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US defense contractor who sold hacking tools to Russian broker ordered to pay M to former employers

US defense contractor who sold hacking tools to Russian broker ordered to pay $10M to former employers

Peter Williams, a veteran cybersecurity executive who was the head of the hacking and surveillance tech division of U.S. defense contractor L3Harris, has been ordered to pay $10 million to his former employer. Williams was… 

Kaspersky suspects Chinese hackers planted a backdoor into Daemon Tools in ‘widespread’ attack

Kaspersky suspects Chinese hackers planted a backdoor into Daemon Tools in ‘widespread’ attack

Security researchers at Kaspersky say they have identified a malicious backdoor planted in the popular and long-running Windows disc imaging software, Daemon Tools.  The Russian cybersecurity company said on Tuesday that data collected from computers… 

I put Microsoft’s new Copilot tools to work in Office. It performed like an eager intern

I put Microsoft’s new Copilot tools to work in Office. It performed like an eager intern

Although Microsoft’s Copilot reportedly remains far behind competing AI Large Language Models (LLMs) in terms of usage, the Copilot built into its Microsoft 365 applications remains a potent assistant. It’s now marginally better, with agentic… 

Apple made strides with iOS 26 security, but leaked hacking tools still leave millions exposed to spyware attacks

Apple made strides with iOS 26 security, but leaked hacking tools still leave millions exposed to spyware attacks

The common assumption among iPhone security experts has been that finding vulnerabilities and developing exploits for iOS was difficult, requiring a lot of time, resources, and teams of skilled researchers to break through its layers…