September 25, 2019 How to claim your $100 settlement if Yahoo leaked your data Data breaches are unfortunately commonplace these days, with some of the most devastating incidents affecting millions of people. Possibly the worst ever was the breach of Yahoo that happened over the span of about four years.
September 6, 2019 Beware of creepy 'SIM swap' fraud that lets hackers take over your phone and steal your money Experts have warned consumers to be on guard against “SIM swapping” when hackers move a victim’s phone number onto a mobile device that they control.
September 5, 2019 Chinese cyber hackers have built a backdoor in US-China trade war, says report China is now trying to hack into U.S. networks to exploit the ongoing trade war, experts say.
August 30, 2019 Uncle Sam wants hackers to help it bolster US national security The annual "hacker" conference known as DEF CON has been a target for undercover domestic intelligence agencies, and even foreign spies allegedly posing as documentary crews and trying to blend in with the Sin City crowd.
August 30, 2019 iPhone hack attack: Google says hackers placed 'monitoring implants' in iPhones Google security researchers say that hackers spent at least two years targeting iPhones “en masse” and placing “monitoring implants” on Apple's smartphones.
August 27, 2019 US eyes ransomware threat to voter databases prior to 2020 election The U.S. government is ramping up its efforts to protect voter registration databases from ransomware attacks in the run-up to the 2020 presidential election.
August 24, 2019 Election machine keys are on the Internet, hackers say I may have the keys to open voting machines used in states across the country, and that is not a good thing.
August 22, 2019 Turn off your Bluetooth, warn security experts Your Bluetooth connection is unsafe. Very unsafe. That’s the message from the largest hacker convention.
August 20, 2019 US troops in South Korea may have had credit card info stolen in hack attack Thousands of U.S. service members stationed in South Korea may have had their credit cards hacked, the military said this week.
August 13, 2019 Whitney Cummings shares topless photo after hacker threatens to extort her Comedian Whitney Cummings took her power back from an alleged hacker who she accused of threatening to extort her with a topless photo.