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North Korea Unlikely To Have Hacked Sony Pictures, According To Security Experts

Dec 03, 2014 05:54 AM EST

Security experts do not see North Korea as the attacker behind the Sony Pictures attack, due to the #GOP campaign and leaks.

FBI Warns U.S. Companies Of Destructive Malware Attack

David Curry |

Dec 02, 2014 07:12 AM EST

The FBI has sent a warning out to U.S. companies, in the wake of a destructive attack against Sony Pictures.

Made in China e-cigarettes are Infecting Computers Worldwide with Malware

Dino Lirios |

Nov 25, 2014 02:57 AM EST

A victim noticed e-cigarettes made in China had malware hardcoded into the charger.

Sophisticated REGIN Spying Malware Instigated By U.S.?

Christl Leong |

Nov 24, 2014 12:51 AM EST

Cyber-security firm Symantec Corp. has discovered a sophisticated malware called "Regin" that acts as a stealth data collection and surveillance tool, likely to have been developed by a technologically-advanced "nation state."

Apple Responds To Masque Attack, Says Users Should Not Worry

David Curry |

Nov 15, 2014 12:35 PM EST

Apple has responded to Masque Attack reports, claiming iOS and OS X offers enough safeguards to protect users from malware.

New iOS "Masque Attack" Security Vulnerability Found

David Curry |

Nov 11, 2014 08:27 AM EST

Another day, another apparent Apple vulnerability. This time, a malware bug known as "Masque Attack" could be hitting thousands of users.

Wirelurker Malware Attacks Chinese Apple Users

David Curry |

Nov 06, 2014 09:14 AM EST

New malware WireLucker has been detected on Apple's Mac OS X and iOS devices, originating from China and affecting users in the region.

Russian Government Behind Hackers Spying on the West

Marc Maligalig |

Oct 29, 2014 04:25 AM EDT

It's not the first time Russia has been accused of using malware to spy on businesses or foreign governments.

Hackers Stole Millions From ATMs with Malware

Marc Maligalig |

Oct 10, 2014 04:02 PM EDT

Researchers from Kaspersky Lab announced Tuesday that Backdoor.MSILTyupkin, a malicious program designed to work on Automatic Teller Machines that are running the 32-bit version of Windows, was used by hackers to steal millions of dollars.

Is The USB Still Safe? Undetectable Critical Hack Found, No Fix Yet

Lord Marin |

Oct 05, 2014 05:00 AM EDT

A new and possibly ruinous digital security exploit on USBs has been recently made public. The said exploit is nearly impossible to fix and undetectable even by today's malware detectors.

Is Your Password Among the 5 Million Leaked Online?

Ana Verayo |

Sep 11, 2014 08:05 AM EDT

Over five million Google accounts and passwords were hacked and leaked online on Reddit and a Bitcoin Security Forum.

Electronic payment station is shown at a Home Depot store in Daly City, California

Home Depot Confirms Data Breach, Customers' Credit Card Info Stolen

Ren Benavidez |

Sep 09, 2014 04:09 AM EDT

Nearly every one of Home Depot stores nationwide appeared to be affected by the data breach, in which hackers allegedly stole consumers’ credit and debit card information.

New Malware Exploits Info Sharing Between Apps

Marc Maligalig |

Aug 25, 2014 05:44 AM EDT

The malicious software is able to generate a dialog box to retrieve usernames and passwords.

10% of Chrome Extensions Might Be Malware

Marc Maligalig |

Aug 21, 2014 09:31 AM EDT

Experts have created software able to detect mischievous activity of Chrome browsers.

United Parcel Service, Inc. revealed that several of its stores had been hacked. Matt Bigg/Reuters

UPS Stores Hacked

Mia Lindog |

Aug 21, 2014 01:17 AM EDT

Courier firm United Parcel Service, Inc. revealed on Wednesday that several of its retail outlets had been hacked, putting at risk the credit and debit card information of customers at 51 franchises in 24 states. However, the firm acted quickly to contain the matter.

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