October 21, 2015 'Red October' cyberspies sucked data from governments worldwide, researchers say A sophisticated spy network has been sucking data from governments, embassies, and aerospace and research institutions around the world, researchers say -- and the five-year-old campaign is still actively siphoning info from the U.S. and Western Europe.
October 21, 2015 Should you give up e-mail? The cyberattacks never stop. The White House recently acknowledged that one of its own networks was the target of hackers and very nearly breached. Is e-mail the problem?
October 21, 2015 'Rogue' MLB employee coats Facebook with insanity No, Derek Jeter isn’t getting “sexual reassignment surgery.” A single ‘rogue’ MLB staffer posted several wild and crazy comments to Faceook Thursday -- a stunt never intended to go public.
October 15, 2015 3 ways to spot a malicious website One of a hacker's favorite tools for stealing your information is the phishing scam. Whether it's through email, texts or on social media, sooner or later you will run into messages that try to trick you into clicking on links to malicious websites.
October 9, 2015 Boo! It's cybersecurity month October is officially National Cyber Security Awareness Month.
September 15, 2015 Russian national pleads guilty in major corporate hack attack A Russian man pleaded guilty in the U.S. on Tuesday to a major role in a computer hacking scheme that authorities say involved stealing and selling 160 million credit and debit card numbers.
July 29, 2015 British man accused of hacking into US government computer networks A British man accused of hacking into U.S. government computer networks and stealing sensitive and confidential information was arrested in England, and U.S. prosecutors said they will attempt to have him transferred to New Jersey.
July 29, 2015 Hacking ring has stolen up to $1 billion from US, European banks, report says A Russian-speaking cybercrime ring has stolen millions of dollars from banks in the U.S., Russia, and Eastern Europe, a cybersecurity firm has claimed in a report due to be published Monday.
May 6, 2015 Steer clear of a cyber attack: Seven ways to protect yourself from hackers We’ve entered into an era where private hackers are employing high tech tools and techniques that only governments had access to in the past. The good news is that it is feasible to protect your own accounts and those of your business.
May 6, 2015 Cybersecurity Summit: Want to stop attacks? Use 'vicious diplomacy' On Friday, February 13, President Obama will travel to Silicon Valley to engage with business and academic leaders in the tech community as part of a push to ensure a robust national cybersecurity posture that emphasizes strong defenses and resilient networks.