People whose photos have been leaked are now facing blackmail demands from the hackers, depending on the level of sensitive data acquired in the hack.
The anonymous hacking group known as the Shadow Brokers is charging more than $20,000 to sign up for a monthly subscription serivce that will provide security exploits stolen from the NSA.
A recent survey found that a majority of medical device manufacturers believe their devices will be the target of a cyberattack within the next year.
Chipotle revealed Friday that most of its locations were hit by a credit card breach malware that stole information from customer credit cards.
A linguistic analysis of ransom notes attached to the WannaCry ransomware attacks suggests the author of the attack likely speaks fluent Chinese and some English.
A new crop of Android apps in the Google Play Store claim to protect Android users from WannaCry ransomware but may put them at risk.
Public opinion on Microsoft hasn't changed in the wake of the massive WannaCry ransomware attack, a poll from Morning Consult indicates.
The girl reportedly jumped into a turbulent river to complete a suicide challenge referred to “Blue Whale.”
A group of experts at the United Nations involved in monitoring sanctions on North Korea was hit by a "sustained cyberattack" that displayed "very detailed insight" into the investigators.
A new attack called EternalRocks is beginning to spread making use of some of the same NSA exploits used in the WannaCry ransomware attack.
Hackers in Russia targeted domestic bank customers and stole funds from their accounts using Android malware. The group intended to target bank customers in France and other western countries before being arrested.
Security researchers have put together a tool that may help users hit by the WannaCry ransomware attack decrypt their files without paying the ransom.
A number of medical device manufacturers, including Siemens and Bayer, disclosed their products are vulnerable to the WannaCry ransomware attack that infected more than 300,000 computers last week.
The NSA told Microsoft about the vulnerability used to carry out the WannaCry ransomware attack that hit machines in 150 countries last week after learning the tool was stolen by hacking group, the Shadow Brokers.
General Keith Alexander, the former NSA chief called 2017 "the year of ransomware."
Long before the global WannaCry ransomware attack, hackers used the same NSA vulnerabilities in a large scale botnet hack for mining cryptocurrency.
The similarity was first discovered by a Google security researcher and echoed by a number of security experts, but they warned similarities do not equate to clear attribution.
Following the WannaCrypt (WannaCry) ransomware attack that infected thousands of computer systems Friday, Microsoft is calling on users to update their machines and governments to stop hoarding exploits.
Yahoo's Bob Lord explains why we don't know anything about the 2013 security breach affecting a billion user accounts.
Around 75,000 attacks in 99 countries had been reported at the time of writing.
The Las Vegas chief information officer says that he relies on artificial intelligence to keep the city's data and tech safe.
It's impossible to protect everything, everywhere, all the time, but the most valuable resources can be properly protected by, at minimum, good cyber-hygiene.