December 11, 2017 German intelligence warns of increased Chinese cyberspying The head of Germany's domestic intelligence agency warned Sunday that China allegedly is using social networks to try to cultivate lawmakers and other officials as sources.
December 8, 2017 How bad guys get malware inside your smartphone Digital thieves have a playbook for stealing your sensitive data. A software security firm spells it out.
December 6, 2017 Scary ransomware attacks famous North Carolina county A ransomware attack has forced the shutdown of a host of IT systems at Mecklenburg County.
December 5, 2017 For cybersecurity, it’s business – not government – that should take the lead to protect private information A new study finds that Americans are looking for help protecting their private information — and they’re asking businesses to answer the call.
December 1, 2017 Lawyer: Swede convicted of 'online' rape will appeal A Swede convicted of rape over the internet after coercing teenagers in Canada, Britain and the United States to perform sexual acts in front of webcams, will appeal the verdict.
November 30, 2017 Shipping giant hit by cyberattack, refuses to pay hackers' ransom U.K. shipping giant Clarkson has fallen victim to a cyberattack, but has vowed not to pay a ransom to the hackers.
November 22, 2017 Uber slammed by security experts over data breach that exposed data on 57 million customers Security experts have slammed Uber over its handling of a data breach that exposed the data of 57 million customers.
October 26, 2017 Kaspersky: We uploaded US documents but quickly deleted them Kaspersky's anti-virus software had automatically scraped powerful digital surveillance tools off a computer in the United States and the analysts were worried: The data's headers clearly identified the files as classified.
October 4, 2017 Pennsylvania Attorney General: Equifax data breach an inexcusable breach of trust; it must be held accountable Tuesday, Equifax admitted the largest data breach in U.S. history affected 2.5 million more people than was previously disclosed. At least 145.5 million Americans' personal information was compromised.
October 2, 2017 Equifax breach makes cybersecurity more urgent than ever Our critical infrastructure centers are at grave risk for technological or digital disruption, more commonly known as hacks.