WASHINGTON (AP) — The Justice Department is taking new aim at ransomware after a year that officials say was the costliest on record for the crippling cyberattacks. Formation of a task force of FBI agents and Justice Department prosecutors is an acknowledgment of the growing threat posed by …

When it comes to portability, the Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Titanium Yoga ($1,684.99 to start) is all business. It’s an enterprise notebook that puts …

Some of our most popular fitness apps still fall behind when it comes to privacy, researchers say Running apps like Strava or Nike Run Club are an essential part of many runners’ training regime these days. But unfortunately, some of these apps still fall short when it comes to privacy, security …

Prometei botnet’s key goal is cryptojacking – but it’s powerful capabilities could see it deployed for much more dangerous attacks. Cyber criminals …

The increasingly rich data companies are collecting make them a more tantalizing target for attacks. Deep Instinct wants to turn that same data into an enterprise’s great defensive asset. The company is applying end-to-end deep learning to cybersecurity. The approach allows the company to predict …

• The impact of quantum computing on internet security will be so great we must start planning now. • Its exponentially higher processing power will …

Fresh warnings have been issued over a new scam that claims payment is required for a package to be delivered. The latest con involves the victim …

A stark new warning today, with millions of you exposed as a malicious new threat exploits Telegram to target you with dangerous malware—even if you’re not a user. If you’re hit by this cyber attack, you risk data theft, spyware, ransomware and even a complete system takeover. Here’s how to check …

Many universities have yet to reckon with the data justice implications of learning technologies—now, with online learning the norm, these practices …

A recently discovered vulnerability discloses user email addresses even when they’re set to private. Still smarting from last month’s dump of phone …