More Attackers Are Logging In, Not Breaking In

Credential theft soared in the second half of 2025, thanks in part to the industrialization of infostealer malware and AI-enabled social engineering.

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Less Lucrative Ransomware Market Makes Attackers Alter Methods

Ransomware actors are ditching Cobalt Strike in favor of native Windows tools, as payment rates hit record lows and data theft surges.

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Apple rolls out first ‘background security’ update for iPhones, iPads, and Macs to fix Safari bug

Apple’s first-ever “background security improvement” fixes a vulnerability in its Safari browser running its latest software.

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Hackers Target Cybersecurity Firm Outpost24 in 7-Stage Phish

The cyberattackers leveraged trusted brands and domains in an attempt to redirect a C-suite executive at Outpost24 to give up his credentials.

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Medusa ransomware gang claims attacks on prominent Mississippi hospital, New Jersey county

The Medusa ransomware operation has claimed a devastating cyberattack that knocked out systems at the biggest hospital in Mississippi for nine days.

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Best early Amazon Spring Sale 2026 smartwatch and smart ring deals

Looking to improve your sleep, log more steps, or track activity? These smart rings, smartwatches, and other wearables are already on sale ahead of Amazon’s Big Spring Sale.

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Best Walmart deals to compete with Amazon’s Big Spring Sale 2026

Don’t miss these big Walmart sales that are even better than some of Amazon’s, including on Apple products, Roku devices, and more.

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Georgia man charged for robbing NBA, NFL players through stolen Apple account details

A Georgia man who had already served time for conning professional athletes is accused of impersonating a prominent adult film actress in order to break into the Apple accounts of NBA and NFL players.

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Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra review: Frustratingly the best Android phone I’ve tested

The Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra is an iterative upgrade, but it features unique tools that help it stand out still in a crowded market.

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OpenAI’s GPT-5.4 mini and nano launch – with near flagship performance at much lower cost

The latest GPT-5.4 mini model delivers benchmark results surprisingly close to the full GPT-5.4 model while running much faster, signaling a shift toward smaller AI models powering real-world applications.

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