US and international law enforcement agencies announced they have shut down Darkode, an international hacker forum used by cyber-criminals, and…
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An online service that claims to offer 46 million users a free and secure way to browse the web anonymously…
Sophisticated criminals used an online service run by the IRS to access personal tax information from more than 100,000 taxpayers,…
As major security breaches surface on a routine basis, researchers say millions of point-of-sale systems used around the world are…
The White House has officially announced plans to establish a new agency, the Cyber Threat Intelligence Integration Center, in order…
The US Department of Homeland Security has no coordinated strategy to counter cyber-attacks targeting basic electronic systems in government buildings,…
Hackers claiming allegiance to the Islamic State took control of the social media accounts of the U.S. military’s Central Command…
Gamers frustrated with the Christmas DDoS attack on X-box and PlayStation networks may have to thank fugitive filesharing mogul Kim…
Hackers’ threats of launching a 9/11-style attack on cinemas has led Sony Pictures to cancel its release of The Interview,…
American officials investigating the source of the recent Sony hack have determined that North Korea is “centrally involved” in the…
Sony Pictures has temporarily stopped filming after hackers, with alleged links to North Korea, paralyzed its computer network. The security…
Government websites in the UK, Australia and more than two dozen other countries were provided by an undercover FBI informant…
A targeted phishing attack on a handful of Malaysian officials involved in investigating the disappearance of flight MH370 in March…
About 4.5 million patients at any of the 206 Community Health Systems-operated hospitals around the United States have had their…
As the marriage between surveillance and non-governmental cyber-security firms comes under the spotlight, former NSA chief Keith Alexander fends off…
A security researcher says that ships, aircraft and industrial facilities are all at risk of being compromised — perhaps with…
Security experts have spotted another glaring flaw in the OpenSSL encryption library, rekindling fears that have barely subsided since the…
In early 2012, members of the hacking collective Anonymous carried out a series of cyber attacks on government and corporate…