Be honest with me. How many of your passwords are still some version of your pet’s name followed by a number? Studies have shown that roughly 80% of data breaches involve weak or reused passwords.

OpenAI is mandating macOS users update ChatGPT Desktop and other apps by May 8, 2026, due to a compromised JavaScript library. A security breach allowed malicious code injection, prompting OpenAI to ...

Security experts reveal how easy it is to get fooled by this scam and what to do if you think you've been targeted.

Coinbase executives are pressing Congress to move forward with the bipartisan CLARITY Act, which would limit certain stablecoin rewards while preserving usage-based incentives, as security researchers ...

An X user claimed Anthropic’s Claude AI helped recover access to a Bitcoin wallet holding 5 BTC worth roughly $400,000. The ...

Apps from Apple, Google and others can assist in making your online accounts more secure, even as new ways of logging in ...

A fake repo impersonating the OpenAI Privacy Filter model racked up 244,000 downloads in under 18 hours before Hugging Face ...

A security researcher found that Edge stores your plaintext passwords in memory when you use the browser to manage them. In a ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Davey Winder is a veteran cybersecurity writer, hacker and analyst. With just a few dollars, a little time, and a smart ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Davey Winder is a veteran cybersecurity writer, hacker and analyst. Looking back at 2025, it isn’t hard to pick out the biggest ...