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August 11, 2026

FBI says cybercriminals are hacking into victims’ online accounts to steal their intimate pictures

https://techcrunch.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/teenagers-smartphones.jpg?resize=1200,800 The FBI is warning that cybercriminals are hacking into the social media accounts of adults and children to steal their intimate explicit images and videos. […]
August 11, 2026

Delta investigating after someone set up fake Wi-Fi network mid-flight

https://techcrunch.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/delta-wi-fi-sign-plane.jpg?resize=1200,679 An unidentified passenger allegedly created a fake Wi-Fi network on a Delta flight from Las Vegas to Atlanta on Monday, prompting pilots to alert air […]
August 11, 2026

North Korean remote IT staffer worked for US government agency, says FBI

https://techcrunch.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/kim-jong-un-north-korea-tv.jpg?resize=1200,673 The FBI is reportedly investigating how a North Korean was hired to work for a U.S. federal government agency. News of the investigation was first […]
August 10, 2026

Signed up for Klaviyo? Dozens of advertisers may have seen your password

https://techcrunch.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/klaviyo-2283003642.jpg?resize=1200,800 Newly revealed security research found that until recently, marketing tech giant Klaviyo was inadvertently sharing the sign-up information of its new customers, including their passwords, […]
August 10, 2026

A data breach at shipping giant Ceva Logistics is rippling across banks, retailers, Steam gamers, and beyond

https://techcrunch.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/shipping-2288991285.jpg?resize=1200,878 Ceva Logistics, one of the world’s largest shipping and logistics giants, has been hacked. Several companies that rely on Ceva for shipping their products to […]
August 9, 2026

This ‘adversarial’ pattern can prevent surveillance cameras from detecting you

https://techcrunch.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/donut-media-car-swearingen.jpg?resize=1151,1200 Bill Swearingen has spent the past year running largely the same test, over and over again. The goal was to produce a computer-generated pattern that […]
August 9, 2026

The AI safety test is becoming a safety risk

https://techcrunch.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/GettyImages-2255991416.jpg?resize=1200,795 Over the past few months, AI agents undergoing cybersecurity evaluations have escaped their boundaries, accessed the internet, and, in some cases, hacked into real-world systems. […]
August 8, 2026

The Kindle Scribe Colorsoft is a lot of fun, but it’s not a must-have

https://techcrunch.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/kindle-scribe-colorsoft.jpg?resize=1200,900 After testing the Kindle Scribe Colorsoft for two months, I found that it was made for a very specific kind of note-taker and reader. While […]
August 8, 2026

Google’s top hacker hunter explains why hacking groups get codenames

https://techcrunch.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/10/GettyImages-1337404394.jpg?resize=1200,800 For more than a decade, the cybersecurity industry has been assigning names to different hacking groups. Some of them, like Fancy Bear, have crossed over […]