September 27, 2016 Hacking, Russia, loom large during first presidential debate Cybersecurity took center stage during Monday’s first presidential debate as Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump clashed on keeping America’s networks safe.
September 24, 2016 Innovative ways your phone can help you get home safely You have one gadget that can let others watch over you and in the event of an emergency, summon help.
September 23, 2016 Yahoo confirms 500 million accounts compromised in huge data breach Yahoo has confirmed that hackers stole information from at least 500 million user accounts in what it describes as a “state-sponsored” attack.
September 22, 2016 Cops warn of malware-infected USB sticks placed in mailboxes If you found an unmarked USB stick that you knew wasn't yours, your first reaction might be to stick it in your PC to find out what's on it. But beware -- it could be infected with some nasty malware.
September 22, 2016 Yahoo to confirm hackers stole passwords for 200M accounts all the way back in 2012, report says Yahoo will confirm later this week that hackers did breach its systems in 2012, stealing personal data for about 200 million accounts, including easily decrypted passwords, a report says.
September 14, 2016 Tech and human rights leaders urge Obama to pardon Snowden Two technology heavyweights lent their names to a campaign announced today in New York to ask President Barack Obama to pardon Edward Snowden.
September 9, 2016 50 percent of people click anything sent to them - Are you one of them? Would you click on a link from someone you don't know? According to a university study, you're probably going to click on it even though you're aware of the security risks. This study shows why you will disregard the warning signs and still risk clicking the link.
September 8, 2016 Two men accused of hacking CIA director, other top US officials Two North Carolina men were arrested Thursday and charged in connection with a computer hacker network that allegedly targeted CIA Director John Brennan and other senior government officials.
September 6, 2016 Brazzers porn forum hacked, user data exposed The leaked data originated from a breach of the Brazzers forum, where users go to discuss porn scenes.
September 6, 2016 Back from the dead -- hackers manage to resuscitate suspended Twitter accounts "What is dead may never die" has now become a catchphrase for Twitter, too. Or rather, for a hacker group known as "Spain Squad" that has discovered a method for resuscitating suspended and inactive accounts on Twitter.