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Twitter said Tuesday it suspended 376,890 accounts in the second half of 2016 for "promotion of terrorism," an increase of 60 percent over the...

The United States warned Tuesday that extremists plan to target passenger jets with bombs hidden in electronic devices, and banned carrying them onto flights...

Eight months ago, James Comey hampered Hillary Clinton's White House bid with a damning assessment of her email practices. On Monday, the powerful FBI chief...

Google painted a bleak picture of cybersecurity trends Monday, saying the number of websites hacked rose 32 percent last year, with little relief in...

The Kremlin on Thursday denied any official Russian involvement in cybercrimes after the US indicted two FSB intelligence agents over cyberattacks on Yahoo that...

A British national has been arrested at a London airport on suspicion of staging a cyber attack on Deutsche Telekom last year that knocked...

NEW YORK - Yahoo slashed the price of the sale of its core Internet business to Verizon by $350 million following a pair of...

German regulators have banned an internet-connected doll called "My Friend Cayla" that can chat with children, warning Friday that it was a de facto...

San Francisco - President Donald Trump has vowed to improve cyber attack defense, but security experts meeting this week say a fractious domestic and...

Yahoo said Wednesday it was notifying some users that hackers may have been able to use a maneuver to break into their accounts without...

Washington - Two US senators have requested details on President Donald Trump's smartphone security, saying he could jeopardize national secrets if he is still...

Rome - Italy's foreign ministry was attacked by hackers last year, a diplomatic source told AFP on Friday, amid reports that Russia could be...

San Francisco - US authorities have demanded information from online payment service PayPal as part of a money laundering investigation, according to a regulatory...

Russia has detained nine people alleged to be part of a cybercrime ring accused of stealing some $17 million dollars from bank accounts, the...

US embassies could ask visa applicants for passwords to their own social media accounts in future background checks, Homeland Security Secretary John Kelly said...

Oslo - Norway's foreign ministry, army and other institutions were targeted in a recent cyberattack by a group suspected of ties to Russian authorities,...

The Hague - Dutch authorities will count by hand all the votes cast in next month's general elections, ditching "vulnerable" computer software to thwart...

Prague - The Czech foreign minister said Tuesday his office had fallen prey to hackers who worked their way into the email accounts of...

Lille, France - Jihadists have yet to shut down a power grid, paralyze a transport network or banking system or take over a key...

Washington - Nearly two-thirds of Americans have experienced some kind of data theft or fraud, leaving many mistrustful of institutions charged with safeguarding their...