August 7, 2018 Tokyo 2020 Olympics to use facial recognition in security first Tokyo 2020 will be the first Olympics to deploy facial recognition technology to increase security around all venues, organizers announced on Tuesday.
August 1, 2018 Alaskan borough dusts off typewriters after ransomware attack An Alaskan borough has had to dust off its typewriters following a major ransomware attack.
July 27, 2018 DHS warns companies targeted on dark web Criminals on the dark web have a growing appetite for hacking into corporate applications, a new alert from the Department of Homeland Security says.
July 17, 2018 LabCorp finds 'suspicious activity' on its IT network Laboratory testing giant LabCorp detected “suspicious activity” on its IT network over the weekend, the company announced Monday.
July 5, 2018 Samsung Galaxy texting bug sends random pics Some Samsung Galaxy phone users are troubled by a messaging glitch that appears to send random photos.
July 2, 2018 Facebook document dump reveals it shared data with 52 companies, some based in China Facebook has revealed that it shared user information with 52 companies that manufacture hardware and software, including some based in China.
June 26, 2018 Hackers are selling babies' personal data on the Dark Web The personal information of babies is now available on the Dark Web.
June 6, 2018 South Carolina prisons using drones to combat contraband deliveries As the number of drone sightings around correctional facilities continues to rise across the U.S., South Carolina prison officials are implementing the first drone program in the country to patrol the perimeters of its high and medium security prisons.
May 11, 2018 Trump pullout from Iran deal could spark cyber threats -- as Bolton looks to scrap cybersecurity job Cybersecurity experts warn that Iran's government could retaliate against the U.S. with cyberattacks on critical infrastructure and businesses following President Donald Trump's decision to reimpose sanctions and pull out of an Obama-era nuclear deal.
May 8, 2018 Russian hackers posed as ISIS to threaten military wives Army wife Angela Ricketts was soaking in a bubble bath in her Colorado home, leafing through a memoir, when a message appeared on her iPhone: "Dear Angela!" it said.