Two men from North Carolina were arrested Thursday, charged with being members of the hacking group "Crackas with Attitude," who last year posted personal data stolen from…

The Federal Trade Commission wants you to know its taking ransomware— a specially designed species of malware that holds data hostage until a payment is received —…

The U.S. is avoiding drawing "red lines" in cyberspace to maintain strategic ambiguity about its intentions and retain freedom of maneuver in its responses to online aggression,…

Crowdsourced review site Yelp is upping its bug bounty, moving to a public program where white-hat hackers can find vulnerabilities across the company’s suite of websites and…

A 2014 data breach at the Office of Personnel Management, or OPM, was the result of failed leadership and consistent cybersecurity ignorance, according to an investigative report…

Blockchain enthusiasts — who believe the technology has the potential to flower into a "second internet" — want to get started on a self-governing ecosystem for distributed…

Newly released FBI documents, focused on an investigation into the use of a private email server used by former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton, shows that a…

State-sponsored hacking, whether for the purpose of propaganda, destruction or surveillance, is incompatible with international human rights law and should be subject to a global ban, a…

​Amid escalating fears​ of a vulnerable, digitally dependent and therefore possibly hack-able presidential election looming back at home, U.S. President Barack Obama traveled to Hangzhou, China, over…

​The proportion of smartphones infected with malicious software has almost doubled this year to 0.49 percent, according to new figures for Europe, North America and the Asia-Pacific.