spiraled into a much larger conversation about cybersecurity. A major security breach has reportedly hit Ubisoft, ...

Trust Wallet confirmed that a compromised Chrome extension update released on December 24 led to $7 million in stolen cryptocurrency after users reported their wallets drained. "So far, $7m affected ...

Coinbase Global Inc. Chief Executive Officer Brian Armstrong said that a former customer service agent for the largest US crypto exchange was arrested in India, months after hackers bribed customer ...

Hackers have found a way to quietly take over WhatsApp accounts without touching passwords, SMS codes, or the app’s end-to-end encryption. Instead of breaking crypto, they are abusing a legitimate ...