AJ Dellinger

Twitter is suing the United States Department of Homeland Security and Customs and Border Protection after reportedly being asked to unmask an anonymous user who had been critical of the Donald Trump administration.

A large minority of Americans have been more cautious about their emails in the wake of the 2016 U.S. Presidential election, but few are taking cyber security seriously.

Malware targeted for MacOS increased by more than 700 percent in 2016, but still lags well behind attacks for Windows.

A number of Senate Democrats have signed on to a letter sent to internet service providers asking for information about company privacy policies and details about user data usage.

A class action lawsuit filed against tech companies including Twitter and Yelp for accessing the contacts of users without permission would net affected users $0.53.

A study conducted by Virginia Tech found Android apps can communicate with one another and share user data without permission.

The New York State Court of Appeals ruled against Facebook on Tuesday, rejecting the company's attempts to challenge bulk search warrants that required turning over user data and information.

The extreme vetting bill cites the 2014 Supreme Court case Riley v. California, which found law enforcement required a warrant to search an electronic device belonging to a person upon their arrest.

A new poll finds most adults in the United Kingdom are willing to sacrifice personal privacy in exchange for security, but the trade-off isn't that clear.

Apple has issued an emergency patch to fix a vulnerability that left iOS devices at risk of being attacked via WiFi.

Valve announced a new system called Steam Explorers that will help highlight overlooked games and get rid of fake games that clutter the game distribution platform.

The White House was informed by the National Archives that it is to preserve every tweet from President Donald Trump, including ones he deletes.

The Federal Communications Commission voted Monday to reverse a decision that would have required Charter make its broadband service accessible in areas where one broadband provider is already operating.

An issue with Microsoft NTP server time.windows.com has led to computers around the world displaying the wrong time.

Samsung's open-source operating system Tizen suffers from a massive amount of exploitable bugs that could put users at risk, according to a security researcher.

AT&T, Comcast, Verizon and other major players in the telecom industry set out Friday to combat consumer concerns about collecting and selling user information, though the actions of the companies may speak louder than their words.

A new document dump from WikiLeaks—part of its Vault 7 series—reveals a tool the CIA reportedly uses to obfuscate the origins of its attacks, making it impossible to track back to the agency.

A hacker stole nearly 100,000 job applications from the McDonald's Canada careers website. Those applications contain personal information including names, phone numbers and addresses.

Privacy group the Electronic Frontier Foundation is warning Verizon subscribers to be wary of a new service called AppFlash that has the ability to collect a surprising amount of user data, including precise location and contact information.

Oculus co-founder Palmer Luckey, who is worth $740 million, is leaving Facebook after three years with the company that bought his virtual reality firm.

Following a vote by the U.S. Congress to strip broadband privacy rules that prevented internet service providers from collecting user data and browsing history without permission, Minnestoa passed its own version of the protections.

The creator of Cards Against Humanity has promised to purchase and publish the browsing history of members of the United States Congress following a decision to repeal protections that prevented internet service providers from collecting and selling user information without permission.

A new online tool called IXmaps shows if your browsing history, data are not private and has been swept up by NSA spies.

Virtual Private Networks (VPN) are a privacy tool that are growing in popularity. Here's what they are and how to use them.

An Alabama state representative has proposed a bill that would mandate content filters on all internet-connected devices to block "obscene" content. Citizens would have to pay to remove the filter.

Federal Communications Commission chairman Ajit Pai announced broadband subsidies provided to the poor through the commission's Lifeline program won't be expanded until states have the ability to oversee the program.

A man who may be involved in an attempt to blackmail Apple with stolen iCloud credentials has been arrested.

The U.S. House of Representatives voted Tuesday to kill broadband privacy rules that would have required internet service providers to get permission before collecting sensitive data from users. The internet privacy killing bill is expected to be signed into law by President Donald Trump.

Democratic legislators wrote a letter to the Federal Communications Commission on Tuesday asking the commission to address a vulnerability in SS7 that makes it possible for an attacker to intercept texts, calls, and more.