Google says you have 7 days to recover your hacked Gmail account. Update, April 23, 2025: This story, originally published April 21, has been updated with mitigation advice for various hacking ...

When you think of cyberattacks that compromise your account security, maybe you envisage Microsoft zero-day vulnerabilities being exploited in your software, or perhaps a hacker using ...

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The BNB Chain's official team is looking into a suspected compromise of its CoinMarketCap profile after attackers posted an ...

Nowadays, double-clicking on something on a website without thinking can set you up for hackers to reach your information. A new hacking trick called "doubleclickjacking" turns your ordinary action ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. An Alabama man admitted Monday to taking part in a January 2024 hack of a U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission social media ...

Alabama resident Eric Council Jr. was sentenced to 14 months in prison for his role in the January 2024 hack of the Securities and Exchange Commission's X account. Hackers used the SEC's account to ...

Eric Council Jr. admitted to conspiring with others who took control of the SEC's X account, according to the Department of Justice. Council, a 25-year-old resident of Athens, was arrested in October, ...

The beloved “Sesame Street” monster Elmo shared a series of vulgar posts to X on Sunday, following an alleged hack. “Elmo’s X account was briefly compromised yesterday by an unknown hacker who posted ...

The X account of Animoca Brands co-founder Yat Siu was hacked to promote a bogus token in what appears to be the latest in a string of similar hacks in the past month. Blockchain gaming conglomerate ...

Elmo is not happy with the content shared by Elmo’s X account. On Tuesday, Sesame Street shared a statement on Elmo’s X addressing the antisemitic and racist content posted when the account was hacked ...

Certain posters are demanding that a red sack with plastic eyes resign from Sesame Street after hackers made Elmo post hate speech. Over the weekend, the official Elmo account on X posted racist and ...