23andMe is looking to sell customers’ genetic data, here’s how to delete it

Many 23andMe customers signed up to the genetic testing service in hopes of learning fun or interesting information about their past. But consumer advocates are now urging those users to request the deletion of their accounts and data from the Read More …

Broadcom Releases Security Advisory for VMware Tools for Windows

Broadcom has released a security advisory addressing a high severity vulnerability in VMware Tools for Windows. VMware Tools is a suite of utilities that enhances the performance of VMware virtual machines and provides extra functionality. CVE-2025-22230 is an authentication bypass Read More …

How to tell if your online accounts have been hacked

More and more hackers are targeting regular people with the goal of breaking into their bank accounts, stealing their crypto, or simply stalking them. These types of attacks are still relatively rare, so there’s no need for alarm. But it’s Read More …

Notable vulnerabilities in Next.js (CVE-2025-29927) and CrushFTP

Rapid7 is warning customers of notable vulnerabilities in Next.js, a React framework for building web applications, and CrushFTP, a file transfer technology that has previously been targeted by adversaries. CVE-2025-29927 is a critical improper authorization vulnerability in Next.js middleware that Read More …

Financial cyberthreats in 2024

As more and more financial transactions are conducted in digital form each year, financial threats comprise a large piece of the global cyberthreat landscape. That’s why Kaspersky researchers analyze the trends related to these threats and share an annual report Read More …

The Trump Administration Accidentally Texted Me Its War Plans

The world found out shortly before 2 p.m. eastern time on March 15 that the United States was bombing Houthi targets across Yemen. I, however, knew two hours before the first bombs exploded that the attack might be coming. The Read More …

Oracle Cloud says it’s not true someone broke into its login servers and stole data

Oracle has straight up denied claims by a miscreant that its public cloud offering has been compromised and information stolen. A crook late last week advertised on an online cyber-crime forum what was alleged to be Oracle Cloud customer security Read More …

Pentagon announces leak investigation that will include polygraphs

The Department of Defense is investigating “recent unauthorized disclosures of national security information” and plans to use polygraphs as part of the probe, according to a memo published to the department’s website Friday. “The use of polygraphs in the execution Read More …

Russian zero-day seller is offering up to $4 million for Telegram exploits

Operation Zero, a company that acquires and sells zero-days exclusively to the Russian government and local Russian companies, announced on Thursday that it’s looking for exploits for the popular messaging app Telegram, and is willing to offer up to $4 Read More …

Longtime FBI agent charged with disclosing classified records

A longtime FBI agent has been charged with unlawfully taking and disclosing classified FBI files, according to court records reviewed by CBS News. Johnathan Buma, who specialized in national security and terror cases, has been released on $100,000 bond, with Read More …