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Most cited Xkcd comics on Hacker News
Hacking Aug 18, 2026

Most cited Xkcd comics on Hacker News

Most cited and most upvoted xkcd comics on Hacker News.

New Nightmare Eclipse zero day gives system privileges on patched Windows
Hacking Aug 18, 2026

New Nightmare Eclipse zero day gives system privileges on patched Windows

Exploit Wednesday

Warnings sent to French taxpayers after hackers allegedly sell stolen data
Hacking Aug 18, 2026

Warnings sent to French taxpayers after hackers allegedly sell stolen data

Coverage of: Warnings sent to French taxpayers after hackers allegedly sell stolen data

Finger: A Protocol from 1977 Is Still Delivering Malware in 2026
Malware & Ransomware Aug 18, 2026

Finger: A Protocol from 1977 Is Still Delivering Malware in 2026

Attackers revived the 1977 finger protocol to drop a Python RAT on a default Windows install. The full attack chain, and how Artemis caught it live.

The Berlin Government has been Hacked
Hacking Aug 18, 2026

The Berlin Government has been Hacked

A crisis team has been deployed after the Senate admitted that "highly sensitive" data has leaked.

Show HN: The Hacker News Puzzle
Hacking Aug 18, 2026

Show HN: The Hacker News Puzzle

Unscramble three Hacker News posts with Wordle-style clues. Inspired by Headlines.

Hacker claims 3.6M Azure account records stolen from major companies
Hacking Aug 17, 2026

Hacker claims 3.6M Azure account records stolen from major companies

A threat actor is selling employee databases allegedly stolen from the Microsoft Azure infrastructure of multiple Fortune 500 companies after gaining access using compromised credentials.

Geekom admits to shipping malware-laced network drivers for AMD mini PCs
Malware & Ransomware Aug 17, 2026

Geekom admits to shipping malware-laced network drivers for AMD mini PCs

Nuke the entire install from orbit. It

Hackers hijack hotel Wi-Fi DNS to steal Microsoft 365 accounts
Hacking Aug 17, 2026

Hackers hijack hotel Wi-Fi DNS to steal Microsoft 365 accounts

Hackers are changing the DNS settings on Wi-Fi devices at hotels and conference centers to redirect users to fake Microsoft 365 login pages.

65% of Hacker News Posts Have Negative Sentiment, and They Outperform
Hacking Aug 17, 2026

65% of Hacker News Posts Have Negative Sentiment, and They Outperform

Sentiment analysis of 32,000 Hacker News posts shows 65% skew negative and earn 27% more points. Six transformer and LLM models tested, full data included.

Hackers exploit macOS Screen Sharing flaw to deploy Monero miner
Hacking Aug 17, 2026

Hackers exploit macOS Screen Sharing flaw to deploy Monero miner

The Netherlands

Ryde Data Breach Exposes 4.5M Customer Accounts Across Nordic Region
Data Breaches Aug 17, 2026

Ryde Data Breach Exposes 4.5M Customer Accounts Across Nordic Region

Ryde's August 2026 data breach exposed personal and payment data from 4.5 million accounts. Here is what customers need to do now.

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