Payouts King ransomware uses QEMU VMs to bypass endpoint security

The Payouts King ransomware is using the QEMU emulator as a reverse SSH backdoor to run hidden virtual machines on ...

Hackers are abusing unpatched Windows security flaws to hack into organizations

A security researcher published details of three security vulnerabilities in Windows Defender, and the code used to exploit ...
Hackaday

This Week In Security: Docker Auth, Windows Tools, And A Very Full Patch Tuesday

CVE-2026-34040 lets attackers bypass some Docker authentication plugins by allowing an empty request body. Present since 2024, this bug was caused by a previous fix to the auth workflow. In the ...
Bloomberg L.P.

Dutch Finance Ministry Blocks Computer Systems After Hack

The Dutch Finance Ministry said it had blocked access to some of its computer systems after a hack was detected on March 19. The breach affected a number of primary processes related to the work of ...
Neowin

Russia is using stolen U.S. made spyware to hack iPhones in Ukraine in a massive attack

According to a report, a highly sophisticated suite of mobile hacking tools, called Darksword, which was originally forged by an American defense contractor, was stolen, replicated, and actively ...
SlashGear

5 Ways To Use Your PC's Ethernet Port (Besides Plugging In Your Router)

Back in the day, when Wi-Fi routers weren't as popular, you would find most people using RJ45 Ethernet cables to connect their computers to the internet. Even now, lots of users default to a wired ...
TechCrunch

Google Play is adding new paid and PC games, game trials, community posts, and more

Google on Wednesday announced a slew of new gaming-focused updates to Google Play at GDC 2026. The tech giant revealed that Google Play is expanding its catalog to include anticipated paid and PC ...
The Verge

Microsoft’s ‘Xbox mode’ is coming to every Windows 11 PC

Laying the groundwork for Project Helix? Laying the groundwork for Project Helix? is a senior editor and founding member of The Verge who covers gadgets, games, and toys. He spent 15 years editing the ...
Comicbook.com

PC Game Is 100% Free on Steam for Next 72 Hours

The new free Steam game is a 2022 release from developer Macraft Studios, which debuted with the release and has yet to put out anything else. More specifically, the new free Steam game is Crowalt: ...
Engadget

Xbox CEO confirms next-gen 'Project Helix' console will play PC games

Xbox CEO Asha Sharma is gearing up to spill the beans on Microsoft’s next-generation console. In a post on X today, she revealed that the system is codenamed “Project Helix.” Confirming previous ...
Polygon

Sony will stop bringing PS5 exclusives to PC — because they’re not selling

According to a new report, Sony is rolling back its strategy of releasing big, exclusive, single-player PlayStation games — the likes of Marvel’s Spider-Man, The Last of Us, and God of War — on ...