SECURITY

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.

These primitives are created using a nanomaterial that’s cost-efficient and provides the highest possible structural randomness.

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.

The first line of cyberdefense is having a good password. What does research say about what that actually means?

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.