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WASHINGTON - US federal authorities charged a Reuters social media editor Thursday with conspiring with the hacktivist group Anonymous to break into and alter...

BEIJING - Beijing on Thursday repeated its offer of international talks on hacking, including with the United States, after President Barack Obama stepped up...

SAN FRANCISCO - Andy Rubin, the brains behind the Google Android operating system which has become the dominant mobile platform, is stepping down as...

BEIJING - China has expressed a willingness to cooperate with the United States and others to combat hacking, after a top US official warned...

WASHINGTON - President Barack Obama entered the fray Wednesday on cyber attacks from China, saying some intrusions affecting US firms and infrastructure were "state...

PARIS - Syria, China, Iran, Bahrain and Vietnam are flagrantly spying online, media watchdog RSF said Tuesday, urging controls on the export of Internet...

WASHINGTON - US authorities were investigating Tuesday after hackers posted personal financial data belonging to First Lady Michelle Obama, the head of the FBI...

Those Facebook 'likes' can reveal a lot more than you think. Research released Monday shows patterns from these Facebook preferences can provide surprisingly accurate...

NEW YORK - Google agreed to pay a $7 million fine in the United States on Tuesday for stealthily collecting data from private Wi-Fi...

US Spy Chief Warns of Cyber Danger, North Korea ThreatWASHINGTON - US spy chief James Clapper on Tuesday warned that America faced a growing...

WASHINGTON - Facebook users began sharing more private data after the social network giant revamped its policies and interface, according to a study released...

PRAGUE - Hackers attacked several top Czech news websites on Monday, overloading them with hundreds of thousands of requests per second to make them...

BEIJING - Hackers mainly based in the United States attacked two Chinese military websites including the Defense Ministry page an average of 144,000 times...

PARIS - Online activists backing the regime of Syrian President Bashar al-Assad claimed responsibility on Tuesday for hacking an AFP Twitter account. The account,...

WASHINGTON - Calls mounted Sunday for stiffer US action against Beijing for cyber spying and massive theft of US industrial secrets, allegedly by the...

BEIJING - Professional social networking websites such as LinkedIn trying to tap into China's vast business world are finding a formidable domestic foe --...

WASHINGTON - Taiwan-based electronics maker HTC settled charges with US regulators that it failed to provide adequate security for smartphones and tablet computers sold...

SAN FRANCISCO - Microsoft joined Facebook and Apple on Friday on the list of US technology titans targeted in recent cyberattacks.

BEIJING - China's full-throated denials of hacking and counter-accusations of its own do nothing to allay growing concern over large-scale cyberspying alleged in a...

LONDON - A Pakistani student failed Thursday in a High Court bid to avoid extradition from Britain to the United States on computer hacking...