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U.S. Charges Two Suspected Major Ransomware Operators

Attorney General Merrick Garland and other top officials announced charges against Ukrainian Yaroslav Vasinskyi and...

Are Hackers Stealing Private Information via ‘What Would You Look Like Bald’ Facebook Apps?

Viral warnings about "extreme hackers" stealing information via popular entertainment apps on Facebook are false...

Twitter Account Hacks Target Pundits, Diplomats

Turkey "cyber army" Ayyıldız Tim is claiming responsibility for the hacks, which have been directed...

Hackers Demand Millions of Dollars in Ransom for Stolen HBO Data and Videos

The group is threatening to release forthcoming episodes of HBO shows unless the network pays...

Hacker Who Helped Stop Global Cyberattack Arrested in the United States

Marcus Hutchins helped derail the WannaCry ransomware attack in May, but now he is accused...

Was Zomato Hit by Hackers?

The restaurant review web site and app confirmed that data for millions of users was...

Were Power Outages in Los Angeles, San Francisco and New York Caused by Cyberattacks?

The power outages did not take place simultaneously, and they appear to have been caused...

Can Hackers Use Peace Sign Selfies to Steal Fingerprints and Identities?

Two articles heralding anti-fingerprint theft technology kicked off a wave of claims that hackers are...

Millions of Yahoo Accounts’ Passwords Stolen Yahoo says a "state-sponsored actor" has stolen "certain user account information."