SECURITY

A security threat caused an evacuation of the FCC's net neutrality vote.

Edward Snowden recommended using the Tor Browser and Signal app to keep online activity private. How safe are those tools?

A 35-year-old New York man is accused of participating in a kidnapping that resulted in the victim being robbed of $1.8 million worth of the cryptocurrency Ether at gunpoint.

Some feature highlights of the recently announced Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 chip.

A Starbucks location in Buenos Aires, Argentina was discovered to be using customer computers to mine for cryptocurrency when they would connect to the coffee shop's wireless network.

A new ransomware attack is being spread through Microsoft Office attachments, and it comes complete with a tutorial video on how to buy Bitcoin to pay the ransom.

Here's how experts judge initial coin offerings.

The world's largest cryptocurrency exchange Bitfinex was hit with a denial of service attack Monday that left the service inaccessible.

Reddit tracks user activity on site and off by default. Here is how to opt out of the site's potentially invasive tracking behavior.

The malware, which has been around for months, has now adopted a new mode of attack.

A zero-day flaw discovered in iOS HomeKit, Apple's app for managing Internet of Things devices, allowed remote access to smart devices. Apple has issued a fix for the bug.

Around 400 different apps were tested as part of the study that found critical flaws in banking apps.

Cryptocurrency mining marketplace NiceHash suffered a security breach Wednesday that may have resulted in as much as $62 million in Bitcoin being stolen.

A majority of private photos on Ashley Madison can be exposed without permission thanks to a flawed security setting that the service won't change.

A pro-ISIS hacking group called "Electronic Ghosts of the Caliphate" are threatening cyber attacks against the United States.

The Securities and Exchange Commission's Cyber Unit filed its first ever charges to shut down an initial coin offering scam.

Nghia Hoang Pho, a former employee of the National Security Agency, pleaded guilty to storing classified documents that were stolen by Russian hackers.

Uber covered up a massive hack that exposed the data of 57 million users.

A Russian company that makes phone-cracking software is warning that changes in iOS 11 make user data less secure.

Roman Seleznev, a Russian hacker involved in the Carder.su online crime syndicate, was sentenced to 14 years in prison for his role in a multi-million dollar fraud ring.

Facebook's new security feature is intended to help the company verify a user's identity and catch suspicious activity.