With the rise of AI coding assistants continuing apparently unabated, some project maintainers have begun striking back. Ars Technica reports on projects putting hostile directions into the ...

Minecraft players looking for fun new ways to play are instead downloading infected modpacks and clients.

Weedhack malware targets Minecraft players via YouTube and SEO poisoning since Jan 2026, enabling credential theft and remote ...

A group of teenagers seem to be targeting a cryptocurrency billionaire out of boredom, but they have a more sympathetic motive in this hacker film. By Chris Azzopardi When you purchase a ticket for an ...

The Minecraft modding scene has evolved rapidly in 2026, with Fabric Loader becoming the go-to for lightweight performance and Meteor Client leading the utility mod space with its latest 26.1.2 ...

This story has been updated with comments from the University of Cincinnati and Cincinnati Public Schools. Canvas, a cloud-based learning management platform used by thousands of schools and ...

Universities across America hastily made new schedules on Friday in the wake of a massive cyberattack that has thrown final exam calendars and basic classroom activities into chaos. Subscribe to read ...

ShinyHunters apparently isn't done with edutech giant Instructure. The now-infamous hacking and extortion collective known as ShinyHunters has once again breached Instructure, the education technology ...

Regular internet users and corporations are not the only victims of malicious hackers. Sometimes, the hackers themselves get hacked. That is what happened in an unusual hacking campaign, where an ...

It’s the ultimate May/ December romance. In the fifth and final season of “Hacks,” which follows legendary comedian Deborah Vance (Jean Smart, 74), she has an unexpected whirlwind romance with rock ...

Note: This story contains spoilers from “Hacks” Season 5, Episode 3. Fresh off wrapping up “The Summer I Turned Pretty,” Christopher Briney turns to a quite different role in HBO Max’s “Hacks,” an ...

As Deborah Vance faces an uphill battle to secure her legacy (and a sea of 'lizard-person' rumors) the show’s central duo finds a new, more dangerous gear: genuine friendship. By Kevin Dolak The ...