Cybersecurity attacks are now a common fixture of the digital landscape, but not enough people take password security seriously. Testing your password strength is one of the most overlooked yet vital ...

LastPass is warning the hacker could gain access to the encrypted password vaults by trying to find ways to uncover customers' master passwords. Well, it’s bad. LastPass has lost a copy of customers’ ...

You’re checking your inbox or scrolling through your phone when something catches your attention. It’s a message about a password reset, but you never asked for ...

T-Mobile is contacting customers whose data was stolen, but no password or payment information was accessed during the breach, the carrier says. Our team tests, rates, and reviews more than 1,500 ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Davey Winder is a veteran cybersecurity writer, hacker and analyst. This article is more than 4 years old. Have you got a ...

Bad actor obtained passwords for servers, home routers, and smart devices by scanning internet for devices open to the Telnet port. A hacker has published a list of credentials for more than 515,000 ...

Anthropic investigates alarming AI abuse case where hacker automated entire cybercrime campaign using Claude, stealing sensitive data from defense and healthcare firms.

WASHINGTON — Details emerged Thursday behind the break-in of Republican vice presidential candidate Sarah Palin's e-mail account, including a first-hand account suggesting it was vulnerable because a ...

Argishti Khudaverdyan, the former owner of a T-Mobile retail store, was sentenced to 10 years in prison for a $25 million scheme where he unlocked and unblocked cellphones by hacking into T-Mobile's ...

Jeremy Hammond is serving a 10-year sentence for cyber crimes. Jeremy Hammond is seen in this March 5, 2012 file photo provided by the Cook County Sheriff's Department in Chicago. Cook County ...

Sextortion is one of those portmanteau words I dislike for linguistic reasons but also because it describes a plain nasty thing. Defined as extorting money by threatening to publicize evidence of ...

A hacker in the Netherlands successfully logged into President Donald Trump's Twitter account by guessing his shockingly unsecure passwords – twice. Six years ago, Dutch hacker Victor Gevers first ...