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April 8, 2026

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

https://techcrunch.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/09/android-spyware-malloc.jpg?resize=1200,751 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 […]
April 8, 2026

Developer of VeraCrypt encryption software says Windows users may face boot-up issues after Microsoft locked his account

https://techcrunch.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/blue-screen-error-2162004949.jpg?resize=1200,798 The developer of the popular file encryption software VeraCrypt says Microsoft has blocked access to the account he used for sending updates to Windows users, […]
April 8, 2026

Hackers steal and leak sensitive LAPD police documents

https://techcrunch.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/lapd-car-agents-night.jpg?resize=1200,796 Cybercriminals have allegedly stolen a large amount of sensitive internal documents from the Los Angeles Police Department and leaked the data online. The stolen data […]
April 8, 2026

Final 3 days to save up to $500 on your Disrupt 2026 pass

https://techcrunch.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/TCD26_3Days-16X9-Dark.png?resize=1200,675 You don’t attend TechCrunch Disrupt to sit in the audience. You go to gain leverage. Whether 2026 is a build, fundraise, hire, or scale year, this is where momentum compounds. […]
April 7, 2026

Iranian hackers are targeting American critical infrastructure, US agencies warn

https://techcrunch.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/07/iran.jpeg?resize=1200,789 The U.S. government is warning that Iran-backed hackers are escalating their tactics by targeting American critical infrastructure systems with the aim of causing disruption. In […]
April 7, 2026

Anthropic debuts preview of powerful new AI model Mythos in new cybersecurity initiative

https://techcrunch.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/GettyImages-2256664479.jpg?resize=1200,800 Anthropic on Tuesday released a preview of its new frontier model, Mythos, which it says will be used by a small coterie of partner organizations […]
April 7, 2026

Apple’s foldable iPhone is on track to launch in September, report says

https://techcrunch.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/06/apple-on-phone.jpg?resize=1200,800 Apple’s first foldable iPhone is on track to debut in September alongside the iPhone 18 Pro and Pro Max, according to a new report from […]
April 7, 2026

Russian government hackers broke into thousands of home routers to steal passwords

https://techcrunch.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/10/kremlin-hacking-alt.jpg?resize=1200,675 A group of Russian government hackers have hijacked thousands of home and small business routers around the world as part of an ongoing campaign aimed […]
April 7, 2026

Trump administration plans to cut cybersecurity agency’s budget by $700 million

https://techcrunch.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/07/GettyImages-2225249178.jpg?w=1024 The Trump administration is planning to cut the budget of the U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency by at least $707 million for 2027. The […]