With new revelations of CIA spying through Smart TVs, here is a primer on how to lock down you settings to help avoid easy access. In addition, whenever you are not using your TV, you should physically disconnect it from the Internet. ? TN Editor
The Department Of Justice filed a motion to drop the indictment charges against a child pornography suspect who visited a child porn website called "The Playpen" because the FBI didn't want to disclose details of the hacking tool it used.
A database of 1.4 billion email addresses combined with real names, IP addresses, and often physical address has been exposed in what appears to be one the largest data breach of this year.
In the latest attempt to steer the political narrative away from Trump's wiretapping accusations and back to Russian hackers, Bloomberg's Michael Riley is reporting this morning that at least a dozen liberal groups in the U.S. have been targeted in a
A private email account Vice President Mike Pence used for official state business during his tenure as governor of Indiana was hacked last year, the IndyStar is reporting exclusively.
Several parts of this new technology have been floating around for a couple of years, but now it has all congealed into a draconian nightmare: Your smartphone will, thanks to as many as a dozen on-board sensors, be able to ID you, just by being on yo
A few hours after dark one evening earlier this month, a small quadcopter drone lifted off from the parking lot of Ben-Gurion University in Beersheba, Israel. It soon trained its built-in camera on its target, a desktop computer's tiny blinking lig
If you are new to Bitcoin it's likely you've heard some terms thrown around by Bitcoiners that you have no idea what they mean?PGP, Tor, VPN, OTR, etc. In most cases these are referring to various technologies that people use to protect their d
"This is in fact my first hack ever." On Friday, a hacker took down a huge chunk of the dark web. Visitors to over 10,000 Tor hidden services running on Freedom Hosting II--a hosting provider for dark web sites--were greeted with a perhaps surp
Your details may have been exposed, as it has been revealed that the two popular video gaming forums, "XBOX360 ISO" and "PSP ISO," has been hacked, exposing email addresses, account passwords and IP addresses of 2.5 Million gamers globally.
In 2015, a hacker named Phineas Fisher hacked Hacking Team - the Italy-based spyware company that sells spying software to law enforcement agencies worldwide - and exposed some 500 gigabytes of internal data for anyone to download.
An Austrian hotel lost control of its door locks, keeping new guests stranded in the lobby. A police department in Cockrell Hill, Texas abandoned years of video evidence and digital documentation. In Washington, DC, the police couldn't access its C
This week D-Wave, a leader in the nascent field of quantum computing, unveiled its latest machine, D-Wave 2000Q, as well as its first customer: a cybersecurity firm called Total Digital Security.
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The hole in the U.S. intelligence community's "high confidence" about Russia "hacking" Democratic emails has always been who gave the material to WikiLeaks, as President Obama admitted
A massive internet outage in Park City coincided with the temporary halting of ticket purchases at the Sundance Film Festival this morning after a cyberattack by unknown actors shut down the festival's Box Office.
BuzzFeed faced ridicule and biting criticism after publishing a flimsy and unsubstantiated dossier linking President-elect Donald Trump with the Russian government and cataloguing putatively lewd behavior -- without any solid evidence or investigati
Is the United States the victim of an unprovoked cyber and media attack by Russia and China or are the chickens coming home to roost after Washington's own promotion of such activity worldwide?
US intelligence agencies were right to not reveal evidence of their claims that Russia interfered in US elections, and comparisons with intelligence reports that Iraq had WMDs were not relevant in the current year, according to the State Department.
Members of the Senate Intelligence Committee on Tuesday took turns questioning top intelligence officials, who say investigative agencies found compelling evidence of Russian cyber-hacking throughout the 2016 election cycle.