A cyberattack tied to the Chinese government penetrated the networks of a swath of U.S. broadband providers, potentially accessing information from systems the federal government uses for court ...

Support us to deliver journalism without an agenda. This week, Google users were sent emails that appeared to indicate that a “new card” had been added to their Google account. That in turn ...

Late last month, two men were arrested by the FBI and charged for their alleged involvement in a scam that saw a quarter of a billion dollars worth of Bitcoin being stolen from a single victim. Malone ...

Leaked passwords and phishing The other predominant method of hacking reported is leaked information used from data breaches, such as leaked passwords, or account details gained via phishing scams.

A less likely route: Someone you used to be friends with knows your Instagram password and simply logs in to spy on you. Perhaps you’ve blocked them on Instagram or set up your account as private.

Singer Kesha recently changed the infamous lyric about rapper P Diddy in her hit single, TiK ToK which includes the lyric: “Wake up in the morning feeling like P Diddy.” Kesha first changed ...

A cleaning guru shared a 'game-changing' hack to banish the damp smell from clothes as Brits brace themselves for a cold and wet winter without the use of a tumble dryer ...

YouTuber Ranveer Allahbadia, known as BeerBiceps, experienced a significant hack where his account names were changed and videos deleted. YouTube acted promptly to restore everything. This event ...

The Justice Department unsealed an indictment Friday charging three members of a notorious Iranian paramilitary group with hacking Trump campaign staff and leaking sensitive information to the ...

The Iranian hacking scheme stretched back years, authorities said. In 2021 the defendants allegedly created an email account in the name of the spouse of a Supreme Court justice, and that account ...

“These hack-and-leak efforts by Iran are a direct assault on the integrity of our democratic processes,” Assistant Attorney General Matthew G. Olsen of the Justice Department’s National ...

Three members of Iran’s military have been charged with hacking email accounts connected ... In April 2020, for instance, they set up an email account purporting to belong to the spouse of ...