Attacks on businesses and corporations have ramped up this year. They can have a lasting effect on people and the economy.
Several cybercrime groups are trying to brand themselves as ethical. But it’s hard to know a hacker’s actual motivation in any particular case.
A cybersecurity researcher gave us a guided tour.
Hackers are finding new ways to profit.
Tech-savvy gangs see an opportunity in online fraud.
The whiz kids who break into computer networks are going corporate.
Cybercriminals are selling Instagram followers with help from an old computer virus called Zeus.
A study from McAfee, the antivirus and consulting firm, estimates cyber theft and crime costs the U.S. $100 billion annually.
Microsoft worked with law enforcement this week to shutdown a massive network of computers being used by criminals called a botnet. What is a botnet? And could you be part of one?
How should the U.S. government and companies protect themselves against hackers? One answer is to hack right back.