ZDNET's key takeaways The YouTube Ghost Network promoted thousands of scam videos.Videos offer game hacks or pirated software; they distribute malware.A web of fake accounts makes the scam videos look ...

Over $2.4 billion was stolen in the first half of 2025, already surpassing 2024’s total. Everyday traps such as phishing, toxic approvals and fake “support” cause more damage than exotic exploits.

As connected devices become the norm, many modern households now rely on smart gadgets for convenience, comfort, and control. From adjusting thermostats to answering the door remotely, tech has ...

Hundreds of popular online games, apps, and websites — including Roblox, Snapchat, Amazon, and Ring — have experienced widespread server outages linked to Amazon’s cloud network. Reports of outages ...

Hackers have turned the RedTiger toolkit into a data-stealing weapon. This post breaks down the threat and the steps to keep your PC safe.

CHICAGO (WLS) -- Here's a quick weak password tip: You may be using one that's risky. A recent study from the artificial intelligence analytics platform Peec ...

FILE - A man uses a cell phone in New Orleans, Aug. 11, 2019. (AP Photo/Jenny Kane, File) (Jenny Kane) MONROE COUNTY, Mich. – A Monroe County man accused of sexually exploiting numerous children ...

CHARLESTON COUNTY, S.C. (WCIV) — Roblox, the popular online gaming platform, is facing a lawsuit after an 11-year-old Charleston minor was allegedly groomed by an adult posing as a child. The lawsuit ...

WazirX, once India’s largest cryptocurrency exchange by volume, will resume operations on October 24, per an email sent to creditors. That ends more than a year of uncertainty for thousands of ...

In 2025, it feels like cybercriminals are winning while the world's biggest data hoarders are losing. One by one, global giants are admitting they've been breached, from tech powerhouses like Google ...