Cyber Security

A new ransomware strain does even more than lock up infected computers. James Martin/CNET This new malware isn’t letting any part of an infected…

The ability to feed key security information onto a big screen dashboard opens up many new opportunities for managing the day-to-day security and…

Three young hackers who were sentenced late last year for creating and spreading the notorious Mirai botnet are now helping the FBI to investigate…

Ian Knighton/CNET Some Newegg customers reportedly had their credit card info nicked, as hacking group Magecart strikes again. Security researchers…

The notorious hacking group behind the Ticketmaster and British Airways data breaches has now victimized popular computer hardware and consumer…

Equifax is still suffering after the 2017 cyber attack. Getty Images The UK fined Equifax £500,000 ($660,000) on Thursday for failing to protect…

You can share how much you liked a movie on Facebook, but you’re not supposed to share the actual movie on Facebook! Trevon Franklin did it anyway,…

Citing “extraordinary cooperation” with the government, a court in Alaska on Tuesday sentenced three men to probation, community service and fines…

Windows and Linux users need to beware, as an all-in-one, destructive malware strain has been discovered in the wild that features multiple malware…

Three men who operated and controlled the notorious Mirai botnet have been sentenced to five years of probation. The Mirai botnet notoriously…