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Featured image for: Apple expands iOS 18 updates to more iPhones to block DarkSword attacks
BleepingComputer
Apr 1, 2026

Apple expands iOS 18 updates to more iPhones to block DarkSword attacks

Apple has now made it possible for more iPhones still running iOS 18 to receive security updates that protect against the actively exploited DarkSword exploit kit. [...]

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Featured image for: Hackers exploit TrueConf zero-day to push malicious software updates
BleepingComputer
Apr 1, 2026

Hackers exploit TrueConf zero-day to push malicious software updates

Hackers have targeted TrueConf conference servers in attacks that exploit a zero-day vulnerability, allowing them to execute arbitrary files on all connected endpoints. [...]

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Featured image for: WhatsApp just caught an Italian spyware firm building a fake version of its app for iPhones
The Next Web
Apr 1, 2026

WhatsApp just caught an Italian spyware firm building a fake version of its app for iPhones

WhatsApp has notified approximately 200 users, primarily in Italy, that they were tricked into installing a counterfeit version of the messaging app that was actually government spyware. The fake application was built by SIO, an Italian surveillance technolog…

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Featured image for: A former Swiss president just filed criminal charges over AI-generated abuse. The target is Grok.
The Next Web
Apr 1, 2026

A former Swiss president just filed criminal charges over AI-generated abuse. The target is Grok.

Karin Keller-Sutter, Switzerland’s finance minister and the country’s former president, has filed criminal charges for defamation and insult after Elon Musk’s AI chatbot Grok was prompted by an anonymous user to generate a torrent of sexist and vulgar remarks…

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Featured image for: New EvilTokens service fuels Microsoft device code phishing attacks
BleepingComputer
Apr 1, 2026

New EvilTokens service fuels Microsoft device code phishing attacks

A new malicious kit called EvilTokens integrates device code phishing capabilities, allowing attackers to hijack Microsoft accounts and provide advanced features for business email compromise attacks. [...]

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Featured image for: Apple releases security fix for older iPhones and iPads to protect against DarkSword attacks
TechCrunch
Apr 1, 2026

Apple releases security fix for older iPhones and iPads to protect against DarkSword attacks

The security update protects a raft of older iPhones and iPads from attacks linked to leaked hacking tools called DarkSword.

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Featured image for: 'NoVoice' Android malware on Google Play infected 2.3 million devices
BleepingComputer
Apr 1, 2026

'NoVoice' Android malware on Google Play infected 2.3 million devices

A new Android malware named NoVoice was found on Google Play, hidden in more than 50 apps that were downloaded at least 2.3 million times. [...]

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Featured image for: A jury just told Meta and YouTube their platforms are defective products. Thousands of lawsuits are waiting.
The Next Web
Apr 1, 2026

A jury just told Meta and YouTube their platforms are defective products. Thousands of lawsuits are waiting.

Mark Lanier, the folksy Texas litigator who doubles as a part-time pastor, held a jar of M&Ms in front of the Los Angeles jury and told them that each one represented a billion dollars of Meta’s market capitalisation. There were, by that maths, roughly 1,400 …

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Featured image for: Hasbro has been hacked, and the maker of Peppa Pig says recovery could take weeks
The Next Web
Apr 1, 2026

Hasbro has been hacked, and the maker of Peppa Pig says recovery could take weeks

Somewhere in Hasbro’s network, someone was where they should not have been. The $14.4 billion toy and entertainment conglomerate, owner of Peppa Pig, Transformers, Monopoly, Dungeons & Dragons, Nerf, Play-Doh, and Power Rangers ,disclosed on Wednesday that it…

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Featured image for: WhatsApp notifies hundreds of users who installed a fake app that was actually government spyware | TechCrunch
TechCrunch
Apr 1, 2026

WhatsApp notifies hundreds of users who installed a fake app that was actually government spyware | TechCrunch

The Meta-owned company said it identified around 200 users who were tricked into installing a fake version of WhatsApp that was actually Italian-made spyware.

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Featured image for: Gigabyte warns users Control Center flaw could let hackers hijack your files
TechRadar
Apr 1, 2026

Gigabyte warns users Control Center flaw could let hackers hijack your files

A Windows utility tool was found vulnerable to a critical flaw that enabled RCE, DoS, and other risks.

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Featured image for: 'What if the AI agent you just deployed was secretly working against you?': Vertex AI 'double agent' flaw exposes customer data and Google's internal code
TechRadar
Apr 1, 2026

'What if the AI agent you just deployed was secretly working against you?': Vertex AI 'double agent' flaw exposes customer data and Google's internal code

Misconfigured AI agents can lead to data disclosure and other risks.

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