Unpatched Mazda Connect bugs let hackers install persistent malware
Attackers could exploit several vulnerabilities in the Mazda Connect infotainment unit, present in multiple car models including Mazda 3 (2014-2021),…
Google Pixel 6 series phones bricked after factory reset
Multiple owners of Google Pixel 6 series phones (6, 6a, 6 Pro) have been reporting in the past week that…
Alleged Boss of ‘Scattered Spider’ Hacking Group Arrested
A 22-year-old man from the United Kingdom arrested this week in Spain is allegedly the ringleader of Scattered Spider, a…
Malware botnet bricked 600,000 routers in mysterious 2023 attack
A malware botnet named 'Pumpkin Eclipse' performed a mysterious destructive event in 2023 that took 600,000 office/home office (SOHO) internet…
NJ Man Hired Online to Firebomb, Shoot at Homes Gets 13 Years in Prison
A 22-year-old New Jersey man has been sentenced to more than 13 years in prison for participating in a firebombing…
Genshin Impact dev will sue Kaveh Hacks users and developers
Genshin Impact developer miHoYohas responded to an in-game hacking situation that has caused problems recently in its player community, warning…
HP rushes to fix bricked printers after faulty firmware update
HP is working to address a bad firmware update that has been bricking HP Office Jet printers worldwide since it was…
How Does a Botnet Attack Work?
By Zac Amos, Features Editor, ReHack Keeping up with cybercriminals is a full-time job, as new attack types appear daily.…
Violence-as-a-Service: Brickings, Firebombings & Shootings for Hire
A 21-year-old New Jersey man has been arrested and charged with stalking in connection with a federal investigation into groups…