Security firm claims hackers in Russia stole more than a billion usernames and passwords
If you thought the Target online security breach was big, think again.
College student finds another eBay security flaw, could be used to hijack accounts
College student Jordan Lee Jones, who is also a security researcher, has discovered a new eBay security flaw.
Netflix’s new hack pauses video and bookmarks your spot when you drift off to sleep
The collaboration with Fitbit will monitor users' vitals and determine when they fall asleep, wirelessly notifying Netflix to pause and bookmark the spot.
Researchers find best time for hackers to strike
Two University of Michigan researchers took a look at multiple hacking variables.
Washington Post hacked again, Chinese origin suspected
After a cyber attack in August by the Syrian Electronic Army, along with other intrusions, the Washington Post has been hacked again.
vBulletin hacked by European “Inj3ct0r Team” group
Do you frequent a site that uses vBulletin? European hackers claimed to have successfully attacked the community forum service.
Unlock a hotel room’s temperature limits with this simple thermostat hack
This simple hack to a hotel's electronic thermostat will supposedly disable the temperature limits. Give it a shot the next time you travel.
Hacker thieves steal a million Social Security Numbers
ID thieves have infiltrated the networks of three major data brokers, according to a seven-month investigation by security researcher Brian Krebs.
Stranger danger: Hacker gets access to baby monitor, says lewd things to 2-year-old girl
Hackers are hitting us everywhere: in our bank, Twitter, and email accounts – and even at home. One Houston family's baby monitor was hacked recently.
Study: Popular Wi-Fi routers are easy to hack, and there’s no foolproof way to secure them
A study reveals the vulnerabilities in some of the most popular Wi-Fi routers out there. A fix has yet to be issued to make the devices more secure.
Just reading about the China cybersecurity scare can get you hacked – here’s how
Hackers are using the publicity surrounding Mandiant's discovery of the location of Chinese hackers to dupe victims into opening up Trojan-laced PDFs.
MTV hacks MTV: The anatomy of a dumb Twitter prank
MTV and BET tried to replicate the Burger King hack that drew attention and 30k new followers - turns out, we don't appreciate copycats.
Carjacked: Jeep’s Twitter account falls into hacker’s hands
Jeep's Twitter account was hacked just 24 hours after Burger King suffered the same fate.
Burger King Twitter account hacked, McDonald’s was (probably) lovin’ it
Burger King's Twitter account was hijacked by a hacker, who retained control of the feed for hours.
Hacker exposes George H.W. Bush family emails, photos
A hacker named "Guccifer" has stolen emails and photos of the family of former President George H.W. Bush.
250,000 user accounts attacked in Twitter security breach
Twitter says it was attacked this week and that 250,000 user passwords were stolen.