With the world’s attention turning toward Italy ahead of the next Winter Games, the country’s cyber defenders are working ...

A surge in attacks that bypass some types of multifactor authentication has been tied to a new generation of voice-phishing ...

Crypto hackers took social engineering to a whole other level this year, and advances in artificial intelligence mean scams are about to get even harder to detect. The majority of crypto exploits in ...

One of 2025’s top tech trends looks just like your boss, or maybe your mom, or Aunt Stella. Deepfakes have entered the mainstream, as the product of generative AI tech that makes creating them cheap, ...

Deepfakes are a growing problem for any organization jacked into the internet. They can be especially dangerous when weaponized by nation-states and cybercriminals. “When people think about deepfakes, ...

Add Decrypt as your preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A 22-year-old California man became the ninth defendant to plead guilty in a RICO-designated crypto-theft ring tied to more ...

Food and retail delivery company DoorDash has confirmed a data breach that compromised consumers’ and business partners’ information after an employee fell victim to a social engineering attack. “On ...

Led by Bessemer Venture Partners, the round reflects 3x increase in valuation in six months and adds new investors, including CrowdStrike's George Kurtz SAN FRANCISCO, Nov. 19, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- ...

Across the Asia-Pacific region, social-engineering incidents surged by more than 65% year-on-year in 2024, underscoring how quickly attackers are exploiting human trust and hybrid communication ...

Entrust 2026 Identity Fraud Report reveals fraud continues to rise in both scale and sophistication as fraudsters leverage AI. Deepfakes are linked to every one in five biometric fraud attempts, with ...

When top-level enterprise executives think of cybersecurity threats, they tend to picture things like malware, ransomware, and brute force attacks. But some of the biggest breaches start with ...

Former air traffic controller Michael Pearson says an Obama-era ‘social engineering’ experiment gutted the FAA’s training pipeline, leaving America’s skies short-staffed and travelers facing years of ...