The widespread hacking campaign that relied on simply asking Meta AI’s chatbot to take over a victim’s Instagram account appears to have continued even after the company said the issue had been resolved. Meanwhile, the company has been scrambling to secure the targeted accounts and alert victims. …
… Topics cybersecurity , FBI , hackers , hacking , In Brief , infostealer , Kash Patel , malware , Security Related Security Law enforcement shuts down VPN service used by two dozen ransomware gangs Security Scammers are abusing an internal Microsoft account to send spam links Security Customers say …
… DON’T TELL ANYONE THE CODE, NOT EVEN SIGNAL EMPLOYEES.” Obviously, Ó Cearbhaill, who heads Amnesty International’s Security Lab, immediately recognized that this was an “unwise” attempt at hacking his Signal account. …
… Kaspersky said the hacking of these specific computers implied a “targeted” effort. …
… Lorenzo Franceschi-Bicchierai Lorenzo Franceschi-Bicchierai is a Senior Writer at TechCrunch, where he covers hacking, cybersecurity, surveillance, and privacy. …
… Two-factor is a security feature that protects accounts from being accessed with just a stolen username and password, typically by requiring an additional passcode to be sent to the phone of the account holder. “The goal of the attack was to brute-force two-factor authentication 2FA protections to … …
… Topics anti-cheat , Cheating , Games hacking , Gaming , grand theft auto V , gta , gta v , In Brief , Security , video games Related Startups How to make the Startup Battlefield Top 20 — and what every company gets regardless Startups Defense tech darling Mach Industries hits $1.8B valuation, a 4x …
… Lorenzo Franceschi-Bicchierai Lorenzo Franceschi-Bicchierai is a Senior Writer at TechCrunch, where he covers hacking, cybersecurity, surveillance, and privacy. …
… Topics community bank , cybersecurity , data exposure , In Brief , Security Related Security OpenAI says hackers stole some data after latest code security issue Security A spyware investigator exposed Russian government hackers trying to hijack Signal accounts Security US lawmakers demand answers …
… Lorenzo Franceschi-Bicchierai Lorenzo Franceschi-Bicchierai is a Senior Writer at TechCrunch, where he covers hacking, cybersecurity, surveillance, and privacy. …
