A dangerous new walware threatens to forever deny the user access to his or her files unless a ransom in bitcoins is paid to the hacker within 100 hours.
A Woodbridge, Va., man turned himself into the police after computer malware tricked him into thinking there was a warrant out for his arrest for possessing child pornography.
Smishing, Botnet , BlueBugging, Pod Slurping, Ransomware, Scareware, Sidejacking, Black Hat, White Hat and RATs -- this is the vocabulary of hackers -- and useful for users to understand.