Saturday, February 7, 2026

Cybersecurity

Firefox Extensions Caught Hiding Malware in Plain Sight

Seventeen Firefox extensions were found to contain hidden malware and backdoors The add ons hijacked affiliate links, tracked browsing, and enabled ad fraud ...

US Border Officials May Soon Scrutinize Five Years of Your Online Life

US border officials may review five years of social media activity for visitors Travelers could be required to submit extensive personal and biometric...

DoorDash Faces Serious Data Leak as Attackers Access User Details

DoorDash confirmed a breach that exposed user contact information. Attackers gained access through a social engineering trick on an employee. Customers and merchants...

Websites Are Teaching Users Bad Password Habits, Says New Study

A new NordPass study found most top websites still allow weak passwords. Government, health, and food industries perform worst in enforcing secure credentials. ...

University of Pennsylvania Confirms Major Cyberattack and Data Theft

University of Pennsylvania confirms hackers stole data on 1.2 million people. Attackers gained access through a stolen single sign-on account. Weak MFA enforcement...

Italy Brings In Age Verification For Adult Websites From November 12

Italy will require age verification on adult websites starting November 12. The system uses a “double anonymity” model for privacy protection. Around fifty...

TikTok Videos Luring Users Into Malware Traps

Hackers are using TikTok videos to spread malware called Aura Stealer. The scam tricks users into running fake activation commands for popular software. ...

Microsoft Fixes Critical ASP.NET Core Security Flaw Rated 9.9 in Severity

Microsoft patched a critical ASP.NET Core vulnerability rated 9.9 out of 10. The flaw allows attackers to smuggle hidden HTTP requests into legitimate...