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Outdated laws treat whitehats and criminals the same: security researchers at risk

Outdated hacking laws fail to distinguish whitehats from criminals, security researchers face prosecution risk ...

What is ethical hacking?

Discover the vital role of ethical hacking in cybersecurity, protecting systems from threats and ensuring data safety.
TechCrunch

A suite of government hacking tools targeting iPhones is now being used by cybercriminals

Security researchers have identified a suite of powerful hacking tools capable of compromising iPhones running older software that they say has passed from a government customer into the hands of ...
Analytics Insight

Best Ethical Hacking Courses and Certifications in 2026

Overview Foundational certifications for ethical hacking help to build practical skills and basic knowledge for beginners in this field.Despite criticism for be ...
Hosted on MSN

This iOS 'exploit' kit can hack vulnerable iPhones using 23 different attacks

A shadowy hacking tool shows why skipping iPhone updates can be a dangerous gamble. On Tuesday, security researchers disclosed “Coruna,” a software kit that leverages nearly two dozen iOS exploits to ...
CoinTelegraph

Ronin Network exploited for $9.8M in ETH, white hat hacker suspected

Ronin Network has lost $9.8 million worth of Ether in a potential exploit, adding to the rising number of cryptocurrency hacks in 2024. The network, one of the most popular gaming blockchains, lost ...

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 ...

New Apple Hack: Up to 270M iPhones Vulnerable to ‘DarkSword’ Exploit

Researchers uncover “DarkSword,” a powerful iPhone exploit targeting millions via compromised websites. Learn how it works ...
Bleeping Computer

Pwn2Own hacking contest pays $1 million for WhatsApp exploit

The Zero Day Initiative is offering a $1 million reward to security researchers who will demonstrate a zero-click WhatsApp exploit at its upcoming Pwn2Own Ireland 2025 hacking contest. The record ...
Dark Reading

Serbian Police Hack Protester's Phone With Cellebrite Exploit Chain

Serbian law enforcement officials are using a Cellebrite mobile "information extraction" product in tandem with an exploit chain to target dissidents, including most recently the phone of a Serbian ...
Forbes

VMware Hacked As $150,000 Zero-Day Exploit Dropped

Pwn2Own hackers use $150,000 exploit on VMware ESXi. The elite hackers attending Pwn2Own in Berlin have made hacking history by successfully deploying a zero-day exploit against VMware ESXi. Having ...
Business Wire

Early Access Registration Opens to Black Hat, DEFCON, BlackGirlsHack, BSides Las Vegas Attendees for Cybersecurity’s First Vulnerability/Exploit Ethical Brokerage

LAS VEGAS & BALTIMORE--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Desired Effect, the only vulnerability management exchange that lets organizations fully understand pre-emergent threats and lets independent researchers gain ...