Tagged: hacking

Critical Flaw Discovered in LG Smart TVs

Researchers at TyphoonPWN, participating in the TyphoonPWN 2025 contest, uncovered a critical flaw in LG WebOS firmware that permits total takeover of a television — from unauthorized file downloads to webcam access, application installation,...

Poisoned Packages: A New Attack Hits the npm Ecosystem

Researchers at Socket have disclosed a new attack against the npm ecosystem, in which more than 40 packages were discovered to be laced with embedded malicious code. The compromise mechanism was meticulously engineered: it...

The Silent Threat: How SEO Poisoning Spreads Malware

Chinese-language users became the target of a new SEO poisoning campaign that spread malware through counterfeit download sites for popular applications. Fortinet’s FortiGuard Labs reports that threat actors elevated malicious pages in Google results...