A disgruntled security researcher has made good on a threat. A security researcher going by the aliases Chaotic Eclipse and Nightmare-Eclipse published exploit code for a Windows privilege escalation ...

PCWorld reports on the ‘BlueHammer’ zero-day vulnerability that allows attackers to potentially take over Windows computers through privilege escalation. A frustrated security researcher published the ...

Drift Protocol was reportedly exploited by the Lazarus hacker group, based on wallet analysis. Eleven protocols lost funds or had their vaults frozen after the attack. In total, $435M was lost from ...

The DarkSword exploit kit has been used by both state-sponsored hackers and commercial spyware vendors. Apple is rolling out iOS and iPadOS updates for older devices to protect them against the ...

Add Decrypt as your preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Researchers and experts are poring over Drift’s design, questioning whether certain design features or procedures could’ve ...

iPhone users should be on alert: DarkSword spyware has been posted in the wild. Credit: Cheng Xin/Getty Images DarkSword, the web-based hacker tool that can be used to steal data from millions of ...

DarkSword, a serious iPhone exploit kit, just leaked on GitHub. If your device is running iOS 18.4 through 18.7 — or legacy versions 15.8.7 or 16.7.15 — you’re vulnerable. Contacts, messages, call ...

The exploit, revealed last week by Google’s Threat Intelligence Group, is now publicly available on GitHub, increasing the urgency for older iPhones and iPads to run the latest available iOS and ...

A hot potato: For more than a decade, the Xbox One stood as a remarkable exception in console security – a machine long considered impervious to hacking attempts. That reputation is now over. At the ...

A vulnerability in Qualcomm’s Android Bootloader implementation allows unsigned code to run via the “efisp” partition on Android 16 devices. This is paired with a “fastboot” command oversight to ...

Apple has virtually eliminated the remaining addressable iPhones being targeted by the Coruna exploit being traded around the black market — that is, if you update your iPhone. An exploit potentially ...

Lockdown mode is looking increasingly necessary, although Apple has secured its systems against this iPhone-hacking exploit in iOS 26. A new iPhone-hacking exploit has exposed the uncomfortable truth ...