Your Asus router may have been targeted by a sophisticated form of malware capable of adding devices to a botnet and using ...

Operation Lightning dismantled SocksEscort proxy botnet exploiting 369,000 IPs in 163 countries, disrupting fraud networks and freezing $3.5M crypto.

SocksEscort sold proxy services on the open web, but was actually routing traffic through compromised routers and internet-connected devices.

Law enforcement agencies across the United States and Europe have dismantled a large cybercrime network powered by AVrecon ...

An international law enforcement operation shut down a service called SocksEscort, which allegedly helped cybercriminals all over the world launch ransomware and DDoS attacks, as well as distribute ...

Fourteen years after the last titles in the .hack series, CyberConnect2 is celebrating the studio's 30th anniversary by unveiling .hack//Z.E.R.O., also known as "Project Dusk." With no release date ...

“Hacks” co-stars Megan Stalter and Paul W. Downs showed up to the 2026 Critics Choice Awards Sunday in matching orange ensembles, a riff on Kylie Jenner and Timothée Chalamet’s fashion choices at the ...

It’s not a great start to 2026 for Sony as PS5 could be wide open to hacks and more jailbreaks, as the console’s ROM keys have reportedly leaked. Images of the leaked keys have been circulating online ...

An HR advisor with a background in recruitment and HRIS functions, with a passion for video games and writing. Oliver grew up playing Call of Duty with his siblings and has garnered 1000s of hours ...

Control. Can’t find much of it in life, but I strive for it on my home network. After some early life experiences with cheap, basic routers, I currently run a more complex setup. But it’s not without ...

Thousands of Asus routers have been hacked and are under the control of a suspected China-state group that has yet to reveal its intentions for the mass compromise, researchers said. The hacking spree ...

A VPN-enabled router can provide online privacy for any device connected to it. But not all router models allow it. Joe Supan is a senior writer for CNET covering home technology, broadband, and ...