SECURITY

A new report shows the hackers behind the breach of the Democratic National Committee had a hit list of targets that primarily included enemies of Russian President Vladimir Putin.

A former student at the University of Iowa is accused of stealing login information for the accounts of his professors to change grades and steal test information.

Parental control tool Circle with Disney was found to be riddled with major security vulnerabilities that could allow an attacker to hijack devices or steal information.

Security researchers spotted a new phishing campaign aimed at stealing Facebook login credentials. This is why you need two-factor authentication.

Under a newly proposed framework, members of the European Union hit by cyberattacks can deem the attacks 'acts of war' and respond in a coordinated fashion.

A security researcher discovered it was possible to gain access to severe flaws in Google products through a simple exploit.

An Android permission called activity recognition has been used by a number of third-party apps to track a user's location and physical activity.

The dramatic CCTV footage shows the shop assistant, Nuthukumaram Tharmaratnam, 54, throwing a plastic stand and bottles of alcohol at them.

A new study from Finnish cybersecurity firm F-Secure found that 30 percent of CEOs have had their email credentials leaked online.

A major security flaw in LG's SmartThinQ app allowed attackers to hijack just about any Internet-connected appliance in a person's house.

Underground hacker forum Basetools was hacked and the attacker is threatening to report the users to the federal government if they don't pay $50,000.

The video showed an individual strolling down and later running away from the area close to where Benjamin Edward Mitchell, the first victim, was shot and killed.

AmosConnect 8, a popular communications platform used by thousands of maritime ships, suffers from significant security vulnerabilities.

Tech and telecom lobbying groups managed to kill a bill in California that would have required internet service providers to get user permission before collecting their data.

Russian cybersecurity firm Kaspersky Lab said it accessed files from the National Security Agency but only did so on accident.

Bad Rabbit, a new Petya-style ransomware attack, has been spreading quickly among organizations located in Russia and Ukraine.

Hacking group Dark Overlord breached the London Bridge Plastic Surgery clinic and stole sensitive patient information including explicit photos.

Parents are declining to have their newborns screened for genetic disorders: They worry about data breaches — and the possibility that insurance companies might discriminate against their kids.

The USA Rights Act, introduced Tuesday, would limit law enforcement's ability to access information collected by the NSA on American citizens.

Russia-linked hackers are targeting critical infrastructure, according to the DHS and FBI. Security experts warn that if organizations don't take action, it could result in an attack that results in "a significant loss of life.”

FBI Director Christopher Wray reported the agency has failed to gain access to more than 7,000 devices it targeted because of encryption.