Brian Prince

Last week's announcement that a group of cybercriminals reputedly had gotten their hands on 1.2 billion user credentials turned the cyber-world's attention to a...

Google is now using whether a site is leveraging HTTPS as one of the factors in its search ranking.

Microsoft has two 'critical' bulletins planned for release next week as part of this month's Patch Tuesday update.

A network-attached storage (NAS) vendor has confirmed that ransomware is targeting some of its devices and urged users to upgrade. 

An attack targeting Google Android users in Europe with a new variant of a remote access tool has taken an ironic twist - the...

Cisco Systems has patched a vulnerability affecting multiple products that could allow an attacker to intercept traffic. The vulnerability involves the Open Shortest Path First...

Disrupting a network is one thing; maintaining access and controlling computers is another.

Just as autoimmune diseases turn cells against the body, hackers are turning legitimate remote administration tools into weapons for breaching networks.

Researchers at Kaspersky Lab released a detailed analysis of an advanced attack campaign that has struck about 2,800 victims across multiple industries worldwide.  

A cybersecurity audit of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration uncovered an agency challenged by inconsistent security controls.

The House of Representatives passed three cyber-security bills this week designed to bolster efforts to guard critical infrastructure companies against attacks.

A team of researchers at the New York University Polytechnic School of Engineering say they have found a way to help organizations better protect...

A security researcher has released details of an issue affecting the Instagram application for iOS devices that exposes users to hackers launching man-in-the-middle attacks.

Whoever is behind the development of the Neverquest (Snifula) Trojan has been busy.

Russia is looking for hackers to help take down the anonymity of the Tor network.

Real Googlebots help Google discover new and updated webpages so they can be added to the search engine's index; fake Googlebots have no such...

Law enforcement authorities announced the indictment of six people in connection with a cybercrime operation that defrauded users of the StubHub ticketing service.

Facebook has removed a scam that was redirecting users to the Nuclear exploit kit, according to researchers with Symantec. The scam relied on users...

Online ticket service StubHub was reportedly hit in a cyber-attack that compromised more than a thousand accounts.

Nigerian cybercriminals are evolving their tactics and targeting enterprises, according to researchers at Palo Alto Networks.