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The European Commission is willing to pay bug bounties for issues with Notepad++ KeyPass, VLC Media Player, FileZilla, and more.

A new Identity Bounty Program rewards security researchers who uncover vulnerabilities in Microsoft’s services and send private details to the company.

A Taiwanese hacker claims to be able to delete Mark Zuckerberg's account and will stream the attempt live on Facebook this weekend. By doing so, he will be violating the company's bug bounty terms of service and may face legal action.

Law enforcement dismantled LockBit ransomware gang in Operation Cronos, seizing servers and information.

Recycled phone numbers used by Meta raise account hack worries. Meta blames telecoms

Google CEO Sundar Pichai suggests the company is uneasy with the pace of AI development, while Microsoft and OpenAI mainstream the technology.

OpenAI is not currently developing GPT-5, according to the company’s CEO Sam Altman, who claims the company is seeking AI safety.

A chain of vulnerabilities in Microsoft’s Azure PostgreSQL could allow attacks but has already been patched by the company.

A flaw in Microsoft Account authentication for forgotten passwords saw the researcher who discovered it get $50,000 from Microsoft.

A new report details some of the expected major cyber threats in 2021, some of which are already a problem and others that are new.

Microsoft says it sent out a patch last month for a problem found in the Xbox web portal, allowing attackers to access personal information.

A researcher has found 300,000 WhatsApp user phone numbers through Google Search and says the leak poses a major identity theft risk.

Microsoft will trial its ElectionGuard software by comparing the results from digital voting machines to paper ballots in Wisconsin's Supreme Court candidate primary.

A security researcher managed to brute force Instagram's 2FA login and password reset system via the use of 1000 PCs to bypass its rate-limiting. The issue has since been fixed.

Microsoft is giving White Hat Hackers the chance to attack its Azure cloud platform to find and report on exploits.

Azure DevOps Server 2019 is now widely available to customers as Microsoft’s replacement for Team Foundation Server 2018.

After Microsoft's slow progress on zero-day exploit fixes, Researchers at Acros Security have issued a temporary fix for three dangerous Windows bugs.

A flaw in Task Scheduler lets attackers gain local privilege escalation. The zero-day Windows vulnerability appears to have been revealed without informing Microsoft, who is working quickly to fix the issue.

Microsoft’s Offensive Security Research team discovered a Chrome flaw, but has criticized Google’s approach to fixing it. However, this is not the hit against Project Zero that some may suspect.

A new problem found in the latest version of Internet Explorer allows malicious websites to monitor URL address bar content and follow users.