November 5, 2015 Provider of U.S. government background checks latest cyberattack victim A key U.S. government contractor has fallen victim to a cybersecurity attack which may have been launched by a foreign power.
November 5, 2015 Google uses ‘unique digital fingerprinting’ to detect child porn in Gmail accounts A cyber-tip created by Google and reported to the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children put a convicted sex offender back in police custody – after the Internet giant used highly-sophisticated technology to detect alleged images of child porn stored on the Houston man’s Gmail account.
November 5, 2015 Tech Q&A: Keeping passwords safe, best road trip apps and more Check out these great tech tips - from keeping your passwords safe to the best apps for a long summer road trip.Â
November 5, 2015 What you need to know about the Heartbleed bug Millions of passwords, credit card numbers and other personal information may be at risk as a result of a major breakdown in Internet security revealed earlier this week.
November 5, 2015 Popcorn Time, the illegal Netflix alternative, is back online Just days after the service was taken down, Popcorn time -- a sort of Netflix for pirated content -- has popped back up again.
November 5, 2015 Neiman Marcus says security breach may affect up to 1.1 million cards Neiman Marcus says 1.1 million debit and credit cards used at its stores may have been compromised in a security breach last year.
November 5, 2015 UK: Nations 'hiring hackers to attack enemies' A British intelligence report said Wednesday that other nations are hiring hackers to launch attacks against their enemies, a trend it described as particularly worrying.
November 5, 2015 ATM hackers stole $45M in '21st century bank heist,' feds say A gang of cyber-criminals operating in 26 countries stole $45 million by hacking their way into a database of prepaid debit cards, federal prosecutors in New York said Thursday.
November 4, 2015 Tech Q&A: Camera hackers, blocking phone contacts, erasing data and more Kim Komando answers your questions on hackers who spy using your security cameras, blocking your ex on from your phone contacts, erasing your data for good, and more.
November 4, 2015 Home Depot says hackers got access via vendor, also stole 53 million customer email addresses The Home Depot Inc. said Thursday that hackers stole 53 million email addresses in addition to payment card data.