A new report has indicated that officials at the Department of Justice are preparing to announce several cases against Iranian suspects which include charges that said individuals hacked HBO, in a move that could motivate Congress to impose new sanctions on the Islamic Republic of Iran.
An Israeli defense expert has told a US news outlet the position of both US President Donald Trump and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on the 2015 nuclear deal with Iran was “not shared by their professional advisers and intelligence communities.”
Facebook’s chief of security, Alex Stamos, was heard stating that the company’s own network was run “like a college campus” in a leaked recording.
As many as 37,000 Google Chrome users may have fallen victim to a fake Adblock Plus extension that appeared in the Google Store after slipping past Google’s extension verification process.
NBC News reports: A private cybersecurity firm has identified what it says is a hacking group sponsored by the Iranian government that has targeted organizations in the U.S., the Middle East and Asia.
A group of hackers suspected of working in Iran for its government is targeting the aviation and petrochemical industries in Saudi Arabia, the US and South Korea, a cybersecurity firm warned Wednesday.
Equifax reportedly fell victim to another cyber attack before the hack that exposed the personal info of 143 million people, according to a report from Bloomberg.
An online chatbot which was originally created to help users overturn parking tickets could be used by those affected by the Equifax data breach to help sue the company for up to $25,000.
Consumer credit reporting agency Equifax was recently subject to a large scale cyberattack which may affect the 143 million consumers the company holds information on.
North Korea flying missiles over Japan and detonating a potential 100-kiloton hydrogen bomb just turbo-charged what was already the beginning of a Southern California “Star Wars” defense boom.
A North Carolina-based private security firm left the personal info of U.S. citizens with Top Secret security clearance vulnerable to leaking by failing to secure an Amazon cloud server with a password.
The Federal Bureau of Investigation has released an advisory warning parents regarding security concerns about “smart” toys.
A new report states that 65% of major US banks have failed web security testing designed to determine whether or not they are vulnerable to a cyber attack.
As businesses become more reliant on computer technology, insurance companies have begun offering “cyberattack insurance” in an attempt to provide protection from hackers.
PARIS (AP) — A new and highly virulent outbreak of malicious data-scrambling software appears to be causing mass disruption across Europe, hitting Ukraine especially hard.
On Thursday’s Breitbart News Daily, Prof. John Banzhaf of the George Washington University School of Law, who provided early and consistent warnings that the American election system is vulnerable to hacker attack, discussed the disturbing admission by the Department of Homeland Security that 21 states were targeted by hackers during the 2016 election.
A data analytics contractor employed by the Republican National Committee (RNC) left databases containing information on nearly 200 million potential voters exposed to the internet without security, allowing anyone who knew where to look to download it without a password.
Marissa Mayer, the controversial former Yahoo CEO who has now left the company following Verizon’s purchase, expressed her excitement to use Gmail again this week.
Georgia Representative Tom Graves proposes that victims of cyber attacks should be allowed to “hack back” in defense.
The “Hack DHS Act” has been introduced in order to help address key vulnerabilities in the Department of Homeland Security.
83 percent of system security professionals say their time is wasted fixing other IT problems at work, according to a survey.
The “Shadow Brokers,” the group that pilfered and published the stolen National Security Agency hacking tools that turned the WannaCry ransomware virus into a global crisis, are threatening to sell more stolen cyber weapons in June.
A cybersecurity firm has claimed that another, bigger cyber attack is on the way, adding that the next incident could “dwarf” the last.
Center for Security Policy President Frank Gaffney joined SiriusXM host Alex Marlow on Wednesday’s Breitbart News Daily to talk about what Gaffney called “the persistent and seemingly escalating difficulties that the president is having inside his own White House.”
On Monday, a Google security researcher announced the discovery of code in the “WannaCry” ransomware virus that suggests a notorious North Korean hacking group is behind the major cybercrime.
SnoopWall, Inc. CEO Gary Miliefsky joined SiriusXM host Alex Marlow on Tuesday’s Breitbart News Daily to talk about the massive ransomware attack that swept the world over the weekend.
A report claims that ultrasonic audio in advertisements is being used to activate user tracking features on Android apps.
A popular trend on Facebook where users list ten concerts they have attended, but include one that is fake to see if friends can spot the fake, may compromise users’ online security, cybersecurity experts say.
Senate ID cards reportedly feature a photo of a smart chip rather than an actual smart chip which is designed to provide greater security for computers.
A Wall Street IT engineer has been arrested following accusations that he installed malware on his employer’s computer in order to discover if he was going to be fired.
A hacking group known as “TheShadowBrokers” recently released the password to NSA hacking tools from 2013 in protest of President Trump’s missile strike on a Syrian airbase.
WASHINGTON, D.C. — U.S. government civilian and military units have warned for nearly 25 years about a damaging cyber attack dubbed the “electronic Pearl Harbor,” but while threats continue to intensify, America’s ability to deter and defend against such an assault still suffers from capability gaps, testified a top expert before a House panel.
Web service company Cloudflare revealed that due to a system error, some of their products accidentally leaked private user information from multiple websites.
The intelligence community has released the declassified version of its assessment of “Russian Activities and Intentions in Recent U.S. Elections” for public review.
Senators John McCain and Lindsey Graham are calling it quits on their efforts to create a select committee on cybersecurity to investigate Russia’s alleged interference in the 2016 election, Burgess Everett reports at Politico.
Readers were unable to access the pioneering powerhouse news website Drudge Report for an hour and a half on Thursday, due to what site founder Matt Drudge says was a denial-of-service attack.
The Wall Street Journal reported on Friday that, according to anonymous U.S. officials (who are still driving the entire “election hacking” story with unsubstantiated leaks, on a daily basis), Russian hackers tried to hit the Republican National Committee as well as the Democrats, but were foiled by superior RNC security.
It is odd that the very people who insisted prior to the election, that Hillary Clinton’s email “mistake” was a non-scandal are now claiming that an e-mail hack is responsible for a foreign intervention in our election that is a major national crisis.
House lawmakers voted overwhelmingly on Tuesday in favor of deepening collaboration with the Israeli government to strengthen the cybersecurity defenses of both countries on Tuesday.
Cybersecurity firm Kryptowire claims that many Android phones are loaded with a backdoor that is transferring data, call logs, and text messages to China.
