How do hackers get access to your computer? Hackers have many tricks up their sleeves. Viruses and malicious software, aka malware, make the most of security gaps, but something called social ...

The hack, which brought ongoing widespread disruption to the company's operations, is thought to be the first major cyberattack in the United States in response to the Trump administration's war in ...

As artificial intelligence fuels a surge in convincing deepfakes and quantum computing advances toward real-world use, researchers have developed a quantum-safe encryption system designed to protect ...

An investigation is underway into a ransomware attack at the Cucamonga Valley Water District that paralyzed a computer system earlier this month, preventing customers from making phone payments. The ...

WASHINGTON (AP) – A computer service used by the campaign of Hillary Clinton was hacked as part of a broader breach of the Democratic National Committee, an intrusion for which the Russian government ...

A Los Angeles County man pleaded guilty after prosecutors said he illegally hacked a Disney employee’s computer in July. Seif Abukhalaf via Unsplash A California man tricked a Disney employee into ...

Chinese state-sponsored hackers have reportedly breached U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen's computer. What Happened: The hackers also accessed the computers of deputy secretary Wally Adeyemo and ...