Social media and kids — few things are more terrifying for a parent. From cyberbullying to online predators, it seems like the dangers of social media for children are endless. Here’s the thing, though: It isn’t Snapchat, TikTok and Instagram that should be keeping you up at night. “On its own, social media is not dangerous,”...Read More
Kyle Kucharski/ZDNET Stay ahead of tech news with Tech Today, delivered to your inbox every morning. Your phone holds a wealth of personal and sensitive data, making it a prime target for hackers. Through malicious apps, phishing attacks, and other threats, attackers can install spyware and gain control of your device. But how can you tell...Read More
Italian authorities confirmed that a journalist who was alerted by WhatsApp last year of a suspected spyware attack on his phone was indeed hacked. In a press release sent to journalists on Thursday, the public prosecutors’ offices in Rome and Naples, which are investigating the spyware scandal in the country, said that a technical report...Read More
Hackers sell stolen Eurail traveler information on dark web Pierluigi Paganini February 17, 2026 Eurail B.V. revealed that traveler data were stolen in a recent security breach, and are now being sold on the dark web. Eurail B.V. confirmed that the traveler data stolen in a breach earlier this year is now being offered for...Read More
This Keystone Cops-ass administration will not stop getting worse. The FBI, the very same one that brags about investigating “The Cyber Threat,” was just forced to confirm that Iran-linked hackers broke into the personal email of the dorkishly incompetent FBI director, Kash Patel Honestly, the pictures are pretty much what you would expect: Patel with...Read More
iPhone security has been in the news this month as Apple patches known exploits. As promised, the company has alerted customers using iPhones on older software to update this week. Meanwhile, Apple states on-the-record that its Lockdown Mode has proven effective against hack attempts so far. iPhones in Lockdown Mode have never been hacked In...Read More
A hacking group backed by the Iranian government dubbed “Handala” said on Friday that it has breached the personal email account of FBI director Kash Patel. In a post on its website, Handala included several pictures of a visibly younger Patel, as well as a link to a cache of files that appear to come...Read More
NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! The FBI has intensified its effort across the U.S. to take down the online child-exploitation group, “764” network, with two recent examples highlighted by FBI Deputy Director Dan Bongino. In a post shared on X on Wednesday, Bongino revealed how the dangerous network has infiltrated online spaces...Read More
The cybersecurity sector, long considered a bastion of growth in the technology market, faced a brutal reckoning on Friday, March 27, 2026. Industry leaders CrowdStrike Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ: CRWD) and Palo Alto Networks, Inc. (NASDAQ: PANW) saw their valuations crater by more than 5% as a “perfect storm” of disruptive AI technology leaks and aggressive...Read More
Payments totalling R3-million are under investigation after motivations – or requests – for the cash from police officers suggested they were involved in protecting President Cyril Ramaphosa. However, it turns out they may not have been involved in his security. The matter was referred to the police’s anti-corruption investigating unit. Responding to Daily Maverick questions...Read More