SECURITY

Canadian citizen Karim Baratov pleaded guilty to his role in the 2014 hack of Yahoo that resulted in more than 500 million accounts to be compromised.

A security flaw discovered in MacOS High Sierra allows anyone to gain administrative access to a machine without a password. Is your Mac at risk? Here's how to to fix the root access bug.

Facebook would deploy the AI to scan contents of all types from across the globe, except in the European Union.

Microsoft has patented a technology that would automatically open sites with questionable content (in other words, porn) in a private browsing window — though that might not offer as much privacy as you’d expect.

A recently discovered security flaw in Facebook's polling feature allowed an attacker to delete any photo uploaded to the social network.

Three members of a Chinese cyber security firm are accused of hacking American companies including Moody's, Siemens and Trimble.

Image sharing site Imgur confirmed it experienced a data breach in 2014 that exposed the email addresses and passwords of more than 1.7 million users.

Cyber criminals will likely try to steal private information from Cyber Monday shoppers. Here are cybersecurity tips consumers should follow.

File sharing networks have been a target for hackers since at least 2004. Bolt is only the latest victim.

The total costs of the event amount to roughly 2 percent of the department store's annual net income, but plenty of the materials are recycled year after year.

In this situation, the North Korean commanders of the military unit might have gone through punishment for letting the defection take place, the unnamed intelligence source said.

TSA's new screening process could make traveling this holiday season more stressful.

A hacker attempted to hold the Sacramento Public Transportation System ransom after breaching its systems.

Uber experienced a massive breach that exposed the personal information of more than 57 million drivers and customers and attempted to hide it.

Google has been secretly tracking the location of users even when they have opted out of Android's location services, according to a new report.

The FBI has charged an Iranian national who worked on behalf of the Iranian military with hacking HBO and leaking 'Game of Thrones' episodes.

More than 400 of the internet's most trafficked websites contain a session replay script that can track every keystroke and click a user makes while on the site—including recording passwords and other sensitive information.

A new attack using an Android service called MediaProjection could allow a hacker to record audio and on-screen activity from a person's smartphone.

Agent Rogelio Martinez was found “unconscious, with multiple injuries to his head and body." A Border Patrol spokesman, however, said they were unable to provide details on what caused the agent’s injuries.

The databases belonging to the Defense Department contained at least 1.8 billion internet posts scared by intelligence services from news sites, comment sections, web forums and social media including Facebook.

A group of Muslim hackers is claiming responsibility for knocking an ISIS new organization's website offline.