With close to a decade of writing and editing experience, Maisha specializes in service journalism and has produced work in the lifestyle, financial services, real estate, and culture spaces. She uses ...

Phones are central to daily life, frequently used for banking and communication. If something goes wrong and your phone is hacked, your life can be significantly impacted, so it's important to know ...

Drivers with accidents, speeding tickets or DUI convictions pay more than nearly anyone else for car insurance. An at-fault collision, for example, can spike your premiums by up to 50%, according to ...

Corin Cesaric-Epple is an Editor at CNET covering home and kitchen tech and meal kits, and reporting regularly on artificial intelligence. She earned her bachelor's degree in journalism from the ...

On Dec. 10, the Federal Reserve announced the third and final rate cut of 2025. While it was welcome news to borrowers, it was a different story for savers. Banks look to the Fed's benchmark rate when ...

Microsoft has cut off access to dozens of its open source projects hosted on GitHub as it investigates how hackers apparently breached the projects and injected password-stealing malware into the code ...

Some AI cybersecurity threats are incredibly simple. They’re still dangerous. On June 5, 404 Media reported that attackers had been using Meta’s AI customer support agent to steal Instagram accounts.

The US$1.52 trillion company, which owns Instagram, Facebook and other major social media platforms, confirmed it has patched the issue but not before the security bungle was revealed online.

Meta has revealed that 20,225 Instagram users had their accounts hijacked in a recent incident where attackers used Meta's AI-powered support system to reset passwords. As BleepingComputer reported ...

Joe is a freelance journalist. It all started with a long-running affection for building his own PCs, which he did for the first time as a teenager. It evolved into a lifelong enjoyment of putting ...

Meta’s AI support chatbot handed hackers the keys to Instagram accounts belonging to Barack Obama and beauty giant Sephora by simply agreeing to reset their passwords. The US$1.52 trillion company, ...

The flaw, which Meta said it had fixed, allowed anyone to take over accounts using a bug in the company’s new artificial intelligence software. By Mike Isaac and Eli Tan Mike Isaac covers Silicon ...