Qualcomm confirmed that fixes for the GBL exploit were provided to Android device makers earlier this month. The exploit, discovered by Xiaomi ShadowBlade Security Lab, was a key component in ...

iPhone users should be on alert: DarkSword spyware has been posted in the wild. Credit: Cheng Xin/Getty Images DarkSword, the web-based hacker tool that can be used to steal data from millions of ...

A new Qualcomm GBL exploit is reportedly affecting Qualcomm SoCs, mainly the latest Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5. This enables bootloader unlocking on flagship phones that were previously difficult to ...

A hot potato: For more than a decade, the Xbox One stood as a remarkable exception in console security – a machine long considered impervious to hacking attempts. That reputation is now over. At the ...

A vulnerability in Qualcomm’s Android Bootloader implementation allows unsigned code to run via the “efisp” partition on Android 16 devices. This is paired with a “fastboot” command oversight to ...

Coruna, a high-grade mobile exploit kit armed with zero-day vulnerabilities for high-level espionage efforts, turns out to have links to 2023's Operation Triangulation spyware campaign, researchers ...

Emily Long is a freelance writer based in Salt Lake City. After graduating from Duke University, she spent several years reporting on the federal workforce for Government Executive, a publication of ...

Cybercriminals are increasingly using fake CAPTCHA prompts to trick users into enabling malware and scam notifications. Security experts warn the tactic is spreading rapidly through ads, pirated ...

AI Beats Hackers to a Zero-Day Cybersecurity Discovery, Twice Your email has been sent Google’s AI agent Big Sleep identified the critical vulnerability CVE-2025-6965 before cybercriminals could ...

Google has released emergency security updates to patch two high-severity Chrome vulnerabilities exploited in zero-day attacks. "Google is aware that exploits for both CVE-2026-3909 & CVE-2026-3910 ...

An attack targeting pre-iOS 26 iPhones has leaked online, making it easy for any hacker to adopt and abuse it. The “ DarkSword ” attack raises alarm bells because it can be hosted on a website to ...