Hacker Conversations: Alex Hall, One-time Fraudster

A first-person journey from undetected fraud to defending trust—how life events, neurodiversity, and hard-won insight shaped a former fraudster into a fraud fighter.

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GhostPoster Firefox Extensions Hide Malware in Icons

The malware hijacks purchase commissions, tracks users, removes security headers, injects hidden iframes, and bypasses CAPTCHA.

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Microsoft Will Finally Kill an Encryption Cipher That Enabled a Decade of Windows Hacks

The weak RC4 for administrative authentication has been a hacker holy grail for decades.

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The best Lenovo laptops of 2025: Expert tested and reviewed

Lenovo makes great laptops, but with an extensive catalog of products, it’s hard to find the right device. Here are the best Lenovo laptops I’ve tested.

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Dux Emerges From Stealth Mode With $9 Million in Funding

The startup takes an agentic approach to preventing vulnerability exploitation by uncovering exposure across assets.

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Afripol Focuses on Regional Cyber Challenges, Deepening Cooperation

Rapid digitization, uneven cybersecurity know-how, and growing cybercriminal syndicates in the region have challenged law enforcement and prosecutors.

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The coming AI agent crisis: Why Okta’s new security standard is a must-have for your business

Counting Google, Amazon, and Microsoft among its early adopters, the new standard will provide organizations with more visibility and control over external applications. Here’s how it works.

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Did AI write that? 5 ways to distinguish chatbots from human authors

Chatbots are getting better at impersonating human language, but they still have their imperfections.

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Need to encrypt Mac files? I found a free app that makes it super easy

With Encrypto, you can also share your encrypted files with MacOS or Windows users.

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My search for the ultimate iPhone case is over: This one keeps it protected no matter what

The Otterbox Defender Pro provides an extra layer of protection against damage, while also safeguarding resale value.

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