Cybercrime
SAN FRANCISCO - Google on Wednesday said that it has been battling what appeared to be politically targeted efforts to steal the passwords of...
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We all know they’re watching us. But we don’t know who they are, nor why nor how they are doing it.
Cybercrime
Thalha Jubair and Owen Flowers were prosecuted over a 2024 cyberattack targeting Transport for London (TfL).
Cybercrime
Prosecutors say 19-year-old Peter Stokes was a member of Scattered Spider, the hacking group linked to more than 100 network intrusions and over $100...
Cybercrime
NetNut rented access to millions of compromised devices, allowing cybercriminals and nation-state actors to mask their identities during attacks.
Privacy
BEIJING - Bombshell revelations about the United States' wide-reaching surveillance programs could spur China and other countries to expand their own efforts, Beijing-based dissident...
Cybercrime
MADRID - Spain's national police has built up an army of over half a million followers on Twitter, using them to help swoop on...
Privacy
Washington - A fierce debate about Internet privacy and the limits of US executive power erupted on Tuesday in a victory for the young...
Tracking & Law Enforcement
Edward Snowden, the 29-year-old former technical assistant for the CIA and NSA through his job as a contractor at Booz Allen Hamilton, has been...
Privacy
OTTAWA - Canada has also been electronically eavesdropping on Canadians and others, scouring global telephone records and Internet data for patterns of suspicious activity,...
Privacy
WASHINGTON - The United States' top intelligence official angrily defended his government's secret monitoring of Internet users Saturday, insisting the vast operation is both...
Privacy
WASHINGTON - WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange said Friday he fears the whistleblower who exposed a vast US surveillance program could face the same fate...
Privacy
The Guardian and the Washington Post are on fire this week, crushing the secrecy that used to belong to two intelligence-gathering operations controlled by...
Privacy
WASHINGTON - The White House defended phone-tapping as a vital tool to combat terrorism Thursday but a further wave of revelations about a vast...
Tracking & Law Enforcement
WASHINGTON - A group of lawmakers proposed legislation Thursday that would deny US entry and freeze the assets of foreign nationals involved in hacking...
Cybercrime
Microsoft, various financial services organizations, and federal law enforcement have successfully disrupted more than 1,000 botnets that utilize the Citadel malware.
Cybercrime
FORT MEADE - The computer hacker who turned in Bradley Manning said Tuesday the tormented US soldier had never talked about helping Al-Qaeda after...
Tracking & Law Enforcement
WASHINGTON - The FBI is stepping up its effort to get broader authority to put "wiretaps" on the Internet to catch criminals and terrorists.
Cybercrime
KUALA LUMPUR - Malaysian police have been cooperating with authorities abroad to stem a global online currency operator that is being probed in the...
Cybercrime
ThreatMetrix, a provider of technologies to help organizations thwart cybercrime, announced a new intelligence network containing threat data and information that can be used...
Cybercrime
An Ohio man was sentenced to one year and a day in prison this week, plus two years of supervised release, after he attempted...
Incident Response
SYDNEY - Using the Internet to spy and steal sensitive data is standard practice by all countries, according to the security chief of controversial...
Cybercrime
NEW YORK - The United States on Tuesday unveiled the world's "largest" money laundering probe targeting the digital currency operator Liberty Reserve, striking a...
Cybercrime
NEW YORK - A member of a loosely organized group of hackers accused of breaching computer networks of the FBI and a global intelligence...
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