Twitter hacking spree alarms experts concerned about platform’s security
The extraordinary hacking spree that hit Twitter on Wednesday, leading it to briefly muzzle some of its most widely…
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Uber’s messy data breach collides with launch of SoftBank deal
A newspaper advertisement for an Uber Technologies Inc stock sale was juxtaposed on Wednesday with a report that…
UAE reportedly behind hacking of Qatari media that incited crisis: paper
The United Arab Emirates orchestrated the hacking of a Qatari government news site in May, planting a fabricated…
Donald Trump backtracks on Russia joint cybersecurity unit
Donald Trump has backtracked on a proposal to work with Russia to create an "impenetrable" cybersecurity unit to…
Apple, Samsung vow to fix flaws, after CIA hacking report
Apple and Samsung vowed Wednesday to quickly fix any vulnerabilities in their products following WikiLeaks'…
Trump ‘willing to work with Russia and China’
US President-elect Donald Trump says he is willing to work with Russia and China, providing they cooperate. Mr…
Trump election: Russia ‘tired’ of US hacking ‘witch-hunt’
Russia says US allegations that it ran a hacking campaign to influence the American presidential elections are…
US election hacking: Putin ‘sought to help’ Trump
Russian President Vladimir Putin sought to help Donald Trump win the presidential election, a US intelligence…
Donald Trump backs Julian Assange over Russia hacking claim
President-elect Donald Trump has backed Wikileaks founder Julian Assange in casting doubt on intelligence alleging…
Trump aide says U.S. sanctions on Russia may be disproportionate
A top aide to President-elect Donald Trump said in an interview aired on Sunday that the White House may have…
Russia-US row: Trump praises Putin amid hacking expulsions
US President-elect Donald Trump has praised Vladimir Putin for not expelling American diplomats, despite a similar…
Russian hackers tracked Ukrainian artillery units with Android implant
A hacking group linked to the Russian government and high-profile cyber attacks against Democrats during the…
Microsoft says Russia-linked hackers exploiting Windows flaw
Microsoft Corp said on Tuesday that a hacking group previously linked to the Russian government and U.S. political…
US sentences Chinese hacker for stealing military information
A Chinese businessman who pleaded guilty to hacking sensitive military information has been sentenced to nearly…
Indonesia, South Korea central bank websites hacked; no losses
The central banks of Indonesia and South Korea have been hit by cyber attacks on their public websites since…
Salesforce.com Inc recruits prominent hacking expert Trey Ford
Cloud computing giant Salesforce.com Inc said prominent computer hacking expert Trey Ford will join the company's…
U.S. warns banks on cyber threat after Bangladesh heist
U.S. regulators on Tuesday told banks to review cyber-security protections against fraudulent money transfers in…
After Bank of Greece, Cyprus Central Bank undergoes cyber attack
The website of the Central Bank of Cyprus briefly came under cyber attack, days after a hacking collective said it…
U.S. high court approves rule change to broaden FBI hacking power
The Supreme Court on Thursday approved a rule change that would let U.S. judges issue search warrants for access to…
Top computing awards show growing significance of cybersecurity
A California computer scientist who has studied the economics of cybercrime and pushed the auto industry to address…
Shadowy Hacking Industry May Be the answer to Crack an iPhone
Turns out there's a shadowy global industry devoted to breaking into smartphones and extracting their information.…
Chinese citizen pleads guilty in U.S. to computer hacking conspiracy
A businessman from China pleaded guilty on Wednesday to conspiring to hack into the computer networks of major…
Microsoft to warn email users of suspected hacking by governments – Reuters
Microsoft Corp said Wednesday it would begin warning users of its consumer services including Outlook.com email…
In lawsuit over hacking, Uber probes IP address assigned to Lyft exec – Reuters
Eight months after disclosing a major data breach, ride service Uber is focusing its legal efforts on learning…
Fiat Chrysler U.S. to recall Vehicles to prevent Hacking
Fiat Chrysler will recall 1.4 million vehicles in the United States to install software to prevent hackers from…
US calls for cyber reform after massive hack
The White House on Friday urged Congress to come out of the "dark ages" and pass new cyber security rules, using a…
Obama Seeks China Cooperation On Hacking That Xi Denies
U.S. President Barack Obama told Chinese President Xi Jinping continued “large-scale theft” of U.S. property from…
Twitter Said to Bolster Security After AP Account Hacked
Twitter Inc. plans to bolster security on its site after the account of the Associated Press news service was…