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A spyware investigator exposed Russian government hackers trying to hijack Signal accounts | TechCrunch

A group of likely Russian government hackers tried to hack a security researcher who investigates spyware attacks. He was then able to turn the tables on the hackers and reveal details of…

May 14, 2026 · Lorenzo Franceschi-Bicchierai

Hacked, leaked, and held for ransom: the worst breaches of 2026 so far | TechCrunch

…View Bio Most Popular Google will pay SpaceX $920M per month for compute Mira Murati steps back into the spotlight, carefully Microsoft launches Scout, an OpenClaw-inspired personal assistant Hackers hijacked Instagram…

Jun 7, 2026 · Zack Whittaker

Crypto-Funded Chinese Peptide Labs Are Booming

…Code an app, touch up your photos, or even hack President Barack Obama’s Instagram account. Since Meta announced in March that its account support will be increasingly automated with AI, including…

Jun 6, 2026 · Andy Greenberg

Rockstar confirms data breach, says infiltration was 'non-material' to company data or gamer info

…The hacker collective ShinyHunters claimed credit for the digital trespassing, and the group threatened to reveal key information about Rockstar's finances--including earnings and potential budget data. ShinyHunters has given Rockstar…

Apr 11, 2026 · Derek Strickland

Microsoft under fire for threatening security researcher with criminal investigation | TechCrunch

…Some of the vulnerabilities Nightmare Eclipse disclosed have since been used by hackers in real-world attacks, according to Microsoft, as well as the U.S. cybersecurity agency CISA. “Our Digital Crimes…

May 29, 2026 · Lorenzo Franceschi-Bicchierai

Meta's Oversight Board says account bans lack due process, transparency | TechCrunch

…View Bio Most Popular Microsoft launches Scout, an OpenClaw-inspired personal assistant Hackers hijacked Instagram accounts by tricking Meta AI support chatbot into granting access Anthropic files to go public DuckDuckGo makes…

Jun 4, 2026 · Sarah Perez

Security on MacRumors

…Apple Reportedly Patches XSS Vulnerability on iCloud's Website In a blog post shared by ZDNet, security researcher Vishal Bharad claims that he found a bug that would have allowed a hacker…

May 5, 2026 · Tim Hardwick

Supabase doubles valuation to $10B in 8 months | TechCrunch

…View Bio Most Popular Google will pay SpaceX $920M per month for compute Microsoft launches Scout, an OpenClaw-inspired personal assistant Hackers hijacked Instagram accounts by tricking Meta AI support chatbot into…

Jun 5, 2026 · Julie Bort

Lovable signs multiyear deal with Google Cloud to up usage 5x, source says | TechCrunch

…View Bio Most Popular Microsoft launches Scout, an OpenClaw-inspired personal assistant Hackers hijacked Instagram accounts by tricking Meta AI support chatbot into granting access Anthropic files to go public Strava declares…

Jun 3, 2026 · Julie Bort

Still facing copyright lawsuits, AI music generator Suno raises another $400M | TechCrunch

…View Bio Most Popular Microsoft launches Scout, an OpenClaw-inspired personal assistant Hackers hijacked Instagram accounts by tricking Meta AI support chatbot into granting access Anthropic files to go public Strava declares…

Jun 3, 2026 · Amanda Silberling

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Instagram is alerting users who were targeted by hackers during AI chatbot attacks | TechCrunch

Instagram accounts continue to be hacked as hackers claim Meta only removed a UI button

Hackers hijacked Instagram accounts by tricking Meta AI support chatbot into granting access | TechCrunch

Hackers Simply Asked Meta AI to Give Them Access to High-Profile Instagram Accounts. It Worked