Government Technology

A History of Global Hacking — and Where It’s Going Next

How Nations Hack, Spy, and Shape the Digital Battlefield, Allie Mellen provides true stories of the current cyber war and, ...
Wired

A Possible US Government iPhone-Hacking Toolkit Is Now in the Hands of Foreign Spies and Criminals

A highly sophisticated set of iPhone hijacking techniques has likely infected tens of thousands of phones or more. Clues suggest it was originally built for the US government. Security researchers at ...

Angry Hacker Drops Microsoft Zero-Day Exploit, 1 Billion Users Warned

A security researcher frustrated with Microsoft has released the BlueHammer Windows zero-day exploit, telling the company, “I ...

Someone has publicly leaked an exploit kit that can hack millions of iPhones

Leaked "DarkSword" exploits published to GitHub allow hackers and cybercriminals to target iPhone users running old versions ...
The Chosun Ilbo on MSN

AI-Driven Hacking Attacks Become More Sophisticated, Large-Scale

A Mexican government agency was attacked by an unidentified hacker for approximately six weeks starting last December. The ...
HackadayOpinion

Digging Into The Twilight Hack That Brought Us Wii Homebrew

With each new game console, there’s an effort to get around whatever restrictions exist to run your own software on it. In ...

1 Billion Microsoft Users Warned As Angry Hacker Drops 0-Day Exploit

A security researcher frustrated with Microsoft has released the BlueHammer Windows zero-day exploit, telling the company, “I'm not explaining how this works.” ...