Cyber attacks against Energy Department disclosed
The U.S. Department of Energy has been hit by recent successful cyber attacks and needs to do more to protect its computer systems, the department's internal watchdog said in a report on Monday.
Anonymous Back in Action: Targets Child Porn Web Sites, Releases User Names
Hacker collective Anonymous is back in action again and this time it has targeted Web sites hosting child pornography.
Anonymous Attacks Child Pornography Site Lolita City and 40 Others, Publishes User Names
Anonymous, the infamous hacking group, attacked child pornography site Lolita City and many others in one of its most noble crusades yet. Anonymous hacked into 40 child pornography websites, including Lolita City, disabled the sites, and exposed the names of more than 1500 alleged pedophile users, reports ZDNet's Violet Blue.
First came Stuxnet computer virus: now there's Duqu
First there was the Stuxnet computer virus that wreaked havoc on Iran's nuclear program. Now comes Duqu, which researchers on Tuesday said appears to be quite similar.
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Hacker Accused of Stealing Celebrities' Private Information (PHOTOS)
Christopher Chaney, 35, who is from Jacksonville, Florida was arrested and accused of hacking into e-mail accounts and other devices for private information including movie scripts and private photos, after being investigated by federal authorities for 11 months.
Hacker Accused of Stealing Celebrities' Private Information (PHOTOS)
Christopher Chaney, 35, who is from Jacksonville, Florida was arrested and accused of hacking into e-mail accounts and other devices for private information including movie scripts and private photos, after being investigated by federal authorities for 11 months.
FBI Charges Man in Hollywood Celebrity Hacking Case
Federal officials on Wednesday arrested a Florida man and charged him with 26 counts of cyber-related crimes against Hollywood celebrities following an 11-month federal probe dubbed Operation Hackerazzi.
Missile data targeted in Mitsubishi Heavy cyberattack: media
Information on Japan's Type 80 ASM-1 missile, which can be used against ships, may have been stolen during the August cyber attack on Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Ltd, the Yomiuri daily said on Wednesday.
Anonymous NYSE: Wall Street 'Hacktivism' Exposes Downside of Anonymity
The attempted Anonymous takedown of the New York Stock Exchange Web site shows the strength and exposes the weakness of anarchist movements.
Hacker Threat to NYSE Site Comes to Nothing: NYSE
A reported threat from an activist hacker group to take protests against Wall Street to the Internet by crippling the New York Stock Exchange website appeared to come to nothing on Monday.
Anonymous Threat to Attack NYSE to Support Occupy Wall Street Is Hoax, Sources Claim
Sources affiliated with the hacker group Anonymous claim a video that says the hackers' plan to erase the New York Stock Exchange from the Internet in a move to support the Occupy Wall Street Movement is a hoax.
US lawmaker: China cyber espionage 'intolerable'
The chairman of the House of Representatives intelligence committee on Tuesday accused China of widespread cyber economic espionage and said many U.S. firms were afraid to come forward for fear their computers would be the targets of even more attacks.
Lawmaker says China engages in cyber spying
The chairman of the House of Representatives intelligence committee on Tuesday accused China of widespread cyber economic espionage and said many U.S. firms were afraid to come forward for fear their computers would be the targets of even more attacks.
Japan eyes private firms help on cyber attacks: report
Japan plans to work more closely with private companies by sharing information on cyber attacks after defense contractor Mitsubishi Heavy Industries was hacked, Nikkei business daily reported Sunday.
Idaho laboratory analyzed Stuxnet computer virus
Behind the doors of a nondescript red brick and gray building of the Idaho National Laboratory is the malware laboratory where government cyber experts analyzed the Stuxnet computer virus.
Bill to crack down on cyber-bullies introduced in New York
New York State Senator Jeffrey Klein introduced a new cyber-bullying bill on Monday, saying outdated pre-digital harassment laws fail to punish bullies who use the Internet and smartphones to torment others.
Occupy Wall Street Protest Powered by Anonymous Supporters
The Occupy Wall Street protests continued into Day 4 on Tuesday as protesters braved the cold and rain to decry the nation's current economic structure.
Japan's defense industry hit by its first cyber attack
Japan's biggest defense contractor, Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Ltd, said on Monday hackers had gained access to its computers, with one newspaper saying its submarine, missile and nuclear power plant component factories had been the target.
U.S., Australia to add cyber realm to defense treaty
The United States and Australia will take the rare step on Thursday of declaring the cyber realm as part of a mutual defense treaty, meaning that a cyber attack on one could lead to a response by both nations.
Four LulzSec, Anonymous Hackers Released on Bail in UK
Peter David Gibson, 22, Ashley Rhodes, 26, Christopher Weatherhead, 20, and a 17-year-old student - were released on bail after the hearing at Westminster magistrates court on Wednesday morning, according to British media.
Sony recruits information security boss after hacking
Sony Corp picked a former official at the U.S. Department of Homeland Security for the new post of chief information security officer, months after a massive hacking attack leaked information on 100 million user accounts on its games networks.
China says to get tougher in fight against computer hacking
While the United States says many hacking attacks appear to come from China, often targeting human rights groups as well as U.S. companies, China says that it is one of the world's biggest victims of hacking attacks.
Chinese state TV shows military cyber hacking clip
A six-second clip on Chinese state television has provided a rare glimpse into purported cyber hacking attacks launched by the country's military, despite long-standing official denials that the government engages in such activity.
Anonymous Hacks BART Police Web site, Leaks Private Data of 102 Police Officers
Hactivist Anonymous has done it again - it has hacked into the BART police website in San Francisco, publishing 102 police officers' personal information, including their home addresses and email accounts plus passwords.
Anonymous Takes on BART: Is Hacking Group Cyber Terrorists?
The latest target of the hacking organization Anonymous is San Francisco's BART system. Last week, Anonymous took down more than 70 local law enforcement Web sites. Is it fair to call the organization a terrorist threat?
Anonymous Threatens to Slash Facebook on Nov. 5
The hacker collective Anonymous has vowed to 'destroy' Facebook on Nov. 5, as Facebook is "selling information to government agencies" and "giving clandestine access to information security firms," according to a YouTube video.
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