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A hacking forum described as the world's most savvy English-speaking online watering hole for criminal computer gurus has been smashed, US and European officials...

A man suspected of belonging to a network of Islamist hackers responsible for attacks on more than 3,500 websites worldwide was arrested in Bulgaria,...

Six Nigerian nationals have been extradited from South Africa for their alleged role in Internet scams involving dating websites and work-at-home schemes, the US...

United Arab Emirates police have busted a cell of three Nigerian hackers who targeted US bank accounts, the interior ministry said Sunday. The trio...

The director of the US Office of Personnel Management resigned Friday after a devastating hack of government databases that saw the personal information of...

Hackers who breached US government databases stole personal information from background checks of 21.5 million people, officials said Thursday following an investigation into the...

Hackers claiming to be affiliated with the Islamic State group took down the website of the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights monitor on Wednesday...

China has released a draft cybersecurity law which immediately sparked concerns that it is too vague and could signal Beijing's widespread censorship of the...

A group of computer code experts said Tuesday that law enforcement cannot be given special access to encrypted communications without opening the door to...

Aside from listening in on Brazilian President Dilma Rousseff's phone calls, US spies also targeted top political and financial officials, according to new information...

German Chancellor Angela Merkel's office asked the US ambassador to come in Thursday to discuss new allegations of NSA spying, which threaten to drive...

The US wiretapped two of France's economy ministers and spied on the country's largest companies, French media reported citing WikiLeaks documents, just days after...

The head of US intelligence said Thursday that China is "the leading suspect" in a massive data breach of Washington's government personnel files, but...

Ercan Findikoglu Accused of Organizing Massive Global Cybercrime OperationA 33-year-old Turkish man extradited to New York appeared in court Wednesday on charges that he...

France summoned the US ambassador on Wednesday and said it "will not tolerate any acts that threaten its security" after leaked documents indicated Washington...

Swedish Malware Creator Jailed 57 Months in New YorkA Swedish man who created a malware program that infected half a million computers around the...

Facebook announced Tuesday it has been using a new security tool to help detect and remove malicious software for users of the world's biggest...

Top US and Chinese officials were set to join "candid" talks Tuesday on the "complicated but consequential" ties between the world's two leading economies,...

European police agency Europol said Monday it was launching a continent-wide cybercrime unit to combat social media accounts promoting jihadist propaganda, particularly those of...

A cyber attack against Polish flagship carrier LOT grounded more than 1,400 passengers at Warsaw's Frederic Chopin Airport on Sunday, a spokesman said.