Malicious PyPI packages give hackers control of Telegram bot servers

A campaign active since last November has been targeting Python developers building Telegram bots with trojanized Pyrogram ...
AOL

Try A Clever Dollar Tree Paper Towel Holder Hack To Free Up Cabinet Storage Space

The great thing about Dollar Tree DIYs is that you can get inexpensive materials and turn them into something that looks high-end, often using items you wouldn't think of as decorative. Take the ...
Reader's Digest

A Viral TikTok Hack Promises Better Sleep During Flights. Here’s Why You Absolutely Shouldn’t Try It—And What to Do Instead

Not everyone can fall asleep on crowded, noisy airplanes. But a viral trend making the rounds on TikTok is definitely not the solution. My partner travels a ton and can sleep pretty much anytime, ...
CNET

Canvas Hack Aftermath: Congress Wants Instructure to Answer Questions

A hacker group stole data from more than 9,000 schools using an exploit in Instructure's service. Now the House Homeland Security Committee is getting involved. Tyler is a writer for CNET covering ...
CNN

Data stolen in Canvas hack that hit thousands of schools has been returned, company says

Data stolen in a cyberattack that shut down an education platform used by universities and K-12 schools across the US last week has been returned to the platform’s parent company, Instructure, ...
Bleeping Computer

JDownloader site hacked to replace installers with Python RAT malware

The website for the popular JDownloader download manager was compromised earlier this week to distribute malicious Windows and Linux installers, with the Windows payload found deploying a Python-based ...
Mashable

Instructure breach update: ShinyHunters claim second hack, deface school websites

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 ...
Business Insider

I tried every trick to stand out in my job search. A tip I found on Reddit was the only strategy that got me an offer.

This as-told-to essay is based on a conversation with Courtney Clapper, a 32-year-old strategy lead for a major retailer in New York. It's been edited for length and clarity. I started my job hunt in ...
TechCrunch

Hackers are abusing unpatched Windows security flaws to hack into organizations

Hackers have broken into at least one organization using Windows vulnerabilities published online by a disgruntled security researcher over the last two weeks, according to a cybersecurity firm. On ...
TechCrunch

Hack-for-hire group caught targeting Android devices and iCloud backups

Security researchers say they have identified a hack-for-hire group targeting journalists, activists, and government officials across the Middle East and North Africa. The hackers used phishing ...
Forbes

New Amazon Hack Attack—Alert For 300 Million Users

This voice experience is generated by AI. Learn more. This voice experience is generated by AI. Learn more. Amazon April attack warning for 300 million users. With an estimated 310 million active ...