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First there was the situation with Hillary Clinton’s official email, some of which was stored on a private server. In May, the IRS disclosed the theft of information on more than 100,000 Americans. And in June, the records of more … Read More

IS the ability to send encrypted messages making it hard to stop terrorists? That’s what many intelligence officials and politicians have been saying about rumors that the terrorists in France communicated using encrypted services like WhatsApp or Apple iMessage. For … Read More

Microsoft’s new counter cyber-attack facility provides security solutions around the clock Yesterday, Microsoft Corporation (NASDAQ:MSFT) laid out plans for its new cyber security initiative, aptly named the “Cyber Defense Operations Center.” Located at the tech giant’s headquarters in Redmond, WA, … Read More

A professor who created an algorithm that may overturn an orthodoxy of computer science has the field’s experts excited. A professor’s claim to have created an algorithm that dramatically simplifies one of theoretical computer science’s most notorious problems has experts … Read More

The alleged crimes targeted a dozen companies. U.S. prosecutors on Tuesday unveiled criminal charges accusing three men of running a sprawling array of hacking and fraud schemes, including a huge 2014 attack against J.P. Morgan Chase, that generated hundreds of … Read More

Billing it as the largest hacking case ever uncovered, federal prosecutors in Manhattan on Tuesday described a global, multiyear scheme to steal information on 100 million customers of a dozen companies in the United States and use the data to … Read More

Yes, it seems like the mystery has been solved. We are aware of the United States National Security Agency (NSA) powers to break almost unbreakable encryption used on the Internet and intercept nearly Trillions of Internet connections – thanks to … Read More

WASHINGTON — Russian submarines and spy ships are aggressively operating near the vital undersea cables that carry almost all global Internet communications, raising concerns among some American military and intelligence officials that the Russians might be planning to attack those … Read More

Hillary Rodham Clinton’s email scandal didn’t stop the head of the CIA from using his own personal AOL account to stash work-related documents, according to a high school student who claims to have hacked into them. CIA Director John Brennan’s … Read More