A hacker has allegedly stolen a massive trove of sensitive data – including highly classified defense documents and missile ...

A man in a black hoodie wearing a Guy Fawkes mask sits in a dark room, face lit up forebodingly by his laptop screen. He types furiously, laying down dozens of lines of code. After a few moments go by ...

A new lawsuit is claiming hackers have gained access to the personal information of "billions of individuals," including their Social Security numbers, current and past addresses and the names of ...

A computer hacker is an online security expert who exploits weaknesses in a computer system or network. The term 'white hat' ...

A good degree in computer science, plus specialist certifications, should put you in the right position to become an ethical hacker. Unlike the popular image of hackers, ethical hackers don’t tend to ...

The computer hacker behind the theft of more than 40 million credit card numbers from retailers such as The TJX Cos. Inc. pleaded guilty on Friday in one of the largest U.S. identify theft cases.

NEW YORK - A top computer hacker who helped investigators disrupt at least 300 cyberattacks on targets ranging from the U.S. armed forces and Congress to a TV network and a video game maker was spared ...

The Ukrainian police arrested a 35-year-old hacker who breached 5,000 accounts at an international hosting company and used them to mine cryptocurrency, resulting in $4.5 million in damages. "The ...

Once known as the world’s most wanted computer hacker, Kevin Mitnick has since changed his ways and now helps companies and government agencies protect themselves from the types of antics he pulled ...