CYBERCRIME

Hackers thought to have ties to the Russian government are reportedly suspected in the breach.

Cyber intrusions and other data breaches put the personal records of 18.5 million Californians, nearly half the state's population, at risk in 2013.

Axiom has been named as a more capable successor to China's notorious PLA Unit 61398.

The coalition includes Microsoft, Symantec and Cisco, and suggests private firms can be nimbler than federal agencies in preventing future hacks.

After gaining control remotely, hackers can instruct an infusion pump to overdose a patient with drugs, the report said.

This is the second time in less than a month that the two countries have traded hacking claims.

The FBI warned U.S. businesses that hackers it believes to be backed by the Chinese government have recently launched attacks on American companies.

The command server, which was located in Germany, reportedly exposed Russian-language computer files that had been uploaded by the hackers.

Many financial institutions said that they had seen traffic from suspect IP addresses, but did not believe that they had been hacked.

The iWorm malware is described as a complex multipurpose backdoor that can use Reddit's search functions to perform its task.

Banks are supposed to be secure. But they're not.

All evidence points to the People's Liberation Army as the likeliest source of Trojan horse malware targeting activists.

Banks need to update their software immediately to protect against Shellshock, experts say.

GM said Jeffrey Massimilla will assume the role of chief product cybersecurity officer.

Some Xiaomi phones automatically send user data to the firm's servers in Beijing, where the company is headquartered.

Experts say the intensifying crackdown on Google services is impeding business, education and scientific research in China.

Hackers accessed dozens of servers in a cyberattack launched in June, though no money was taken, the New York Times reported.

After massive credit and debit card security breaches, attention has turned to the cards themselves.

For buying and selling illicit goods online, the shadowy Agora market picks up where Silk Road left off.

Gmail users are warned not to check if they're named in the database, but to change their password.

As hackers get smarter, retailers haven't kept up with some basic security measures, say experts.