Apple's Macs are a lot less susceptible to malware and virus attacks than their Windows-based counterparts, but they're not malware-proof. Hackers may be more inclined…
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Just because your hotel offers complimentary Wi-Fi, it doesn't mean you have to take it. Hackers may be lurking, looking to compromise your computer, especially…
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Earlier this year, a nasty and somewhat sophisticated phishing scam targeting Google users began spreading rapidly. The phishing campaign worked by sending unsuspecting users a…
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Verizon wasn't hacked, but customers who used the company's customer support service in the past six months should take action to protect their accounts, as…
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Digital currencies like Bitcoin are very hot right now, and hackers are apparently looking to take advantage of that, as one of the largest Bitcoin…
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Air-gapped computers are supposed to be ultra-secure PCs that can't be infected with malware that spreads with the help of the internet. That's because of…
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If I do my job badly, a couple people are normally kind enough to come along in the comments and let me know. If a…
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Smartphone users — which, at this point, is pretty much everyone — already have enough to worry about when it comes to hackers, malicious apps,…
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North Korean hackers responsible for the Sony hack in late 2014 may be behind the mid-May WannaCry ransomware attack that infected more than 300,000 computer…
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A little more than a week ago, a particularly nasty piece of ransomware dubbed "WannaCry" began spreading at an impressive clip all across the globe. Targeting…
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At this point, it seems like every single big-name company with a web presence has been hacked at least once, and while archives of usernames…
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Robotic workers have already revolutionized several different manufacturing industries, and as the tireless machines grow smarter and smarter, the risks posed by hackers continue to ramp…
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A Windows computer virus built using vulnerabilities first discovered by the NSA and stolen by hackers from the agency took the world by storm on…
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Unless you've taken the wise step of throwing all electronics in a dumpster and moving to a desert island, you've probably heard about WannaCry by…
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The proliferation of the WannaCry ransomware last week unequivocally justifies Apple's steadfast refusal to help the FBI break into an iPhone 5c used by one of…
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The massive ransomware hack targeting Windows machines across the globe was stopped dead in its tracks by a security expert who inadvertently activated a "kill switch"…
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Back in February, we learned from a security researcher that various iOS apps can secretly leak login data and other personal information to hackers that…
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Appearing before the Senate oversight committee yesterday, FBI director James Comey said that the agency during the first half of 2016 was granted legal permission…
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Yesterday, a phishing attack appeared out of nowhere to infect the inboxes of people across the world. The attack relied on a weakness in Google's…
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Intrepid hackers on Wednesday initiated a highly sophisticated Google Docs phishing attack that spread like wildfire. Using Google's own services, the hackers were able to…
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There's an incredibly dangerous Google Docs phishing scam sweeping through the internet today. It uses Google's own Apps system to compromise email accounts, so thousands…
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A dangerous email phishing scam is doing the rounds today. Employees at multiple organizations that use Google for email, as well as thousands of personal…
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When it comes to personal privacy and overall security, we often think of passwords, fingerprints, and even our own faces as being the keys that…
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Passwords are annoying, clumsy, easily beaten (for the most part), and an absolutely antiquated form of security. They also happen to be the primary way…
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When the world's largest online retailer allows anyone and everyone to list products for sale without requiring proof of inventory or legitimacy there's always going…
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The hack that set off emergency sirens across Dallas on Friday night may be the work of a so-called white-hat hacker, according to a cybersecurity…
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Security researcher Gal Beniamini -- who works for Google's Project Zero -- recently unearthed a serious vulnerability affecting the Wi-Fi chipsets used in both iOS…
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