The story so far: In May, a number of Instagram users were locked out of their accounts by hackers. Many of the affected users took to other social media platforms like Reddit and X (formerly Twitter) ...

Instagram has resolved a security issue that allowed several users’ accounts to get hacked. The attack appeared to rely on tricking Meta’s own AI-powered support chatbot into granting access to a ...

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The multi-hyphenate made the allegation via Instagram this week with the hashtag #FreeFriday: "[Warner Bros.] have hi-jacked the happiness of the culture." Ice Cube Says Warner Bros. Turned Down Two ...

WASHINGTON — After a cybersecurity hack of Canvas interrupted learning for more than 8,000 schools and colleges around the country, the site's parent company said Friday the learning management system ...

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The News & Observer covered a range of major stories across North Carolina on Friday, May 8, 2026, from a sweeping ransomware attack disrupting schools to a surprise gift at a university graduation.

Spoiler alert: This story contains details from Episode 7 of Season 5 of “Hacks” (now streaming) on HBO Max. Those who have shipped Deborah and Ava, your time has come. The episode “was so much fun,” ...

A web-based learning management system containing teachers' and students' data across North Carolina and the United States is back online after being breached, with one group claiming responsibility ...

Sales growth: up 39% to $1.4 billion in Q1 at Roblox. Bookings (or put another way, anticipated future sales) growth: up 43% to $1.7 billion. And daily average users growth, up 35%, and hours of gamer ...

The Ukrainian police have arrested three individuals who hacked more than 610,000 Roblox gaming accounts and sold them for a profit of $225,000. The arrests were made by the police in Lviv after ...